Bill Text: CT HB05446 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5446 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Hiring Of Connecticut Workers For Major Projects Funded By Bonds Of The State.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-11 - Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees [HB05446 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05446-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5446*
*January Session, 2017*		LCO No. 934
		00934
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE HIRING OF CONNECTICUT WORKERS FOR MAJOR PROJECTS FUNDED BY BONDS OF THE STATE.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require contractors awarded major projects funded by bonds of the state to give hiring preference to Connecticut workers and to provide such workers a livable wage.

Statement of Purpose:

To improve the hiring of Connecticut workers on major projects funded by bonds of the state.