Administration of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Design-Build Pilot Program

The funding cap for design-build projects was changed from $75 million to $50 million in the rules section to align with the original intent before the enrolled version introduced the higher figure.

The sunset date for the program was shortened from December 31, 2027 to December 31, 2025, reducing the program's authorized lifespan by two years.

The annual reporting deadline was updated to include 'and annually thereafter' to clarify the recurring nature of the requirement starting from the 2024 deadline.

Added formal certification signatures from the Clerk of the House of Delegates, Clerk of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Delegates, President of the Senate, and Governor, confirming the bill's final passage and effective date of 90 days from passage (July 11, 2025).

Changed the sunset provision date from December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2027, extending the Design-Build Pilot Program by two additional years.

Increased the maximum aggregate value of active design-build projects from $50 million to $75 million.

Added §22-34-2 establishing the Department of Environmental Protection Design-Build Program, detailing procedural rules for application, selection, proposal evaluation, and contract awarding.

The sunset provision was revised to extend the program's expiration date from December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2027, providing an additional two years for the pilot program to operate.