Bill Text: CT SB00294 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 294 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Current Prevailing Wage Thresholds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees [SB00294 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00294-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 294*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 910

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. KANE, 32nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CURRENT 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 amount for public works projects that are required to adhere to prevailing wage laws to eight hundred thousand dollars for new construction and two hundred thousand dollars for remodeling.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide local tax relief and facilitate public works projects by doubling the current threshold amounts that determine when public works projects must abide by prevailing wage laws.