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Legislation · Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

SB 165: Contracts; retainage bonds permitted in construction contracts, effective clause.

Summary

Contracts; retainage bonds permitted in construction contracts. Allows, in any construction contract between an owner and a general contractor or between a general contractor and a subcontractor, such contractor or subcontractor to tender a retainage bond, defined in the bill, as a substitute for retainage withheld as security in such contracts. The provisions of the bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2027 Session of the General Assembly.

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Apr 8, 2026

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