Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05152 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/03/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5152
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 71
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Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5152 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 71

*00071*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING INFLATION AND THE PREVAILING WAGE.

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

That the general statutes be amended to index the prevailing wage thresholds for all municipal construction projects to the inflation rate so that the thresholds may be adjusted annually.

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure that the threshold for prevailing wage laws keeps pace with inflation in the future.