Relating generally to “Flagger Ahead” signs and flaggers on public roads in the State of West Virginia.
HB 4763 requires road construction crews to remove "Flagger Ahead" signs within 30 minutes after flaggers stop working on public roads in West Virginia. It directly affects contractors and road crews who use these signs during work zones. The bill imposes escalating fines for violations: $50 for a first offense (covering court costs), $200 for a second, and $500 plus permit revocation for a third. The law takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2026
Last action Jan 22, 2026
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Jan 22, 2026
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To House Energy and Public Works
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Jan 22, 2026
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
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Chuck Sheedy
RRepublican
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