Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00094 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/11/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 94
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 358
Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 94 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 358

Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees 

Introduced by:

SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND THE PREVAILING WAGE.

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 raise the prevailing wage threshold for new construction and remodeling, refurbishing, rehabilitation, alteration and repairs performed on public works projects.

Statement of Purpose: 

To raise the prevailing wage threshold to accurately reflect the cost of doing business in today's market.