General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5248
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 626
Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
REP. WADSWORTH, 21st Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5248
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 626
Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
REP. WADSWORTH, 21st Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING CHANGES TO THE PREVAILING WAGE THRESHOLD.
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 provide that the prevailing wage shall not apply to public works projects for new construction where the total cost is less than one million dollars or for remodeling, refurbishing, rehabilitation, alteration or repair where the total cost is less than five hundred thousand dollars.
Statement of Purpose:
To increase the prevailing wage threshold for public works projects.