Bill Text: CA SB1303 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Senate Bill 1303

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Bill Title: Public works.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-06-03 - Referred to Coms. on L. & E. and JUD. [SB1303 Detail]

Download: California-2023-SB1303-Introduced.html

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 1303

Introduced by Senator Caballero

February 15, 2024

An act relating to public works.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 1303, as introduced, Caballero. Public works: prevailing wage.

Existing law requires that, except as specified, not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, determined by the Director of Industrial Relations, be paid to workers employed on public works projects. Existing law defines the term “public works” for purposes of requirements regarding the payment of prevailing wages to include construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work done under contract and paid for using public funds, except as specified.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the use of for-profit labor compliance entities for the monitoring and enforcement of prevailing wage laws on public works projects.

Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the use of for-profit labor compliance entities for the monitoring and enforcement of prevailing wage laws on public works projects.