General Assembly Raised Bill No. 990
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 3571
*03571_______LAB*
Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
(LAB)
General Assembly
Raised Bill No. 990
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 3571
*03571_______LAB*
Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
(LAB)
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PREVAILING RATE OF WAGES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (h) of section 31-53 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011):
(h) The provisions of this section do not apply where the total cost of all work to be performed by all contractors and subcontractors in connection with new construction of any public works project is less than [four] eight hundred thousand dollars or where the total cost of all work to be performed by all contractors and subcontractors in connection with any remodeling, refinishing, refurbishing, rehabilitation, alteration or repair of any public works project is less than [one] two hundred thousand dollars.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2011 31-53(h)
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
October 1, 2011
31-53(h)
Statement of Purpose:
To increase the prevailing wage threshold for new construction and remodeling, refinishing, refurbishing, rehabilitation, alteration or repair of any public works project.
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