SB 364 Text

ENGROSSED
Senate Bill No. 364
(By Senators Wooton, Holliday, Wagner,
Dittmar, Wiedebusch, Claypole, Plymale,
Grubb, Anderson, Minard, Ross, Humphreys and Yoder)
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[Originating in the Committee on the Judiciary;
reported February 16, 1994.]
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A BILL to amend article three, chapter five-a of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section thirty- seven-b, relating to prohibiting change orders in excess of ten percent of the original successful contract bid for certain state contracts.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article three, chapter five-a of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section thirty-seven-b, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 3. PURCHASING DIVISION.

§5A-3-37b. Change orders in excess of ten percent of original contract prohibited.

Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to thecontrary, no change order executed or approved by the purchasing division for commodities, business service contracts or professional services may be made in excess of ten percent of the original successful contract bid involving such contracts with the state.

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