LCO No. 903 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 357 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 903 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. SEN. GORDON, 35th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE PREVAILING WAGE THRESHOLD FOR RENOVATIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That subsection (h) of section 31-53 of the general statutes be 1 amended to (1) increase the total cost threshold for remodeling, 2 refinishing, refurbishing, rehabilitation, alteration or repair of any 3 public works project from one hundred thousand dollars to two 4 hundred fifty thousand dollars, and (2) require such total cost threshold 5 to be indexed annually to reflect the rate of inflation. 6 Statement of Purpose: To increase the total cost threshold for renovations of any public works project and to require such threshold to be indexed to reflect inflation.