California 2021 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB1851 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/08/2022

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1851Introduced by Assembly Member Robert RivasFebruary 08, 2022 An act to amend Section 1720.3 of the Labor Code, relating to public works. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1851, as introduced, Robert Rivas. Public works: prevailing wage: hauling refuse.Existing law includes, for the purposes of public works contracts, in the definition of public works the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, as specified. Existing law generally requires all workers employed on public works to be paid not less than the prevailing rate of per diem wages.This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to this provision.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 1720.3 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1720.3. (a) For the limited purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770), public works also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, with respect to contracts involving any a state agency, including the California State University and the University of California, or any political subdivision of the state.(b) For purposes of this section, the hauling of refuse includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The hauling of refuse shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals such as copper, steel, and aluminum that have been separated from other materials at the jobsite prior to transportation and that are to be sold at fair market value to a bona fide purchaser.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1851Introduced by Assembly Member Robert RivasFebruary 08, 2022 An act to amend Section 1720.3 of the Labor Code, relating to public works. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1851, as introduced, Robert Rivas. Public works: prevailing wage: hauling refuse.Existing law includes, for the purposes of public works contracts, in the definition of public works the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, as specified. Existing law generally requires all workers employed on public works to be paid not less than the prevailing rate of per diem wages.This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to this provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 1851

Introduced by Assembly Member Robert RivasFebruary 08, 2022

Introduced by Assembly Member Robert Rivas
February 08, 2022

 An act to amend Section 1720.3 of the Labor Code, relating to public works. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 1851, as introduced, Robert Rivas. Public works: prevailing wage: hauling refuse.

Existing law includes, for the purposes of public works contracts, in the definition of public works the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, as specified. Existing law generally requires all workers employed on public works to be paid not less than the prevailing rate of per diem wages.This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to this provision.

Existing law includes, for the purposes of public works contracts, in the definition of public works the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, as specified. Existing law generally requires all workers employed on public works to be paid not less than the prevailing rate of per diem wages.

This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to this provision.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1720.3 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1720.3. (a) For the limited purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770), public works also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, with respect to contracts involving any a state agency, including the California State University and the University of California, or any political subdivision of the state.(b) For purposes of this section, the hauling of refuse includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The hauling of refuse shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals such as copper, steel, and aluminum that have been separated from other materials at the jobsite prior to transportation and that are to be sold at fair market value to a bona fide purchaser.

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 1720.3 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1720.3. (a) For the limited purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770), public works also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, with respect to contracts involving any a state agency, including the California State University and the University of California, or any political subdivision of the state.(b) For purposes of this section, the hauling of refuse includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The hauling of refuse shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals such as copper, steel, and aluminum that have been separated from other materials at the jobsite prior to transportation and that are to be sold at fair market value to a bona fide purchaser.

SECTION 1. Section 1720.3 of the Labor Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

1720.3. (a) For the limited purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770), public works also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, with respect to contracts involving any a state agency, including the California State University and the University of California, or any political subdivision of the state.(b) For purposes of this section, the hauling of refuse includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The hauling of refuse shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals such as copper, steel, and aluminum that have been separated from other materials at the jobsite prior to transportation and that are to be sold at fair market value to a bona fide purchaser.

1720.3. (a) For the limited purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770), public works also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, with respect to contracts involving any a state agency, including the California State University and the University of California, or any political subdivision of the state.(b) For purposes of this section, the hauling of refuse includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The hauling of refuse shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals such as copper, steel, and aluminum that have been separated from other materials at the jobsite prior to transportation and that are to be sold at fair market value to a bona fide purchaser.

1720.3. (a) For the limited purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770), public works also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, with respect to contracts involving any a state agency, including the California State University and the University of California, or any political subdivision of the state.(b) For purposes of this section, the hauling of refuse includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The hauling of refuse shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals such as copper, steel, and aluminum that have been separated from other materials at the jobsite prior to transportation and that are to be sold at fair market value to a bona fide purchaser.



1720.3. (a) For the limited purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770), public works also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location, with respect to contracts involving any a state agency, including the California State University and the University of California, or any political subdivision of the state.

(b) For purposes of this section, the hauling of refuse includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The hauling of refuse shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals such as copper, steel, and aluminum that have been separated from other materials at the jobsite prior to transportation and that are to be sold at fair market value to a bona fide purchaser.