West Virginia Senate Bill 216 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-19 - To Labor
Pending: Senate Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to require that prevailing hourly rates be used in connection with the construction of public improvements. The bill provides that the Commissioner of Labor to base the determination of prevailing rates on statistics made available by the United States Division of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. The bill provides a county commission with the authority to review the determination. The bill also provides for appeals to the circuit court and the Supreme Court of Appeals.

Requiring prevailing hourly rates in public improvements construction

Sen. Mitch Carmichael [R]

Sen. Craig Blair [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-19	Senate	To Labor
2013-02-19	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2013-02-19	Senate	To Labor then Judiciary
2013-02-19	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2753 (Similar To) 2013-02-27 - To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
21	5A	5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=216&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb216%20intr.htm&yr=2013&sesstype=RS&i=216