Bill Text: NY A05374 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempts municipalities from certain prevailing wage requirements.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-15 - held for consideration in labor [A05374 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A05374-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          5374
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 11, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. LALOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Labor
        AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to  exempting  municipalities
          from certain prevailing wage requirements
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 220 of the labor law is amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  subdivision 10 to read as follows:
     3    10.  To the extent not in violation of the provisions of article nine-
     4  teen of this chapter or the provisions of the federal  Davis-Bacon  Act,
     5  the provisions of this section shall not apply to public works contracts
     6  entered  into  by  any county, city having a population of less than one
     7  million people, town or village when the contract project has an  aggre-
     8  gate value of less than one hundred thousand dollars.
     9    §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
    10  the date upon which it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00584-01-9
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