General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5516
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1043
*01043*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5516
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 1043
*01043*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.
AN ACT ADJUSTING THE PREVAILING WAGE THRESHOLDS.
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 amounts for public works projects required to abide by prevailing wage laws to one million dollars for new construction and five hundred thousand dollars for remodeling, refinishing, refurbishing, rehabilitation, alteration or repair work.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide local tax relief and facilitate public works projects by increasing the current threshold amounts that determine when public works projects must abide by prevailing wage laws.