2013 House Bill 4172

Repeal “prevailing wage” law

Introduced in the House

Feb. 5, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Amanda Price (R-89)

To repeal the state “prevailing wage” law, which prohibits awarding government contracts to contractors who submit the lowest bid unless the contractor pays "prevailing wages," which are based on regional union pay scales that tend to be above the market rate.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce