Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05089 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/08/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5089
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 124
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5089 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 124

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING FINANCIAL RELIEF TO THE STATE AND MUNICIPALITIES AND 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 increase the threshold amount for construction projects required to abide by prevailing wage laws to one million dollars for new construction and five hundred thousand dollars for remodeling. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide financial relief to the state and municipalities by increasing the threshold amount for public works projects required to pay prevailing wages.