HB4029

Require all public contracts be publicly advertised

Introduced·1/14/26
Intr Text

Requires public entities to notify local governments and advertise public contracts.

West Virginia HB4029 mandates that public entities notify municipalities and counties when accepting bids on public contracts. The notification must occur within seven days and include details such as the contractor's identity, services description, and performance timeline. Additionally, the public entity must publish the contract terms, allowing a 30-day period for public comment. This bill aims to increase transparency and public involvement in public contracts.

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Where it stands

Current
Government Administration Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Feb 10

2:00 PM

House Government Administration Subcommittee Meeting

Feb 10

2:00 PM

Subcommittee on Government Administration Meeting

History

Jan 14

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 14

House

To Government Organization

Jan 14

House

Introduced in House