Bill Text: CT HB05079 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Prevailing Wage Thresholds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-17 - Public Hearing 02/24 [HB05079 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05079-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5079
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 155
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Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. ZIOBRON, 34th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PREVAILING WAGE THRESHOLDS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 31-53 of the general statutes be amended to increase the threshold amount for construction projects required to abide by prevailing wage laws to one million dollars for new construction and five hundred thousand dollars for remodeling.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide financial relief to the state and municipalities by increasing the threshold amount for public works projects required to pay prevailing wages.