Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05075 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/06/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5075
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 242
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Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5075 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 242

*00242*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

AN ACT INCREASING THE PREVAILING WAGE THRESHOLD.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That 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 work.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide financial relief to the state and municipalities by increasing the threshold at which public works projects will be subject to the prevailing wage laws.