Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05088 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/08/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5088
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 160
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. DAVIS C., 57th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5088 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 160

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. DAVIS C., 57th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPLICATION OF THE PREVAILING WAGE RATE TO SCHOOL AND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.

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 impose a three-year moratorium on the application of prevailing wage rates for essential school and transportation projects undertaken by municipalities.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide property tax relief to towns and to ensure that maximum funding is made available for local school and transportation projects.