Bill Text: NY S00724 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires the payment of prevailing wages on construction projects involving the state university of New York, the dormitory authority or the state university construction fund and any third party.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-05 - REFERRED TO LABOR [S00724 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S00724-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          724
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 5, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
       AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring prevailing wages
         to be paid on certain state university of New York projects
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The labor law is amended by adding a new section 220-i to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S 220-I. PAYMENT OF PREVAILING WAGES REQUIRED ON CERTAIN STATE UNIVER-
    4  SITY OF NEW YORK PROJECTS. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY AGREEMENT TO THE  CONTRA-
    5  RY,  ALL  AGREEMENTS, LEASES, GRANTS, BONDS, COVENANT DEBT AGREEMENTS OR
    6  PERMITS ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN THE DORMITORY AUTHORITY,  THE  STATE
    7  UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK OR THE STATE UNIVERSITY CONSTRUCTION FUND AND ANY
    8  THIRD PARTY FOR THE DEMOLITION, EXCAVATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, RECON-
    9  STRUCTION,  REPAIR,  REHABILITATION, ALTERATION OR IMPROVEMENT OF BUILD-
   10  INGS OR FACILITIES AT A SITE OWNED OR LEASED BY THE STATE UNIVERSITY  OF
   11  NEW  YORK  SHALL  REQUIRE THE PAYMENT OF ALL APPLICABLE PREVAILING WAGES
   12  PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED TWENTY OF THIS ARTICLE AND  ALL  PARTIES
   13  TO  SUCH  AGREEMENTS  SHALL  SPECIFICALLY  AGREE  TO  THE ENFORCEMENT OF
   14  PREVAILING WAGES FOR SUCH PROJECTS BY THE DEPARTMENT.
   15    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD02810-01-1
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