Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05094 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/08/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5094
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 281
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. MILLER L., 122nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5094 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 281

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. MILLER L., 122nd Dist.

AN ACT INCREASING THE PREVAILING WAGE THRESHOLDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS 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 increase the threshold amount for public works projects requiring contractors to abide by prevailing wage laws to seven hundred fifty thousand dollars for new construction and two hundred fifty thousand dollars for renovation projects.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide financial relief to the state and municipalities by increasing the threshold amount for public works projects which require contractors to abide by prevailing wage laws.