Bill Text: CT HB06650 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Increasing The Threshold Amounts Requiring Public Works Projects To Abide By The Prevailing Wage Laws.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-17 - Public Hearing 02/24 [HB06650 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB06650-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6650
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 947
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Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. SREDZINSKI, 112th Dist.

AN ACT INCREASING THE THRESHOLD AMOUNTS REQUIRING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS TO ABIDE BY THE PREVAILING WAGE LAWS.

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 amounts for public works projects required to abide by prevailing wage laws to one million dollars for new construction and five hundred thousand dollars for remodeling.

Statement of Purpose:

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