General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5437
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 752
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5437
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 752
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND THE PREVAILING WAGE STANDARD.
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 exempt any funding contributed by a private source from the calculation used to determine whether a public works project must abide by prevailing wage laws.
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure that the prevailing wage threshold does not include costs defrayed by funds by a private source.