House2025-26 sessionFiscal note
SHB 1967: Modifying bonding requirements in the design portion of design-build public works projects.
Signed into law: Chapter 103, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Zahn
- Introduced
- February 13, 2025
- Status
- C 103 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 21, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Provides that, for public works design-build projects, a performance and payment bond is not required for the portion of the design-build contract that includes design services.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 11, 202596 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 10, 202549 yea · 0 nay
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