General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 126
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 506
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 126
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 506
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.
AN ACT INCREASING THE THRESHOLD AMOUNT FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS SUBJECT TO PREVAILING WAGE LAWS.
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 that are required to adhere to prevailing wage laws to eight hundred thousand dollars for new construction and two hundred thousand dollars for remodeling.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide local tax relief by doubling the current threshold amounts that determine when public works projects must abide by prevailing wage laws.