CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2231Introduced by Assembly Member KalraFebruary 13, 2020 An act to amend Section 1724 of the Labor Code, relating to prevailing wage. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2231, as introduced, Kalra. Prevailing wage: locality.Existing law requires that workers employed on public works, as defined, costing over $1,000 be paid not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work, for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed. Existing law defines locality in which public work is performed as the county in which the public work is done, in cases in which the state awards the contract, and as the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded, in other cases.This bill would eliminate this distinction in the definition of locality in which public work is performed and instead define the term in all cases as meaning the county in which the public work is done.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1724 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1724. Locality in which public work is performed means the county in which the public work is done in cases in which the contract is awarded by the State, and means the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded in other cases. done.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2231Introduced by Assembly Member KalraFebruary 13, 2020 An act to amend Section 1724 of the Labor Code, relating to prevailing wage. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2231, as introduced, Kalra. Prevailing wage: locality.Existing law requires that workers employed on public works, as defined, costing over $1,000 be paid not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work, for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed. Existing law defines locality in which public work is performed as the county in which the public work is done, in cases in which the state awards the contract, and as the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded, in other cases.This bill would eliminate this distinction in the definition of locality in which public work is performed and instead define the term in all cases as meaning the county in which the public work is done.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2231
Introduced by Assembly Member KalraFebruary 13, 2020
Introduced by Assembly Member Kalra
February 13, 2020
An act to amend Section 1724 of the Labor Code, relating to prevailing wage.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2231, as introduced, Kalra. Prevailing wage: locality.
Existing law requires that workers employed on public works, as defined, costing over $1,000 be paid not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work, for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed. Existing law defines locality in which public work is performed as the county in which the public work is done, in cases in which the state awards the contract, and as the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded, in other cases.This bill would eliminate this distinction in the definition of locality in which public work is performed and instead define the term in all cases as meaning the county in which the public work is done.
Existing law requires that workers employed on public works, as defined, costing over $1,000 be paid not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work, for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed. Existing law defines locality in which public work is performed as the county in which the public work is done, in cases in which the state awards the contract, and as the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded, in other cases.
This bill would eliminate this distinction in the definition of locality in which public work is performed and instead define the term in all cases as meaning the county in which the public work is done.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1724 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1724. Locality in which public work is performed means the county in which the public work is done in cases in which the contract is awarded by the State, and means the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded in other cases. done.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 1724 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1724. Locality in which public work is performed means the county in which the public work is done in cases in which the contract is awarded by the State, and means the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded in other cases. done.
SECTION 1. Section 1724 of the Labor Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
1724. Locality in which public work is performed means the county in which the public work is done in cases in which the contract is awarded by the State, and means the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded in other cases. done.
1724. Locality in which public work is performed means the county in which the public work is done in cases in which the contract is awarded by the State, and means the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded in other cases. done.
1724. Locality in which public work is performed means the county in which the public work is done in cases in which the contract is awarded by the State, and means the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded in other cases. done.
1724. Locality in which public work is performed means the county in which the public work is done in cases in which the contract is awarded by the State, and means the limits of the political subdivision on whose behalf the contract is awarded in other cases. done.