FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.1244
102NDGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVETOALSONREISCH.
2457H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Torepealsections8.675,8.683,8.972,89.410,285.500,290.095,290.210,290.220,290.230,
290.235,290.240,290.250,290.257,290.260,290.262,290.263,290.265,290.270,
290.280,290.290,290.300,290.305,290.315,290.320,290.325,290.330,290.335,
290.340,290.550,292.630,324.009,324.025,393.715,516.130,and630.546,RSMo,
andtoenactinlieuthereofthirteennewsectionsrelatingtotheprevailingwageon
publicworks,withpenaltyprovisions.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Sections8.675,8.683,8.972,89.410,285.500,290.095,290.210,290.220,
2290.230,290.235,290.240,290.250,290.257,290.260,290.262,290.263,290.265,290.270,
3290.280,290.290,290.300,290.305,290.315,290.320,290.325,290.330,290.335,290.340,
4290.550,292.630,324.009,324.025,393.715,516.130,and630.546,RSMo,arerepealedand
5thirteennewsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassections8.675,8.683,8.972,
689.410,285.500,290.095,290.550,292.630,324.009,324.025,393.715,516.130,and
7630.546,toreadasfollows:
8.675.Asusedinsections8.675to8.687,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Constructionmanagementservices"includes:
3 (a)Servicesprovidedintheplanninganddesignphasesoftheprojectincluding,but
4notlimitedto,consultingwith,advising,assistingandmakingrecommendationstothepublic
5ownerandarchitect,engineerorregisteredlandscapearchitectonallaspectsofplanningfor
6projectconstruction;reviewingallplansandspecificationsastheyarebeingdevelopedand
7makingrecommendationswithrespecttoconstructionfeasibility,availabilityofmaterialand
8labor,timerequirementsforprocurementandconstruction,andprojectedcosts;making,
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 9reviewingandrefiningbudgetestimatesbasedonthepublicowner'sprogramandother
10availableinformation;makingrecommendationstothepublicownerandthearchitector
11engineerregardingthedivisionofworkintheplansandspecificationstofacilitatethebidding
12andawardingofcontracts;solicitingtheinterestofcapablecontractorsandassistingthe
13ownerintakingbidsontheproject;analyzingthebidsreceivedandawardingcontracts;and
14preparingandmonitoringaprogressscheduleduringthedesignphaseoftheprojectand
15preparationofaproposedconstructionschedule;and
16 (b)Servicesprovidedintheconstructionphaseoftheprojectincluding,butnot
17limitedto,maintainingcompetentsupervisorystafftocoordinateandprovidegeneral
18directionoftheworkandprogressofthecontractorsontheproject;observingtheworkasit
19isbeingperformedforgeneralconformancewithworkingdrawingsandspecifications;
20establishingproceduresforcoordinatingamongthepublicowner,architectorengineer,
21contractorsandconstructionmanagerwithrespecttoallaspectsoftheprojectand
22implementingsuchprocedures;maintainingjobsiterecordsandmakingappropriateprogress
23reports;implementinglaborpolicyinconformancewiththerequirementsofthepublic
24owner;reviewingthesafetyandequalopportunityprogramsofeachcontractorfor
25conformancewiththepublicowner'spolicyandmakingrecommendations;reviewingand
26processingallapplicationsforpaymentbyinvolvedcontractorsandmaterialsuppliersin
27accordancewiththetermsofthecontract;makingrecommendationsforandprocessing
28requestsforchangesintheworkandmaintainingrecordsofchangeorders;schedulingand
29conductingjobmeetingstoensureorderlyprogressofthework;developingandmonitoringa
30projectprogressschedule,coordinatingandexpeditingtheworkofallcontractorsand
31providingperiodicstatusreportstotheownerandthearchitectorengineer;and,establishing
32andmaintainingacostcontrolsystemandconductingmeetingstoreviewcosts;
33 (2)"Constructionmanager",anypersonprovidingconstructionmanagementservices
34forapublicowner;
35 (3)"Publicowner",[anypublicbody,asdefinedinsection290.210] thestateof
36Missourioranyofficer,official,authority,board,orcommissionofthestate,orother
37politicalsubdivisionthereof,oranyinstitutionsupportedinwholeorinpartbypublic
38funds.
8.683.Uponawardofaconstructionmanagementservicescontract,thesuccessful
2constructionmanagershallcontractwiththepublicownertofurnishhisorherskilland
3judgmentincooperationwith,andrelianceupon,theservicesoftheprojectarchitector
4engineer.Theconstructionmanagershallfurnishbusinessadministration,managementofthe
5constructionprocessandotherspecifiedservicestothepublicownerandshallperforminan
6expeditiousandeconomicalmannerconsistentwiththeinterestofthepublicowner.Should
7thepublicownerdetermineittobeinthepublic'sbestinterest,theconstructionmanagermay
HB1244 2 8provideorperformbasicservicesforwhichreimbursementisprovidedinthegeneral
9conditionstotheconstructionmanagementservicescontract.Theconstructionmanagershall
10not,however,bepermittedtobidonorperformanyoftheactualconstructiononapublic
11worksprojectinwhichheorsheisactingasconstructionmanager,norshallanyconstruction
12firmwhichcontrols,iscontrolledby,orsharescommonownershiporcontrolwith,the
13constructionmanagerbeallowedtobidonorperformworkonsuchproject.Theactual
14constructionworkontheprojectshallbeawardedbycompetitivebiddingasprovidedbylaw.
15Allsuccessfulbiddersshallcontractdirectlywiththepublicowner,butshallperformatthe
16directionoftheconstructionmanagerunlessotherwiseprovidedintheconstructionmanager's
17contractwiththepublicowner.Allsuccessfulbiddersshallprovidepaymentand
18performancebondstothepublicowner.[Allsuccessfulbiddersshallmeetalltheobligations
19ofaprimecontractortowhomacontractisawarded,pertainingtothepaymentofprevailing
20wagespursuanttosections290.210to290.340.Inaddition,] Allnonresidentemployersshall
21meetthebondingandregistrationrequirementsofsections285.230to285.234.
8.972.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection1.140,theprovisionsof[sections]
2section290.095[and290.250] andsections8.964to8.974shallnotbeseverable.Intheevent
3acourtofcompetentjurisdictionrulesthatanypartofthisactisunenforceable,theentireact
4shallberenderednullandvoid.
89.410.1.Theplanningcommissionshallrecommendandthecouncilmayby
2ordinanceadoptregulationsgoverningthesubdivisionoflandwithinitsjurisdiction.The
3regulations,inadditiontotherequirementsprovidedbylawfortheapprovalofplats,may
4providerequirementsforthecoordinateddevelopmentofthecity,townorvillage;forthe
5coordinationofstreetswithinsubdivisionswithotherexistingorplannedstreetsorwithother
6featuresofthecityplanorofficialmapofthecity,townorvillage;foradequateopenspaces
7fortraffic,recreation,lightandair;andforadistributionofpopulationandtraffic;provided
8that,thecity,townorvillagemayonlyimposerequirementsforthepostingofbonds,letters
9ofcreditorescrowsforsubdivision-relatedimprovementsasprovidedforinsubsections2to
105ofthissection.
11 2.Theregulationmayincluderequirementsastotheextentandthemannerinwhich
12thestreetsofthesubdivisionoranydesignatedportionstheretoshallbegradedandimproved
13aswellasincludingrequirementsastotheextentandmanneroftheinstallationofallutility
14facilities.Compliancewithalloftheserequirementsisaconditionprecedenttotheapproval
15oftheplat.Theregulationsorpracticeofthecouncilmayprovideforthetentativeapproval
16oftheplatprevioustotheimprovementsandutilityinstallations;butanytentativeapproval
17shallnotbeenteredontheplat.Theregulationsmayprovidethat,inlieuofthecompletionof
18theworkandinstallationsprevioustothefinalapprovalofaplat,thecouncilshallaccept,at
19theoptionofthedeveloper,anescrowsecuredwithcashoranirrevocableletterofcredit
HB1244 3 20depositedwiththecity,town,orvillage.Thecity,town,orvillagemayacceptasuretybond,
21andsuchbondshallbeinanamountandwithsuretyandotherreasonableconditions,
22providingforandsecuringtheactualconstructionandinstallationoftheimprovementsand
23utilitieswithinaperiodspecifiedbythecouncilandexpressedinthebond.Thereleaseof
24anysuchescrow,letterofcredit,orbondbythecity,townorvillageshallbeasspecifiedin
25thissection.Thecouncilmayenforcetheescroworbondbyallappropriatelegaland
26equitableremedies.Theregulationsmayprovide,inlieuofthecompletionoftheworkand
27installationsprevioustothefinalapprovalofaplat,foranassessmentorothermethod
28wherebythecouncilisputinanassuredpositiontodotheworkandmaketheinstallationsat
29thecostoftheownersofthepropertywithinthesubdivision.Theregulationsmayprovide
30forthededication,reservationoracquisitionoflandsandopenspacesnecessaryforpublic
31usesindicatedonthecityplanandforappropriatemeansofprovidingforthecompensation,
32includingreasonablechargesagainstthesubdivision,ifany,andoveraperiodoftimeandina
33mannerasisinthepublicinterest.
34 3.Theregulationsshallprovidethatintheeventadeveloperwhohaspostedan
35escrow,orletterofcredit,orbondwithacity,town,orvillageinaccordancewithsubsection
362ofthissectiontransferstitleofthesubdivisionpropertypriortofullreleaseoftheescrow,
37letterofcredit,orbond,themunicipalityshallacceptareplacementescroworletterofcredit
38fromthesuccessordeveloperintheformallowedinsubsection2ofthissectionandinthe
39amountoftheescroworletterofcreditheldbythecity,town,orvillageatthetimeofthe
40propertytransfer,anduponreceiptofthereplacementescroworletterofcredit,thecity,
41town,orvillageshallreleasetheoriginalescroworletterofcreditinfullandreleasetheprior
42developerfromallfurtherobligationswithrespecttothesubdivisionimprovementsifthe
43successordeveloperassumesalloftheoutstandingobligationsofthepreviousdeveloper.The
44city,town,orvillagemayacceptasuretybondfromthesuccessordeveloperintheform
45allowedinsubsection2ofthissectionandintheamountofthebondheldbythecity,town,or
46villageatthetimeofthepropertytransfer,anduponreceiptofthereplacementbond,thecity,
47town,orvillageshallreleasetheoriginalbondinfull,andreleasethepriordeveloperfromall
48furtherobligationswithrespecttothesubdivisionimprovements.
49 4.Theregulationsshallprovidethatanyescroworbondamountheldbythecity,
50townorvillagetosecureactualconstructionandinstallationoneachcomponentofthe
51improvementsorutilitiesshallbereleasedwithinthirtydaysofcompletionofeachcategory
52ofimprovementorutilityworktobeinstalled,minusamaximumretentionoffivepercent
53whichshallbereleaseduponcompletionofallimprovementsandutilitywork.Thecity,
54town,orvillageshallinspecteachcategoryofimprovementorutilityworkwithintwenty
55businessdaysafterarequestforsuchinspection.Anysuchcategoryofimprovementor
56utilityworkshallbedeemedtobecompleteduponcertificationbythecity,townorvillage
HB1244 4 57thattheprojectiscompleteinaccordancewiththeordinanceofthecity,townorvillage
58includingthefilingofalldocumentationandcertificationsrequiredbythecity,townor
59village,incompleteandacceptableform.Thereleaseshallbedeemedeffectivewhenthe
60escrowfundsorbondamountaredulypostedwiththeUnitedStatesPostalServiceorother
61agreed-upondeliveryserviceorwhentheescrowfundsorbondamountarehanddeliveredto
62anauthorizedpersonorplaceasspecifiedbytheownerordeveloper.
63 5.Ifthecity,townorvillagehasnotreleasedtheescrowfundsorbondamountwithin
64thirtydaysasprovidedinthissectionorprovidedatimelyinspectionoftheimprovementsor
65utilityworkafterrequestforsuchinspection,thecity,townorvillageshallpaytheowneror
66developerinadditiontotheescrowfundsduetheownerordeveloper,interestattherateof
67oneandone-halfpercentpermonthcalculatedfromtheexpirationofthethirty-dayperiod
68untiltheescrowfundsorbondamounthavebeenreleased.Anyownerordeveloper
69aggrievedbythecity's,town'sorvillage'sfailuretoobservetherequirementsofthissection
70maybringacivilactiontoenforcetheprovisionsofthissection.Inanycivilactionorpartof
71acivilactionbroughtpursuanttothissection,thecourtmayawardtheprevailingpartyorthe
72city,townorvillagetheamountofallcostsattributabletotheaction,includingreasonable
73attorneys'fees.
74 6.Nothinginthissectionshallapplytoperformance,maintenanceandpayment
75bondsrequiredbycities,townsorvillages.
76 7.Beforeadoptionofitssubdivisionregulationsoranyamendmentthereof,aduly
77advertisedpublichearingthereonshallbeheldbythecouncil.
78 8.Theprovisionsofsubsection2ofthissectionrequiringtheacceptanceofan
79escrowsecuredbycashoranirrevocableletterofcredit,ratherthanasuretybond,atthe
80optionofthedeveloper,alloftheprovisionsofsubsection3ofthissection,andtheprovisions
81ofsubsections4and5ofthissectionregardinganinspectionofimprovementsorutilitywork
82withintwentybusinessdaysshallnotapplytoanyhomerulecitywithmorethanfour
83hundredthousandinhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty.
84 [9.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection290.210tothecontrary,improvements
85securedbyescrow,letterofcredit,orbondasprovidedinthissectionshallnotbesubjectto
86thetermsofsections290.210to290.340unlesstheyarepaidforwhollyorinpartoutof
87publicfunds.]
285.500.Forthepurposesofsections285.500to285.515thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Employee",anyindividualwhoperformsservicesforanemployerthatwould
3indicateanemployer-employeerelationshipinsatisfactionofthefactorsinIRSRev.Rule87-
441,1987-1C.B.296.;
HB1244 5 5 (2)"Employer",anyindividual,organization,partnership,politicalsubdivision,
6corporation,orotherlegalentitywhichhasorhadintheentity'semployfiveormore
7individualsperformingpublicworks[asdefinedinsection290.210];
8 (3)"Knowingly",apersonactsknowinglyorwithknowledge:
9 (a)Withrespecttotheperson'sconductortoattendantcircumstanceswhenthe
10personisawareofthenatureoftheperson'sconductorthatthosecircumstancesexist;or
11 (b)Withrespecttoaresultoftheperson'sconductwhenthepersonisawarethatthe
12person'sconductispracticallycertaintocausethatresult;
13 (4)"Publicworks",allfixedworksconstructedforpublicuseorbenefitorpaid
14forwhollyorinpartoutofpublicfunds."Publicworks"alsoincludesanyworkdone
15directlybyanypublicutilitycompanywhenperformedbysuchpublicutilitypursuant
16toanorderofthepublicservicecommissionorotherpublicauthority,regardlessof
17whethersuchworkisdoneunderpublicsupervisionordirectionorispaidforwhollyor
18inpartoutofpublicfundswhenlettocontractbythepublicutility."Publicworks"
19doesnotincludeanyworkdonefororbyanydrainageorleveedistrict.
290.095.[1.Nocontractororsubcontractormaydirectlyorindirectlyreceiveawage
2subsidy,bidsupplement,orrebateforemploymentonapublicworksprojectifsuchwage
3subsidy,bidsupplement,orrebatehastheeffectofreducingthewageratepaidbythe
4employeronagivenoccupationaltitlebelowthewageraterequiredtobepaidforsuch
5projectpursuanttosections290.210to290.340.
6 2.Intheevent] Ifacontractororsubcontractordirectlyorindirectlyreceivesa
7wagesubsidy,bidsupplement,orrebate[islawfullyprovidedorreceivedundersubsection1
8ofthissection] foremploymentonapublicworksproject, theentityreceivingsuch
9subsidy,supplement,orrebateshallreportthedateandamountofsuchsubsidy,supplement,
10orrebatetothepublicbodywithinthirtydaysofreceiptofpayment.Thisdisclosurereport
11shallbeamatterofpublicrecordunderchapter610.
12 [3.Anyemployerinviolationofthissectionshallowetothepublicbodydoublethe
13dollaramountperhourthatthewagesubsidy,bidsupplement,orrebatehasreducedthewage
14ratepaidbytheemployerbelowthewageraterequiredtobepaidforsuchprojectpursuantto
15sections290.210to290.340foreachhourthatworkwasperformed.Itshallbethedutyof
16thedepartmenttocalculatethedollaramountowedtothepublicbodyunderthissection.]
290.550.Asusedinsections290.550to290.580,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Laborersfromnonrestrictivestates",personswhoareresidentsofastatewhich
3hasnotenactedstatelawsrestrictingMissourilaborersfromworkingonpublicworks
4projectsinthatstate,asdeterminedbythelaborandindustrialrelationscommission;
5 (2)"Missourilaborer",anypersonwhohasresidedinMissouriforatleastthirtydays
6andintendstobecomeorremainaMissouriresident;
HB1244 6 7 (3)"Aperiodofexcessiveunemployment",anymonthimmediatelyfollowingtwo
8consecutivecalendarmonthsduringwhichthelevelofunemploymentinthestatehas
9exceededfivepercentasmeasuredbytheUnitedStatesBureauofLaborStatisticsinits
10monthlypublicationofemploymentandunemploymentfigures;
11 (4)"Publicworks",[projectsdefinedaspublicworkspursuanttosection290.210] all
12fixedworksconstructedforpublicuseorbenefitorpaidforwhollyorinpartoutof
13publicfunds."Publicworks"alsoincludesanyworkdonedirectlybyanypublicutility
14companywhenperformedbysuchpublicutilitypursuanttoanorderofthepublic
15servicecommissionorotherpublicauthority,regardlessofwhethersuchworkisdone
16underpublicsupervisionordirectionorispaidforwhollyorinpartoutofpublicfunds
17whenlettocontractbythepublicutility."Publicworks"doesnotincludeanywork
18donefororbyanydrainageorleveedistrict.
292.630.1.Atallconstructionprojectsatwhichtwentypeopleormoreareengaged
2intheperformanceofwork,theprimaryemployerorcontractoratsuchprojectshallprovide
3atleastoneportabletoiletforeachtwentypeople;exceptthat,theprovisionsofthissection
4shallnotapplytoanyrailroadcompany.
5 2.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallbeenforcedbythedepartmentoflaborand
6industrialrelationsthroughthedivisionoflaborstandards.Uponafindingbyacourtof
7competentjurisdictionthataprimaryemployerorcontractorhaswillfullyviolatedoromitted
8tocomplywiththerequirementsofthissection,suchpersonorpersonsshallbe[subjectto
9penaltyasprovidedbysection290.340] punishedforeachviolationthereofbyafinenot
10exceedingfivehundreddollars,orbyimprisonmentnotexceedingsixmonths,orby
11bothsuchafineandimprisonment.Eachdaysuchviolationoromissioncontinuesshall
12constituteaseparateoffenseunderthissection.
324.009.1.Forpurposesofthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"License",alicense,certificate,registration,permit,accreditation,ormilitary
3occupationalspecialitythatenablesapersontolegallypracticeanoccupationorprofessionin
4aparticularjurisdiction;
5 (2)"Military",theArmedForcesoftheUnitedStatesincludingtheAirForce,Army,
6CoastGuard,MarineCorps,Navy,SpaceForce,NationalGuardandanyothermilitary
7branchthatisdesignatedbyCongressaspartoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStates,and
8allreservecomponentsandauxiliaries.Suchtermalsoincludesthemilitaryreservesand
9militiaofanyUnitedStatesterritoryorstate;
10 (3)"Nonresidentmilitaryspouse",anonresidentspouseofanactivedutymemberof
11theArmedForcesoftheUnitedStateswhohasbeentransferredorisscheduledtobe
12transferredtothestateofMissouri,orwhohasbeentransferredorisscheduledtobe
HB1244 7 13transferredtoanadjacentstateandisorwillbedomiciledinthestateofMissouri,orhas
14movedtothestateofMissourionapermanentchange-of-stationbasis;
15 (4)"Oversightbody",anyboard,department,agency,orofficeofajurisdictionthat
16issueslicenses;
17 (5)"Residentmilitaryspouse",aspouseofanactivedutymemberoftheArmed
18ForcesoftheUnitedStateswhohasbeentransferredorisscheduledtobetransferredtothe
19stateofMissourioranadjacentstateandwhoisapermanentresidentofthestateofMissouri,
20whoisdomiciledinthestateofMissouri,orwhohasMissouriashisorherhomeofrecord.
21 2.Anypersonwhoholdsavalidcurrentlicenseissuedbyanotherstate,abranchor
22unitofthemilitary,aterritoryoftheUnitedStates,ortheDistrictofColumbia,andwhohas
23beenlicensedforatleastoneyearinsuchotherjurisdiction,maysubmitanapplicationfora
24licenseinMissouriinthesameoccupationorprofession,andatthesamepracticelevel,for
25whichheorsheholdsthecurrentlicense,alongwithproofofcurrentlicensureandproofof
26licensureforatleastoneyearintheotherjurisdiction,totherelevantoversightbodyinthis
27state.
28 3.Theoversightbodyinthisstateshall:
29 (1)Withinsixmonthsofreceivinganapplicationdescribedinsubsection2ofthis
30section,waiveanyexamination,educational,orexperiencerequirementsforlicensureinthis
31statefortheapplicantifitdeterminesthattherewereminimumeducationrequirementsand,if
32applicable,workexperienceandclinicalsupervisionrequirementsineffectandtheotherstate
33verifiesthatthepersonmetthoserequirementsinordertobelicensedorcertifiedinthatstate.
34Anoversightbodythatadministersanexaminationonlawsofthisstateaspartofitslicensing
35applicationrequirementmayrequireanapplicanttotakeandpassanexaminationspecificto
36thelawsofthisstate;or
37 (2)Withinthirtydaysofreceivinganapplicationdescribedinsubsection2ofthis
38sectionfromanonresidentmilitaryspouseoraresidentmilitaryspouse,waiveany
39examination,educational,orexperiencerequirementsforlicensureinthisstateforthe
40applicantandissuesuchapplicantalicenseunderthissectionifsuchapplicantotherwise
41meetstherequirementsofthissection.
42 4.(1)Theoversightbodyshallnotwaiveanyexamination,educational,or
43experiencerequirementsforanyapplicantwhohashadhisorherlicenserevokedbyan
44oversightbodyoutsidethestate;whoiscurrentlyunderinvestigation,whohasacomplaint
45pending,orwhoiscurrentlyunderdisciplinaryaction,exceptasprovidedinsubdivision(2)
46ofthissubsection,withanoversightbodyoutsidethestate;whodoesnotholdalicensein
47goodstandingwithanoversightbodyoutsidethestate;whohasacriminalrecordthatwould
48disqualifyhimorherforlicensureinMissouri;orwhodoesnotholdavalidcurrentlicensein
HB1244 8 49theotherjurisdictiononthedatetheoversightbodyreceiveshisorherapplicationunderthis
50section.
51 (2)Ifanotherjurisdictionhastakendisciplinaryactionagainstanapplicant,the
52oversightbodyshalldetermineifthecausefortheactionwascorrectedandthematter
53resolved.Ifthematterhasnotbeenresolvedbythatjurisdiction,theoversightbodymay
54denyalicenseuntilthematterisresolved.
55 5.Nothinginthissectionshallprohibittheoversightbodyfromdenyingalicenseto
56anapplicantunderthissectionforanyreasondescribedinanysectionassociatedwiththe
57occupationorprofessionforwhichtheapplicantseeksalicense.
58 6.Anypersonwhoislicensedundertheprovisionsofthissectionshallbesubjectto
59theapplicableoversightbody'sjurisdictionandallrulesandregulationspertainingtothe
60practiceofthelicensedoccupationorprofessioninthisstate.
61 7.Thissectionshallnotbeconstruedtowaiveanyrequirementforanapplicantto
62payanyfees,postanybondsorsuretybonds,orsubmitproofofinsuranceassociatedwiththe
63licensetheapplicantseeks.
64 8.Thissectionshallnotapplytobusiness,professional,oroccupationallicenses
65issuedorrequiredbypoliticalsubdivisions.
66 9.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotimpedeanoversightbody'sauthorityto
67requireanapplicanttosubmitfingerprintsaspartoftheapplicationprocess.
68 10.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotapplytoanoversightbodythathasentered
69intoalicensingcompactwithanotherstatefortheregulationofpracticeundertheoversight
70body'sjurisdiction.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotbeconstruedtoaltertheauthority
71grantedby,oranyrequirementspromulgatedpursuantto,anyinterjurisdictionalorinterstate
72compactsadoptedbyMissouristatuteoranyreciprocityagreementswithotherstatesineffect
73onAugust28,2018,andwheneverpossiblethissectionshallbeinterpretedsoastoimplyno
74conflictbetweenitandanycompact,oranyreciprocityagreementswithotherstatesineffect
75onAugust28,2018.
76 11.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflaw,alicenseissuedunderthissection
77shallbevalidonlyinthisstateandshallnotmakealicenseeeligibletobepartofaninterstate
78compact.Anapplicantwhoislicensedinanotherstatepursuanttoaninterstatecompactshall
79notbeeligibleforlicensurebyanoversightbodyundertheprovisionsofthissection.
80 12.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotapplyto[anyoccupationsetforthin
81subsection6ofsection290.257,or]anyelectricalcontractorlicensedundersections324.900
82to324.945.
324.025.1.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallbeknownandmaybecitedasthe
2"ExpandedWorkforceAccessActof2020".
3 2.Forpurposesofthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
HB1244 9 4 (1)"Apprenticeship",aprogramthattheUnitedStatesDepartmentofLabordeemsto
5meetthefederalguidelinessetoutin29CFRPart29and29U.S.C.Section50;
6 (2)"License",alicense,certificate,registration,permit,oraccreditationthatenablesa
7persontolegallypracticeanoccupation,profession,oractivityinthestate;
8 (3)"Licensingauthority",anagency,examiningboard,credentialingboard,orother
9officeofthestatewiththeauthoritytoimposeoccupationalfeesorlicensingrequirementson
10anyprofession.
11 3.BeginningJanuary1,2021,withintheparametersestablishedunderthefederal
12LaborStandardsFortheRegistrationofApprenticeshipProgramsunder29CFRPart29and
1329U.S.C.Section50,eachstatelicensingauthorityshallgrantalicensetoanyapplicantwho
14meetsthefollowingcriteria:
15 (1)Successfullycompletedtheeighthgrade;
16 (2)Completedanapprenticeshipapprovedbythedivisionofprofessionalregistration
17ortheUnitedStatesDepartmentofLabor,orotherwisepermittedunderstateorfederallaw;
18and
19 (3)Passedanexamination,ifoneisdeemedtobenecessary,bytheappropriate
20licensingauthority.
21 4.(1)Theappropriatelicensingauthorityshallestablishapassingscoreforany
22necessaryexaminationsundertheapprenticeshipprogramwhichshallnotexceedanypassing
23scoresthatareotherwiserequiredforanonapprenticeshiplicenseforthespecificprofession.
24 (2)Ifthereisnoexaminationrequirementforanonapprenticeshiplicense,no
25examinationshallberequiredforapplicantswhocompleteanapprenticeship.
26 (3)Thenumberofworkinghoursrequiredforacompetency-basedapprenticeshipor
27ahybridapprenticeshipunder29CFRPart29.5shallnotexceedthenumberofeducational
28hoursotherwiserequiredforanonapprenticeshiplicenseforthespecificprofession.
29 5.Anydepartmentwithoversightoveralicensingauthoritymaypromulgateall
30necessaryrulesandregulationsfortheimplementationofthissection.Anyruleorportionof
31arule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegated
32inthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoallofthe
33provisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.Thissectionandchapter536
34arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuantto
35chapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,ortodisapproveandannularuleare
36subsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyrule
37proposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2020,shallbeinvalidandvoid.
38 6.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotapplyto[anyoccupationsetforthinsection
39290.257,or]anyelectricalcontractorlicensedundersections324.900to324.945.
HB1244 10 393.715.1.Thegeneralpowersofacommissiontotheextentprovidedinsection
2393.710tobeexercisedforthebenefitofitscontractingmembersshallincludethepowerto:
3 (1)Plan,develop,acquire,construct,reconstruct,operate,manage,disposeof,
4participatein,maintain,repair,extendorimproveoneormoreprojects,eitherexclusivelyor
5jointlyorbyparticipationwithelectriccooperativeassociations,municipallyownedorpublic
6utilitiesoracquireanyinterestinoranyrightstocapacityofaproject,withinoroutsidethe
7state,andactasanagent,ordesignateoneormoreotherpersonsparticipatinginaprojectto
8actasitsagent,inconnectionwiththeplanning,acquisition,construction,operation,
9maintenance,repair,extensionorimprovementofsuchproject;
10 (2)Acquire,sell,distributeandprocessfuelsnecessarytotheproductionofelectric
11powerandenergy;provided,however,thecommissionshallnothavethepowerorauthority
12toerect,own,useormaintainatransmissionlinewhichisparallelorgenerallyparallelto
13anothertransmissionlineinplacewithinadistanceoftwomiles,whichservesthesame
14generalareasoughttobeservedbythecommissionunlessthepublicservicecommission
15findsthatitisnotfeasibletoutilizethetransmissionlinewhichisinplace;
16 (3)Acquirebypurchaseorlease,construct,install,andoperatereservoirs,pipelines,
17wells,checkdams,pumpingstations,waterpurificationplants,andotherfacilitiesforthe
18production,wholesaledistribution,andutilizationofwaterandtoownandholdsuchrealand
19personalpropertyasmaybenecessarytocarryoutthepurposesofitsorganization;provided,
20however,thatacommissionshallnotsellordistributewater,atretailorwholesale,withinthe
21certificatedareaofawatercorporationwhichissubjecttothejurisdictionofthepublic
22servicecommissionunlessthesaleordistributionofwateriswithintheboundariesofa
23publicwatersupplydistrictormunicipalitywhichisacontractingmunicipalityinthe
24commissionandthecommissionhasobtainedtheapprovalofthepublicservicecommission
25priortocommencingsuchsaidsaleordistributionofwater;
26 (4)Acquirebypurchaseorlease,construct,install,andoperatelagoons,pipelines,
27wells,pumpingstations,sewagetreatmentplantsandotherfacilitiesforthetreatmentand
28transportationofsewageandtoownandholdsuchrealandpersonalpropertyasmaybe
29necessarytocarryoutthepurposesofitsorganization;
30 (5)Enterintooperating,franchises,exchange,interchange,pooling,wheeling,
31transmissionandothersimilaragreementswithanyperson;
32 (6)Makeandexecutecontractsandotherinstrumentsnecessaryorconvenienttothe
33exerciseofthepowersofthecommission;
34 (7)Employagentsandemployees;
35 (8)Contractwithanyperson,withinoroutsidethestate,fortheconstructionofany
36projectorforanyinterestthereinoranyrighttocapacitythereof,withoutadvertisingforbids,
37preparingfinalplansandspecificationsinadvanceofconstruction,orsecuringperformance
HB1244 11 38andpaymentofbonds,excepttotheextentandonsuchtermsasitsboardofdirectorsor
39executivecommitteeshalldetermine[. Anycontractenteredintopursuanttothissubdivision
40shallcontainaprovisionthattherequirementsofsections290.210to290.340shallapply];
41 (9)Purchase,sell,exchange,transmit,treat,disposeordistributewater,sewage,gas,
42heatorelectricpowerandenergy,oranyby-productresultingtherefrom,withinandoutside
43thestate,insuchamountsasitshalldeterminetobenecessaryandappropriatetomakethe
44mosteffectiveuseofitspowersandtomeetitsresponsibilities,andtoenterintoagreements
45withanypersonwithrespecttosuchpurchase,sale,exchange,treatment,disposalor
46transmission,onsuchtermsandforsuchperiodoftimeasitsboardofdirectorsorexecutive
47committeeshalldetermine.Acommissionmaynotsellordistributewater,gas,heatorpower
48andenergy,orsellsewageserviceatretailtoultimatecustomersoutsidetheboundarylimits
49ofitscontractingmunicipalitiesexceptpursuanttosubsection2or3ofthissection;
50 (10)Acquire,own,hold,use,lease,aslessororlessee,sellorotherwisedisposeof,
51mortgage,pledge,orgrantasecurityinterestinanyrealorpersonalproperty,commodityor
52serviceorinteresttherein;
53 (11)Exercisethepowersofeminentdomainforpublicuseasprovidedinchapter
54523,exceptthatthepowerofeminentdomainshallnotbeexercisedagainstanyelectric
55cooperativeassociation,municipallyownedorpublicutility;
56 (12)Incurdebts,liabilitiesorobligationsincludingtheissuanceofbondspursuantto
57theauthoritygrantedinSection27ofArticleVIoftheMissouriConstitution;
58 (13)Sueandbesuedinitsownname;
59 (14)Haveanduseacorporateseal;
60 (15)Fix,maintainandrevisefees,rates,rentsandchargesforfunctions,services,
61facilitiesorcommoditiesprovidedbythecommission.Thepowersenumeratedinthis
62subdivisionshallconstitutethepowertotaxforpurposesofArticleX,Section15ofthe
63MissouriConstitution;
64 (16)Make,andfromtimetotime,amendandrepealbylaws,rulesandregulationsnot
65inconsistentwiththissectiontocarryintoeffectthepowersandpurposesofthecommission;
66 (17)Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofanyotherlaw,investanyfundsheldinreserve
67orsinkingfunds,oranyfundsnotrequiredforimmediatedisbursement,includingthe
68proceedsfromthesaleofanybonds,insuchobligations,securitiesandotherinvestmentsas
69thecommissiondeemsproper;
70 (18)Joinorganizations,membershipinwhichisdeemedbytheboardofdirectorsor
71itsexecutivecommitteetobebeneficialtoaccomplishmentofthecommission'spurposes;
72 (19)Exerciseanyotherpowerswhicharedeemednecessaryandconvenientbythe
73commissiontoeffectuatethepurposesofthecommission;and
HB1244 12 74 (20)Doandperformanyactsandthingsauthorizedbythissectionunder,throughor
75bymeansofanagentorbycontractswithanyperson.
76 2.Whenamunicipalitypurchasesaprivatelyownedwaterutilityandacommission
77iscreatedpursuanttosections393.700to393.770,thecommissionmaycontinuetoserve
78thoselocationspreviouslyreceivingwaterfromtheprivateutilityeventhoughthelocation
79receivessuchserviceoutsidethegeographicalareaofthemunicipalitiesformingthe
80commission.Newwaterservicemaybeprovidedinsuchareasifthesitetoreceivesuch
81serviceislocatedwithinone-fourthofamilefromasiteservicedbytheprivatelyowned
82waterutility.
83 3.Whenacommissioncreatedbyanyofthecontractingentitieslistedinsubdivision
84(4)ofsection393.705becomesasuccessortoanynonprofitwatercorporation,nonprofit
85sewercorporationorothernonprofitagencyorentityorganizedtoprovidewaterorsewer
86service,thecommissionmaycontinuetoserve,aswellasprovidenewserviceto,those
87locationsandareaspreviouslyreceivingwaterorsewerservicefromsuchnonprofitentity,
88regardlessofwhetherornotsuchlocationreceivessuchserviceoutsidethegeographical
89serviceareaofthecontractingentitiesformingsuchcommission;providedthatsuchlocations
90andareaspreviouslyreceivingwaterandsewerservicefromsuchnonprofitentityarenot
91locatedwithin:
92 (1)Anycountyofthefirstclassificationwithapopulationofmorethansixhundred
93thousandandlessthanninehundredthousand;
94 (2)TheboundariesofanysewerdistrictestablishedpursuanttoArticleVI,Section
9530(a)oftheMissouriConstitution;or
96 (3)Thecertificatedareaofawaterorsewercorporationthatissubjecttothe
97jurisdictionofthepublicservicecommission.
516.130.Withinthreeyears:
2 (1)Anactionagainstasheriff,coronerorotherofficer,uponaliabilityincurredby
3thedoingofanactinhisofficialcapacityandinvirtueofhisoffice,orbytheomissionofan
4officialduty,includingthenonpaymentofmoneycollecteduponanexecutionorotherwise;
5 (2)Anactionuponastatuteforapenaltyorforfeiture,wheretheactionisgiventothe
6partyaggrieved,ortosuchpartyandthestate[;
7 (3)Anactionundersection290.300].
630.546.1.Thecommissionerofadministrationisauthorizedtoenterintoalease-
2purchaseagreementfortheuseoffacilitiestobeconstructedbyaprivatedeveloperonthe
3groundsoftheexistingSt.Louisstatehospitalfortheuseofthedepartmentofmentalhealth,
4providedanyfacilitiestobeconstructedshallcontainprovisionsforapossibleadaptivere-
5useofthepresent"dome"building.
6 2.Theattorneygeneralshallapprovetheinstrumentofconveyanceastoform.
HB1244 13 7 [3.Notlessthantherateofwagesrequiredtobepaidpursuanttosections290.210to
8290.340shallbepaidbycontractorsorsubcontractorstoemployeesorotherworkerswhen
9suchcontractorsorsubcontractorsconstructfacilitiesforprivatedevelopersonthegroundsof
10theexistingSt.Louisstatehospitalfortheuseofthedepartmentofmentalhealth.Such
11constructionprojectsshallbeconsideredpublicworksandthedeterminationoftherateof
12wagesforthelocalityshallbemadeinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofsections290.210to
13290.340.]
[290.210.Asusedinsections290.210to290.340,unlessthecontext
2 indicatesotherwise,thefollowingtermsshallmean:
3 (1)"Collectivebargainingagreement",anywrittenagreementor
4 understandingbetweenanemployeroremployerassociationandalabor
5 organizationorunionwhichistheexclusivebargainingrepresentativeofthe
6 employer'soremployerassociation'semployeespursuanttothetermsofthe
7 NationalLaborRelationsActandwhichagreementorunderstandingor
8 predecessoragreementorunderstandinghasbeenusedtodeterminean
9 occupationaltitlewagerate;
10 (2)"Construction",construction,reconstruction,improvement,
11 enlargement,alteration,paintinganddecorating,ormajorrepair;
12 (3)"Department",thedepartmentoflaborandindustrialrelations;
13 (4)"Labororganization"or"union",anyentitywhichhasbeen
14 designatedpursuanttothetermsoftheNationalLaborRelationsActasthe
15 exclusivebargainingrepresentativeofemployeesofemployersengagedinthe
16 constructionindustry,whichentityoraffiliatedentityhaseverhadacollective
17 bargainingagreementwhichdeterminedanoccupationaltitlewagerate;
18 (5)"Locality",thecountywherethephysicalworkuponpublicworks
19 isperformed;
20 (6)"Maintenancework",therepair,butnotthereplacement,of
21 existingfacilitieswhenthesize,typeorextentoftheexistingfacilitiesisnot
22 therebychangedorincreased;
23 (7)"Prevailinghourlyrateofwages"or"prevailingwagerate",the
24 wagespaidgenerally,toworkersengagedinworkofasimilarcharacterinthe
25 localityinwhichthepublicworksisbeingperformed,includingthebasic
26 hourlyrateofpayandtheamountoftherateofcontributionsirrevocablymade
27 toafund,planorprogram,andtheamountoftherateofcoststothecontractor
28 orsubcontractorwhichmaybereasonablyanticipatedinprovidingbenefitsto
29 workersandmechanicspursuanttoanenforceablecommitmenttocarryouta
30 financiallyresponsibleplanorprogramwhichwascommunicatedinwritingto
31 theworkmenaffected,formedicalorhospitalcare,pensionsonretirementor
32 death,compensationforinjuriesorillnessresultingfromoccupationalactivity,
33 orinsurancetoprovideanyoftheforegoing,forunemploymentbenefits,life
34 insurance,disabilityandsicknessinsurance,accidentinsurance,forvacation
35 andholidaypay,fordefrayingcostsofapprenticeshiporothersimilar
36 programs,orforotherbonafidefringebenefits,butonlywherethecontractor
37 orsubcontractorisnotrequiredbyotherfederalorstatelawtoprovideanyof
38 thebenefits;provided,thattheobligationofacontractororsubcontractorto
HB1244 14 39 makepaymentinaccordancewiththeprevailingwagedeterminationsofthe
40 department,insofarassections290.210to290.340areconcerned,maybe
41 dischargedbythemakingofpaymentsincash,bythemakingofirrevocable
42 contributionsbytheassumptionofanenforceablecommitmenttobearthe
43 costsofaplanorprogramasprovidedherein,oranycombinationthereof,
44 wheretheaggregateofsuchpayments,contributionsandcostsisnotlessthan
45 therateofpayplustheotheramountsasprovidedherein;
46 (8)"Publicbody",thestateofMissourioranyofficer,official,
47 authority,boardorcommissionofthestate,orotherpoliticalsubdivision
48 thereof,oranyinstitutionsupportedinwholeorinpartbypublicfunds;
49 (9)"Publicworks",allfixedworksconstructedforpublicuseor
50 benefitorpaidforwhollyorinpartoutofpublicfunds.Italsoincludesany
51 workdonedirectlybyanypublicutilitycompanywhenperformedbyit
52 pursuanttotheorderofthepublicservicecommissionorotherpublic
53 authoritywhetherornotitbedoneunderpublicsupervisionordirectionor
54 paidforwhollyorinpartoutofpublicfundswhenlettocontractbysaid
55 utility.Itdoesnotincludeanyworkdonefororbyanydrainageorlevee
56 district;
57 (10)"Publicworkscontractingminimumwage",thewagerate
58 determinedbythedepartmentpursuanttosection290.257;
59 (11)"Workers",laborersandmechanics.]
[290.220.ItisherebydeclaredtobethepolicyofthestateofMissouri
2 thatawageofnolessthantheprevailinghourlyrateofwagesforworkofa
3 similarcharacterinthelocalityinwhichtheworkisperformedorthepublic
4 workscontractingminimumwage,whicheverisapplicable,shallbepaidtoall
5 workersemployedbyoronbehalfofanypublicbodyengagedinpublic
6 works,exclusiveofmaintenancework.]
[290.230.1.(1)Exceptasotherwiseprovidedinthissection,notless
2 thantheprevailinghourlyrateofwagesforworkofasimilarcharacterinthe
3 localityinwhichtheworkisperformedorthepublicworkscontracting
4 minimumwage,whicheverisapplicable,shallbepaidtoallworkers
5 employedbyoronbehalfofanypublicbodyengagedintheconstructionof
6 publicworks,exclusiveofmaintenancework.
7 (2)ForallworkperformedonaSundayoraholiday,notlessthan
8 twicetheprevailinghourlyrateofwagesforworkofasimilarcharacterinthe
9 localityinwhichtheworkisperformedorthepublicworkscontracting
10 minimumwage,whicheverisapplicable,shallbepaidtoallworkers
11 employedbyoronbehalfofanypublicbodyengagedintheconstructionof
12 publicworks,exclusiveofmaintenancework.Forpurposesofthis
13 subdivision,"holiday"shallincludeeachofthefollowing:
14 (a)Januaryfirst;
15 (b)ThelastMondayinMay;
16 (c)Julyfourth;
17 (d)ThefirstMondayinSeptember;
18 (e)Novembereleventh;
19 (f)ThefourthThursdayinNovember;and
HB1244 15 20 (g)Decembertwenty-fifth;
21
22 IfanyholidayfallsonaSunday,thefollowingMondayshallbeconsidereda
23 holiday.
24 (3)Forallovertimeworkperformed,notlessthanoneandone-half
25 theprevailinghourlyrateofwagesforworkofasimilarcharacterinthe
26 localityinwhichtheworkisperformedorthepublicworkscontracting
27 minimumwage,whicheverisapplicable,shallbepaidtoallworkers
28 employedbyoronbehalfofanypublicbodyengagedintheconstructionof
29 publicworks,exclusiveofmaintenanceworkorcontractualobligation.For
30 purposesofthissubdivision,"overtimework"shallincludeworkthatexceeds
31 tenhoursinonedayandworkinexcessoffortyhoursinonecalendarweek;
32 and
33 (4)Athirty-minutelunchperiodoneachcalendardayshallbeallowed
34 foreachworkeronapublicworksproject,providedthatsuchtimeshallnotbe
35 consideredastimeworked.
36 2.Onlyworkersthataredirectlyemployedbycontractorsor
37 subcontractorsinactualconstructionworkonthesiteofthebuildingor
38 constructionjobshallbedeemedtobeemployeduponpublicworks.
39 3.Anyworkerwhoagreesinwritingtovolunteerhisorherlabor
40 withoutpayshallnotbedeemedtobeemployeduponpublicworks,andshall
41 notbeentitledtothewageratesrequiredpursuanttosections290.210to
42 290.340.Forthepurposesofthissection,theterm"workerwhoagreesin
43 writingtovolunteerhisorherlaborwithoutpay"shallmeanaworkerwho
44 volunteershisorherlaborwithoutanypromiseofbenefitorremunerationfor
45 suchvoluntaryactivity,andwhoisnotaprisonerinanyjailorprisonfacility
46 andwhoisnotperformingcommunityservicepursuanttodispositionofa
47 criminalcaseagainsthimorher,andisnototherwiseemployedfor
48 compensationatanytimeintheconstructionormaintenanceworkonthe
49 samepublicworksforwhichtheworkerisavolunteer.Underno
50 circumstancesmayanemployerorapublicbodyforce,compelor
51 otherwiseintimidateaworkerintoperformingworkotherwisepaidata
52 prevailingwagerateoratapublicworkscontractingminimumwagerateasa
53 volunteer.
54 4.Whenthehaulingofmaterialsorequipmentincludessomephaseof
55 constructionotherthanthemeretransportationtothesiteoftheconstruction,
56 workersengagedinthisdualcapacityshallbedeemedemployeddirectlyon
57 publicworks.
58 5.(1)Theprovisionsofsections290.210to290.340shallnotapplyto
59 theconstructionofpublicworksforwhicheithertheengineer'sestimateorthe
60 bidacceptedbythepublicbodyforthetotalprojectcostisintheamountof
61 seventy-fivethousanddollarsorless.
62 (2)Thetotalprojectcostshallbebasedupontheentireprojectandnot
63 individualprojectswithinalargerproject.
64 (3)Thetotalprojectcostshallincludethevalueofworkperformedon
65 theprojectbyeverypersonpaidbyacontractororsubcontractorforthat
66 person'sworkontheproject.Thetotalprojectcostshalladditionallyinclude
67 allmaterialsandsuppliespurchasedfortheproject.
HB1244 16 68 6.Apublicbodyshallnotdivideaprojectintomultiplecontractsfor
69 thepurposeofloweringthetotalprojectcostbelowthethresholddescribedin
70 subsection5ofthissection.
71 7.Foranypublicworksprojectforwhicheithertheengineer's
72 estimateorthebidacceptedbythepublicbodyforthetotalprojectcostisin
73 theamountofseventy-fivethousanddollarsorlessthatbecomessubjecttoa
74 changeorderthatincreasesthetotalprojectcostinexcessofseventy-five
75 thousanddollars,theprovisionsofsections290.210to290.340shallapply
76 onlytothatportionoftheprojectthatwasinexcessofseventy-fivethousand
77 dollars.
78 8.Notwithstandinganyprovisionoflawtothecontrary,forthe
79 purposesofconstructionofpublicworksforwhicheithertheengineer's
80 estimateorthebidacceptedbythepublicbodyforthetotalprojectcostisin
81 theamountoftenthousanddollarsorlessforalloccupationaltitles,public
82 bodiesshallbeexemptfromanylawrequiringtheuseofcompetitivebids.]
[290.235.1.Employersmayuseentry-levelworkersandfederally
2 registeredapprenticesforon-the-jobtrainingperiods.Thewagerateforon-
3 the-jobtrainingworkersshallbeequaltofiftypercentoftheapplicablewage
4 rateforajourneymanworkerundertheappropriateoccupationaltitlefora
5 specificlocality.
6 2.Thecombinedtotalofentry-levelworkersandfederallyregistered
7 apprenticesshallnotexceedaone-to-oneratiowiththenumberofjourneyman
8 workersinanyoccupationaltitleonapublicworksprojectsubjecttosections
9 290.210to290.340.]
[290.240.1.Thedepartmentshallinquirediligentlyintocomplaints
2 regardinganyviolationofsections290.210to290.340,shallinstituteactions
3 forpenaltieshereinprescribed,andshallenforcegenerallytheprovisionsof
4 sections290.210to290.340.Complaintsregardinganyviolationofsections
5 290.210to290.340shallbefiledwiththedepartment.Thefollowing
6 interestedpartiesaretheonlypartiesallowedtofilesuchcomplaintswiththe
7 department:
8 (1)Anydecision-makingpublicservantforapublicbodyforwhicha
9 publicworksprojectisbeingperformed,ifthecomplaintisagainstthe
10 contractororsubcontractorfortheproject;
11 (2)Anycontractor,ifthecomplaintisagainsthisorhersubcontractor
12 forworkperformedonbehalfofapublicbody;
13 (3)Anysubcontractor,ifthecomplaintisagainsthisorhercontractor
14 forworkperformedonbehalfofapublicbody;and
15 (4)Anyworkerwhoallegesaviolationofhisorherrightsunder
16 sections290.210to290.340.
17 2.Thedepartmentmayestablishrulesandregulationsforthepurpose
18 ofcarryingouttheprovisionsofsections290.210to290.340.]
[290.250.1.Everypublicbodyauthorizedtocontractfororconstruct
2 publicworksbeforeadvertisingforbidsorundertakingsuchconstructionshall
3 requestthedepartmenttodeterminetheapplicablewageratesinthelocality
HB1244 17 4 wheretheworkistobeperformed.Thedepartmentshalldeterminethe
5 applicablewageratesinthelocalityinwhichtheworkistobeperformedas
6 providedinsection290.257.Suchdeterminationorscheduleofthewagerates
7 shallbeattachedtoandmadeapartofthespecificationsforthework.The
8 publicbodyshallthenspecifyintheresolutionorordinanceandinthecallfor
9 bidsforthecontractthewageratesinthelocalityneededtoexecutethe
10 contract.Thecontractortowhomthecontractisawardedandany
11 subcontractorunderthecontractorshallpaynotlessthanthespecifiedwage
12 ratestoallworkersemployedbythemintheexecutionofthecontract.The
13 publicbodyawardingthecontractshallcausetobeinsertedinthecontracta
14 stipulationtotheeffectthatnotlessthanthespecifiedwageratesshallbepaid
15 toallworkersperformingworkunderthecontract.Thecontractorshallforfeit
16 asapenaltytothepublicbodyonwhosebehalfthecontractismadeor
17 awardedonehundreddollarsforeachworkeremployed,foreachcalendarday,
18 orportionthereof,suchworkerispaidlessthanthespecifiedwageratesfor
19 anyworkdoneunderthecontract,bythecontractororbyanysubcontractor
20 underthecontractor,andthepublicbodyawardingthecontractshallcauseto
21 beinsertedinthecontractastipulationtothiseffect.Thepublicbody
22 awardingthecontract,anditsagentsandofficers,shalltakecognizanceofall
23 complaintsofallviolationsoftheprovisionsofsections290.210to290.340
24 committedinthecourseoftheexecutionofthecontract,and,whenmaking
25 paymentstothecontractorbecomingdueunderthecontract,shallwithhold
26 andretaintherefromallsumsandamountsdueandowingasaresultofany
27 violationofsections290.210to290.340.Anycontractormaywithholdfrom
28 anysubcontractorsufficientsumstocoveranypenaltieswithheldbythe
29 awardingpublicbodyonaccountofthesubcontractor'sfailuretocomplywith
30 thetermsofsections290.210to290.340,andifpaymenthasalreadybeen
31 made,thecontractormayrecoverfromthesubcontractortheamountofthe
32 penaltyinasuitatlaw.
33 2.Indeterminingwhetheraviolationofsections290.210to290.340
34 hasoccurred,andwhetherapenaltyshallbeimposedpursuanttosubsection1
35 ofthissection,thedepartmentshallinvestigateanycomplaintmadebyan
36 interestedpartylistedundersection290.240.Uponcompletingsuch
37 investigation,thedepartmentshallnotifytheemployerofitsfindings.If
38 thedepartmentconcludesthataviolationofsections290.210to290.340has
39 occurredandapenaltymaybedue,thedepartmentshallnotifytheemployer
40 ofsuchfindingbyprovidinganoticeofpenaltytotheemployer.Suchpenalty
41 shallnotbedueuntilforty-fivedaysafterthedateofthenoticeofthepenalty.
42 3.Theemployershallhavetherighttodisputesuchnoticeofpenalty
43 inwritingtothedepartmentwithinforty-fivedaysofthedateofthenotice.
44 Uponreceiptofthiswrittennoticeofdispute,thedepartmentshallnotifythe
45 employeroftherighttoresolvesuchdisputethrougharbitration.Thestateand
46 theemployershallsubmittoanarbitrationprocesstobeestablishedbythe
47 departmentbyrule,andinconformancewiththeguidelinesandrulesofthe
48 AmericanArbitrationAssociationorotherarbitrationprocessmutuallyagreed
49 uponbytheemployerandthestate.Ifatanytimepriortothedepartment
50 pursuinganenforcementactiontoenforcethemonetarypenaltyprovisionsof
51 subsection1ofthissectionagainsttheemployer,theemployerpaystheback
HB1244 18 52 wagesasdeterminedbyeitherthedepartmentorthearbitrator,thedepartment
53 shallbeprecludedfrominitiatinganyenforcementactiontoimposethe
54 monetarypenaltyprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissection.
55 4.Iftheemployerfailstopayallwagesdueasdeterminedbythe
56 arbitratorwithinforty-fivedaysfollowingtheconclusionofthearbitration
57 process,oriftheemployerfailstoexercisetherighttoseekarbitration,the
58 departmentmaythenpursueanenforcementactiontoenforcethemonetary
59 penaltyprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissectionagainsttheemployer.Ifthe
60 courtorderspaymentofthepenaltiesasprescribedinsubsection1ofthis
61 section,thedepartmentshallbeentitledtorecoveritsactualcostof
62 enforcementfromsuchpenaltyamount.
63 5.Nothinginthissectionshallbeinterpretedasprecludinganaction
64 forenforcementfiledbyanaggrievedemployeeasotherwiseprovidedinlaw.]
[290.257.1.(1)Indeterminingtheprevailingwagerate,the
2 departmentshallacceptandconsiderinformationsubmittedineitherpaperor
3 electronicformatregardinglocalwageratesforconstructionprojectsthat
4 occurredduringtheyearprecedingtheannualwageordertobeissued,
5 providedthatinformationregardinglocalwageratesforentry-levelworkers
6 andfederallyregisteredapprenticesshallnotbeconsidered.
7 (2)(a)Theprevailingwagerateforeachoccupationaltitleshallbe
8 equaltotheweightedaveragewageforthatoccupationaltitle.
9 (b)Forpurposesofthissubdivision,thefollowingtermsshallmean:
10 a."Reportedwagesum",foreachoccupationaltitle,thesumofevery
11 productofeachreportedwagerate,whichshallincludefringebenefits,
12 multipliedbythetotalnumberofreportablehoursatsuchwagerate;and
13 b."Weightedaveragewage",thereportedwagesumforeach
14 occupationaltitledividedbythetotalnumberofreportablehoursforthat
15 occupationaltitle.
16 2.Thedepartmentshallannuallycalculatethepublicworks
17 contractingminimumwageineachlocality.Thepublicworkscontracting
18 minimumwageshallbeequaltoonehundredtwentypercentoftheaverage
19 hourlywageinaparticularlocality,asdeterminedbytheMissourieconomic
20 researchandinformationcenterwithinthedepartmentofeconomic
21 development,oranysuccessoragency.
22 3.Afinaldeterminationoftheprevailinghourlyrateofwagesandthe
23 publicworkscontractingminimumwageapplicabletoeverylocalitytobe
24 containedinanannualwageordershallbemadeannuallyonorbeforeJuly1,
25 2019,andJulyfirstofeachyearthereafter.Thewageordershallremainin
26 effectuntilsupersededbyanewannualwageorder.Thedepartmentshall,by
27 March10,2019,andMarchtenthofeachyearthereafter,makeaninitial
28 determinationoftheprevailingwagerateforeachoccupationaltitlewithinthe
29 localityaswellasaninitialdeterminationastothepublicworkscontracting
30 minimumwage.Objectionsmaybefiledastoanyinitialdeterminationas
31 providedinsection290.262.
32 4.(1)Ifthetotalnumberofreportablehoursthatarepaidpursuantto
33 acollectivebargainingagreementandthetotalnumberofreportablehoursthat
34 arenotpaidpursuanttoacollectivebargainingagreementequalorexceed,in
HB1244 19 35 theaggregate,onethousandhoursforanyparticularoccupationaltitlewithina
36 locality,workersengagedinthatoccupationaltitleinsuchlocalityshallbe
37 paidtheprevailingwageratedeterminedbythedepartmentpursuanttothis
38 section.
39 (2)Ifthetotalnumberofreportablehoursthatarepaidpursuanttoa
40 collectivebargainingagreementandthetotalnumberofreportablehoursthat
41 arenotpaidpursuanttoacollectivebargainingagreementdonotequalor
42 exceed,intheaggregate,onethousandhoursforanyparticularoccupational
43 titlewithinalocality,workersengagedinthatoccupationaltitleinsuch
44 localityshallbepaidthepublicworkscontractingminimumwage.
45 5.Forpurposesofthissection,theterm"reportablehours"shallmean
46 hoursreportedbyacontractorforworkperformedundersuchcontractorina
47 particularoccupationaltitlewithinaparticularlocality.
48 6.(1)Thedifferenttypesofoccupationaltitlestowhichsections
49 290.210to290.340shallapplyshallbelimitedto,andshallinclude,allofthe
50 following:
51 (a)Asbestosworker;
52 (b)Boilermaker;
53 (c)Bricklayer;
54 (d)Carpenter,whichshallincludepiledriver,millwright,lather,and
55 linoleumlayer;
56 (e)Cementmason,whichshallincludeplasterer;
57 (f)Communicationstechnician;
58 (g)Electrician;
59 (h)Elevatorconstructor;
60 (i)Glazier;
61 (j)Ironworker;
62 (k)Generallaborer,includingfirstsemi-skilledlaborerandsecond
63 semi-skilledlaborer;
64 (l)Mason,whichshallincludemarblemason,marblefinisher,terrazzo
65 worker,terrazzofinisher,tilesetter,andtilefinisher;
66 (m)Operatingengineer,whichshallincludeoperatingengineergroup
67 one,operatingengineergrouptwo,operatingengineergroupthree,operating
68 engineergroupthree-A,operatingengineergroupfour,andoperatingengineer
69 groupfive;
70 (n)Outsidelineman,linemanoperator,groundman,linemantree
71 trimmer,groundmantreetrimmer,andanycombinationthereof;
72 (o)Painter;
73 (p)Plumber,whichshallincludepipefitter;
74 (q)Roofer;
75 (r)Sheetmetalworker;
76 (s)Sprinklerfitter;and
77 (t)Truckdriver,whichshallincludetruckcontrolservicedriver,truck
78 drivergroupone,truckdrivergrouptwo,truckdrivergroupthree,andtruck
79 drivergroupfour.
80 (2)Eachoccupationaltitlelistedinsubdivision(1)ofthissubsection
81 shallhavethesamemeaninganddescriptionasgiventosuchoccupational
82 titlein8CSR30-3.060.]
HB1244 20 [290.260.1.Thedepartment,asitdeemsnecessary,shallfromtimeto
2 timeinvestigateanddeterminetheprevailinghourlyrateofwagesforheavy
3 andhighwayconstructionworkinthelocalities.Indoingso,thedepartment
4 shallacceptandconsiderinformationregardinglocalwageratesthatis
5 submittedineitherpaperorelectronicformats.Adeterminationapplicableto
6 everylocalitytobecontainedinageneralwageordershallbemadeannually
7 onorbeforeJulyfirstofeachyearfortheMissouristatehighwaysand
8 transportationcommissionandshallremainineffectuntilsupersededbyanew
9 generalwageorder.Indeterminingprevailingrates,thedepartmentshall
10 ascertainandconsidertheapplicablewageratesestablishedbycollective
11 bargainingagreements,ifany,andtheratesthatarepaidgenerallywithinthe
12 locality.
13 2.Acertifiedcopyofthedeterminationsomadeshallbefiled
14 immediatelywiththesecretaryofstateandwiththedepartmentinJefferson
15 City.Copiesshallbesuppliedbythedepartmenttoallpersonsrequesting
16 themwithintendaysafterthefiling.
17 3.Atanytimewithinthirtydaysafterthecertifiedcopiesofthe
18 determinationshavebeenfiledwiththesecretaryofstateandthedepartment,
19 anypersonwhoisaffectedtherebymayobjectinwritingtothedetermination
20 orthepartthereofthathedeemsobjectionablebyfilingawrittennoticewith
21 thedepartment,statingthespecificgroundsoftheobjection.
22 4.Withinthirtydaysofthereceiptoftheobjection,thedepartment
23 shallsetadateforahearingontheobjection.Thedateforthehearingshallbe
24 withinsixtydaysofthereceiptoftheobjection.Writtennoticeofthetimeand
25 placeofthehearingshallbegiventotheobjectorsatleasttendayspriortothe
26 datesetforthehearing.
27 5.Thedepartmentatitsdiscretionmayheareachwrittenobjection
28 separatelyorconsolidateforhearinganytwoormorewrittenobjections.At
29 thehearingthedepartmentshallfirstintroduceinevidencetheinvestigationit
30 institutedandtheotherfactswhichwereconsideredatthetimeoftheoriginal
31 determinationwhichformedthebasisforitsdetermination.Thedepartment,
32 ortheobjector,oranyinterestedparty,thereaftermayintroduceanyevidence
33 thatismaterialtotheissues.
34 6.Withintwentydaysoftheconclusionofthehearing,thedepartment
35 mustruleonthewrittenobjectionandmakethefinaldeterminationthatit
36 believestheevidencewarrants.Immediately,thedepartmentshallfilea
37 certifiedcopyofitsfinaldeterminationwiththesecretaryofstateandwiththe
38 departmentandshallserveacopyofthefinaldeterminationonallpartiesto
39 theproceedingsbypersonalserviceorbyregisteredmail.
40 7.Thisfinaldecisionofthedepartmentoftheprevailingwagesinthe
41 localityissubjecttoreviewinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofchapter536.
42 Anypersonaffected,whetherornotthepersonparticipatedintheproceedings
43 resultinginthefinaldetermination,mayhavethedecisionofthedepartment
44 reviewed.Thefilingofthefinaldeterminationwiththesecretaryofstateshall
45 beconsideredaserviceofthefinaldeterminationonpersonsnotparticipating
46 intheadministrativeproceedingsresultinginthefinaldetermination.
HB1244 21 47 8.Atanytimebeforetrialanypersonaffectedbythefinal
48 determinationofthedepartmentmayinterveneintheproceedingstoreview
49 underchapter536andbemadeapartytotheproceedings.
50 9.Allproceedingsinanycourtaffectingadeterminationofthe
51 departmentundertheprovisionsofsections290.210to290.340shallhave
52 priorityinhearinganddeterminationoverallothercivilproceedingspending
53 inthecourt,exceptelectioncontests.]
[290.262.1.Acertifiedcopyofanyinitialwagedeterminationsmade
2 pursuanttosection290.257shallbefiledimmediatelywiththesecretaryof
3 stateandwiththedepartmentinJeffersonCity.Copiesshallbesuppliedby
4 thedepartmenttoallpersonsrequestingthemwithintendaysafterthefiling.
5 2.Atanytimewithinthirtydaysafterthecertifiedcopiesofthe
6 determinationshavebeenfiledwiththesecretaryofstateandthedepartment,
7 anypersonwhoisaffectedtherebymayobjectinwritingtoadeterminationor
8 apartthereofthatheorshedeemsobjectionablebyfilingawrittennoticewith
9 thedepartment,statingthespecificgroundsoftheobjection.Ifnoobjectionis
10 filed,thedeterminationisfinalafterthirtydays.
11 3.Afterthereceiptoftheobjection,thedepartmentshallsetadatefor
12 ahearingontheobjection.Thedateforthehearingshallbewithinsixtydays
13 ofthereceiptoftheobjection.Writtennoticeofthetimeandplaceofthe
14 hearingshallbegiventotheobjectorsatleasttendayspriortothedatesetfor
15 thehearing.
16 4.Thedepartmentatitsdiscretionmayheareachwrittenobjection
17 separatelyorconsolidateforhearinganytwoormorewrittenobjections.At
18 thehearingthedepartmentshallfirstintroduceinevidencetheinvestigationit
19 institutedandtheotherfactswhichwereconsideredatthetimeoftheoriginal
20 determinationwhichformedthebasisforitsdetermination.Thedepartment,
21 ortheobjector,oranyinterestedparty,thereaftermayintroduceanyevidence
22 thatismaterialtotheissues.
23 5.Withintwentydaysoftheconclusionofthehearing,thedepartment
24 shallruleonthewrittenobjectionandmakethefinaldeterminationthatit
25 believestheevidencewarrants.Immediately,thedepartmentshallfilea
26 certifiedcopyofitsfinaldeterminationwiththesecretaryofstateandwiththe
27 departmentandshallserveacopyofthefinaldeterminationonallpartiesto
28 theproceedingsbypersonalserviceorbyregisteredmail.
29 6.Thisfinaldecisionofthedepartmentoftheprevailingwagesinthe
30 localityforeachoccupationaltitleissubjecttoreviewinaccordancewiththe
31 provisionsofchapter536.Anypersonaffected,whetherornottheperson
32 participatedintheproceedingsresultinginthefinaldetermination,mayhave
33 thedecisionofthedepartmentreviewed.Thefilingofthefinaldetermination
34 withthesecretaryofstateshallbeconsideredaserviceofthefinal
35 determinationonpersonsnotparticipatingintheadministrativeproceedings
36 resultinginthefinaldetermination.
37 7.Atanytimebeforetrialanypersonaffectedbythefinal
38 determinationofthedepartmentmayinterveneintheproceedingstoreview
39 underchapter536andbemadeapartytotheproceedings.
HB1244 22 40 8.Anyannualwageordermadeforaparticularoccupationaltitleina
41 locality,thatisbasedonthenumberofhoursworkedunderacollective
42 bargainingagreement,maybealteredonceeachyear,asprovidedinthis
43 subsection.Theprevailingwageforeachsuchoccupationaltitlemaybe
44 adjustedontheanniversarydateofanycollectivebargainingagreementwhich
45 coversallpersonsinthatparticularoccupationaltitleinthelocalityin
46 accordancewithanyannualincrementalwageincreasessetinthecollective
47 bargainingagreement.Iftheprevailingwageforanoccupationaltitleis
48 adjustedpursuanttothissubsection,theemployee'srepresentativeoremployer
49 inregardtosuchcollectivebargainingagreementshallnotifythedepartment
50 ofthisadjustment,includingtheeffectivedateoftheadjustment.Theadjusted
51 prevailingwageshallbeineffectuntilthenextfinalannualwageorderis
52 issuedpursuanttothissection.Thewageratesforanyparticularjob,
53 contractedandcommencedwithinsixtydaysofthecontractdate,whichwere
54 setasaresultoftheannualorrevisedwageorder,shallremainineffectforthe
55 durationofthatparticularjob.
56 9.Inadditiontoallotherreportingrequirementsofsections290.210to
57 290.340,eachpublicbodywhichisawardingacontractforapublicworks
58 projectshall,priortobeginningofanyworkonsuchpublicworksproject,
59 notifythedepartment,onaformprescribedbythedepartment,ofthescopeof
60 theworktobedone,thevarioustypesofcraftsmenwhowillbeneededonthe
61 project,andthedateworkwillcommenceontheproject.]
[290.263.Thewageratesrequiredtobepaidtoworkersuponpublic
2 workspursuanttosections290.210to290.340shallnotbelessthanthe
3 minimumwagespecifiedunderSection6(a)(1)oftheFairLaborStandards
4 Actof1938,asamended.]
[290.265.Aclearlylegiblestatementofallwageratesrequiredtobe
2 paidtoallworkersemployedinordertoexecutethecontractandemployedon
3 theconstructionofthepublicworksshallbekeptpostedinaprominentand
4 easilyaccessibleplaceatthesitethereofbyeachcontractorandsubcontractor
5 engagedinthepublicworksprojectsundersections290.210to290.340and
6 suchnoticeshallremainpostedduringthefulltimethatanysuchworkershall
7 beemployedonthepublicworks.]
[290.270.Thefindingofthedepartmentascertaininganddeclaringthe
2 prevailinghourlyrateofwagesandthepublicworkscontractingminimum
3 wageshallbefinalforthelocality,unlessreviewedundertheprovisionsof
4 sections290.210to290.340.Nothinginsections290.210to290.340,
5 however,shallbeconstruedtoprohibitthepaymenttoanyworkeremployed
6 onanypublicworkofmorethantheprevailinghourlyrateofwagesorthe
7 publicworkscontractingminimumwage.Nothinginsections290.210to
8 290.340shallbeconstruedtolimitthehoursofworkwhichmaybeperformed
9 byanyworkerinanyparticularperiodoftime.]
[290.280.Theauthorizedrepresentativeofthedepartmentmay
2 administeroaths,takeorcausetobetakenthedepositionsofwitnesses,and
HB1244 23 3 requirebysubpoenatheattendanceandtestimonyofwitnessesandthe
4 productionofallbooks,records,andotherevidencerelativetoanymatter
5 underinvestigationorhearing.Thesubpoenashallbesignedandissuedbythe
6 department'sauthorizedrepresentative.Incaseoffailureofanypersonto
7 complywithanysubpoenalawfullyissuedunderthissection,orontherefusal
8 ofanywitnesstoproduceevidenceortotestifytoanymatterregardingwhich
9 hemaybelawfullyinterrogated,theauthorizedrepresentativeofthe
10 departmentmayproceedtoenforceobediencetothesubpoenasinthe
11 mannerprovidedbysection536.077foradministrativeagencies.The
12 authorizedrepresentativeofthedepartmentshallhavethepowertocertifyto
13 officialacts.]
[290.290.1.Thecontractorandeachsubcontractorengagedinany
2 constructionofpublicworksshallkeepfullandaccuraterecordsclearly
3 indicatingthenames,occupationsandcraftsofeveryworkeremployedby
4 theminconnectionwiththepublicworktogetherwithanaccuraterecordof
5 thenumberofhoursworkedbyeachworkerandtheactualwagespaid
6 therefor.Thepayrollrecordsrequiredtobesokeptshallbeopentoinspection
7 byanyauthorizedrepresentativeofthecontractingpublicbodyorofthe
8 departmentatanyreasonabletimeandasoftenasmaybenecessaryandsuch
9 recordsshallnotbedestroyedorremovedfromthestatefortheperiodofone
10 yearfollowingthecompletionofthepublicworkinconnectionwithwhichthe
11 recordsaremade.
12 2.Eachcontractorandsubcontractorshallfilewiththecontracting
13 publicbodyuponcompletionofthepublicworkandpriortofinalpayment
14 thereforanaffidavitstatingthatheorshehadfullycompliedwiththe
15 provisionsandrequirementsofsections290.210to290.340,andnopublic
16 bodyshallbeauthorizedtomakefinalpaymentuntilsuchaffidavitisfiled
17 therewithinproperformandorder.
18 3.Eachcontractorandsubcontractorengagedinanyconstructionof
19 publicworksshallhaveitsname,acceptableabbreviationorrecognizablelogo
20 andthenameofthecityandstateofthemailingaddressoftheprincipaloffice
21 ofthecompany,oneachmotorvehicleandmotorizedself-propelledpieceof
22 equipmentwhichisusedinconnectionwithsuchpublicworksprojectduring
23 thetimethecontractororsubcontractorisengagedonsuchproject.Thesign
24 shallbelegiblefromadistanceoftwentyfeetbutthesizeoftheletteringneed
25 notbelargerthantwoinches.Incaseswhereequipmentisleasedorwhere
26 affixingalegiblesigntotheequipmentisimpractical,thecontractormay
27 placeatemporarystationarysign,withtheinformationrequiredpursuantto
28 thissubsection,atthemainentranceoftheconstructionprojectinplaceof
29 affixingtherequiredinformationontheequipmentsolongassuchsignisnot
30 inviolationofanystateorfederalstatute,ruleorregulation.Motorvehicles
31 whicharerequiredtohavesimilarinformationaffixedtheretopursuantto
32 requirementsofaregulatoryagencyofthestateorfederalgovernmentare
33 exemptfromtheprovisionsofthissubsection.
34 4.Theprovisionsofsubsection3ofthissectionshallnotapplyto
35 constructionofpublicworksforwhichthecontractawardedisintheamount
36 oftwohundredfiftythousanddollarsorless.]
HB1244 24 [290.300.Anyworkeremployedbythecontractororbyany
2 subcontractorunderthecontractorwhoshallbepaidforhisorherservicesina
3 sumlessthanthestipulatedratesforworkdoneunderthecontract,shallhave
4 arightofactionfordoublewhateverdifferencetheremaybebetweenthe
5 amountsopaidandtheratesprovidedbythecontracttogetherwitha
6 reasonableattorney'sfeetobedeterminedbythecourt,andanactionbrought
7 torecoversameshallbedeemedtobeasuitforwages,andanyandall
8 judgmentsenteredthereinshallhavethesameforceandeffectasother
9 judgmentsforwages.]
[290.305.Noperson,firmorcorporationshallviolatethewage
2 provisionsofanycontractcontemplatedinsections290.210to290.340or
3 sufferorrequireanyemployeetoworkforlessthantherateofwagessofixed,
4 orviolateanyoftheprovisionscontainedinsections290.210to290.340.
5 Whereworkersareemployedandtheirrateofwageshasbeendeterminedas
6 providedinsections290.210to290.340,noperson,eitheronhisorherbehalf
7 orforanyotherperson,shallrequest,demandorreceive,eitherbeforeorafter
8 suchworkerisengaged,thatsuchworkerpayback,return,donate,contribute,
9 orgiveanypartorallofsaidworker'swages,salary,orthingofvalue,toany
10 person,uponthestatement,representation,orunderstandingthatfailureto
11 complywithsuchrequestordemandwillpreventsuchworkerfromprocuring
12 orretainingemployment,andnopersonshall,directlyorindirectly,pay,
13 requestorauthorizeanyotherpersontoviolatethissection.Thissectionshall
14 notapplytoanyagentorrepresentativeofadulyconstitutedlabor
15 organizationactinginthecollectionofduesorassessmentsofsuch
16 organization.]
[290.315.Allcontractorsandsubcontractorssubjecttosections
2 290.210to290.340shallmakefullpaymentoftherequiredwagesinlegal
3 tender,withoutanydeductionforfood,sleepingaccommodations,
4 transportation,useofsmalltools,oranyotherthingofanykindor
5 description.Thissectionshallnotapplywheretheemployerandemployee
6 enterintoanagreementinwritingatthebeginningofsaidtermofemployment
7 coveringdeductionsforfood,sleepingaccommodations,orothersimilar
8 items,providedsuchagreementissubmittedbytheemployertothepublic
9 bodyawardingthecontractandthesameisapprovedbysuchpublicbodyas
10 fairandreasonable.]
[290.320.Nopublicbody,officer,official,member,agentor
2 representativeauthorizedtocontractforpublicworksshallfail,before
3 advertisingforbidsorcontractingforsuchconstruction,tohavethe
4 departmentdeterminethewageratesinthelocalitywheretheworkistobe
5 performedasprovidedinsections290.210to290.340.]
[290.325.Nopublicbody,officer,official,member,agentor
2 representativethereofauthorizedtocontractforpublicworksshallawarda
3 contractfortheconstructionofsuchimprovementordisburseanyfundson
HB1244 25 4 accountoftheconstructionofsuchpublicimprovement,unlesssuchpublic
5 bodyhasfirsthadthedepartmentdeterminetheratesofwagesrequiredtobe
6 paidinthelocalitywheretheworkistobeperformedandsuchdetermination
7 hasbeenmadeapartofthespecificationsandcontractforsuchpublicworks.]
[290.330.Thedepartmentafterinvestigation,uponcomplaintmadeby
2 aninterestedpartylistedundersection290.240oruponitsowninitiative,shall
3 filewiththesecretaryofstatealistofthecontractorsandsubcontractorswho
4 itfindshavebeenprosecutedandconvictedforviolationsofsections290.210
5 to290.340andsuchcontractororsubcontractor,orsimulationsthereof,shall
6 beprohibitedfromcontractingdirectlyorindirectlywithanypublicbodyfor
7 theconstructionofanypublicworksorfromperforminganyworkonthesame
8 asacontractororsubcontractorforaperiodofoneyearfromthedateofthe
9 firstconvictionforsuchviolationandforaperiodofthreeyearsfromthedate
10 ofeachsubsequentviolationandconvictionthereof.Nopublicbodyshall
11 awardacontractforapublicworkstoanycontractororsubcontractor,or
12 simulationthereof,duringthetimethatitsnameappearsonsaidlist.The
13 filingofthenoticeofconvictionwiththesecretaryofstateshallbenoticeto
14 allpublicbodiesandtheirofficers,officials,members,agentsand
15 representatives.]
[290.335.Ifitisfoundthatapublicbody,contractororsubcontractor
2 hasnotcompliedwithanyofthetermsofsections290.210to290.340,the
3 departmentshallgivenoticeofthepreciseviolationinwritingtosuchpublic
4 body,contractororsubcontractor.Sufficienttimemaybeallowedfor
5 compliancetherewithasthedepartmentdeemsnecessary.Aftertheexpiration
6 ofthetimeprescribedinsaidnotice,thedepartmentmayinwritinginformthe
7 attorneygeneralofthefactthatsuchnoticehasbeengivenandthatthepublic
8 body,contractororsubcontractorortheauthorizedrepresentativeoragent
9 thereoftowhomitwasdirectedhasnotcompliedwithsuchnotice.Upon
10 receiptthereof,theattorneygeneralshallattheearliestpossibletimebringsuit
11 inthenameofthestateinthecircuitcourtofthecountyinwhichsuchpublic
12 bodyislocatedorwhereanysuchcontractororsubcontractorisengagedin
13 anypublicworkstoenjointheawardofsuchcontractforapublicworks,or
14 anyfurtherworkorpaymentsthereunderifthecontracthasbeenawarded,
15 untiltherequirementsofsuchnoticearefullycompliedwith.Thecourtmay
16 issueatemporaryrestrainingorderwithduenoticetothedefendantinsuch
17 action.Theplaintiffshallinanysuchinjunctiveactionpostanadequatebond
18 tobesetbythecircuitjudge.Uponfinalhearingthereof,ifthecourtis
19 satisfiedthattherequirementsofthenoticebythedepartmenttothedefendant
20 werenotunreasonableorarbitrary,itshallissueanorderenjoiningthe
21 awardingofsuchcontractforapublicworks,oranyfurtherworkorpayments
22 thereunderifthecontracthasbeenawarded,untilthenoticeisfullycomplied
23 with.Suchinjunctionshallcontinueoperativeuntilthecourtissatisfiedthat
24 therequirementsofsuchnoticehavebeencompliedwithandthecourtshall
25 haveandexercisewithrespecttotheenforcementofsuchinjunctionsallthe
26 powerinitinothersimilarcases.Boththeplaintiffanddefendantinsuch
HB1244 26 27 actionhavethesamerightsofappealasareprovidedbylawinother
28 injunctionproceedings.]
[290.340.Anyofficer,official,member,agentorrepresentativeofany
2 publicbody,contractororsubcontractorwhowillfullyviolatesandomitsto
3 complywithanyoftheprovisionsandrequirementsofsections290.210to
4 290.340shallbepunishedforeachviolationthereofbyafinenotexceeding
5 fivehundreddollars,orbyimprisonmentnotexceedingsixmonths,orbyboth
6 suchfineandimprisonment.Eachdaysuchviolationoromissioncontinues
7 shallconstituteaseparateoffenseascontemplatedbythissection.]
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