This bill proposes the termination of the Purchasing Division within the Department of Administration in West Virginia, effective July 1, 2025. It introduces a new section, designated as 5A-3-1b, which explicitly states that the Purchasing Division will cease to exist, overriding any conflicting provisions in the current code.

The primary aim of this legislation is to eliminate the Purchasing Division, which may reflect a shift in how the state manages procurement processes or a reallocation of responsibilities within the Department of Administration. The bill does not provide details on the implications of this termination or any potential restructuring that may follow.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 5A-3-1b