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WV SB406

WV SB406
Reorganizing School Building Authority as School Maintenance Authority


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Introduced
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to change the name of the School Building Authority to the School Maintenance Authority.

AI Summary

This bill reorganizes the School Building Authority into the School Maintenance Authority, shifting its primary focus from financing school construction to financing school maintenance, and renames it accordingly throughout the relevant code sections. The bill also expands the definition of "maintenance" to include a broader range of upkeep and repair activities for school facilities and equipment, and it mandates that at least 75% of the authority's annual distributions must be used for school maintenance. Additionally, the bill clarifies that the authority can issue bonds for both construction and maintenance projects, and it updates various sections to reflect the name change and the expanded scope of the authority's responsibilities.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

To Education (on 01/15/2026)

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