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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner of Highways to prepare and present to the Legislature a comprehensive highway paving plan establishing routine repaving of all normally asphalt-surfaced roads.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Commissioner of Highways to annually create and submit to the Legislature a detailed plan for the routine repaving of all asphalt roads, which are roads typically surfaced with asphalt. This plan must include a set schedule for repaving different classes of roads, be specific to each highway district and county with district engineers responsible for creating local plans, assess the equipment and personnel needed to carry out the repaving goals, and estimate the funding required from legislative appropriations and budgeting to fully implement the plan.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
To House Energy and Public Works (on 02/02/2026)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5040&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
| Fiscal Note - Highways, Division of | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/fnsubmit_recordview1.cfm?RecordID=952005000 |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb5040%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=5040 |
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