Introduced
by
To exempt school construction projects from the state "prevailing wage" law, which prohibits awarding contracts to contractors who submit the lowest bid unless the contractor pays "prevailing wages," which are based on union pay scales in a particular part of a geographic region. These wage rates may be above the market rate in other parts of the region.
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Employment Relations, Training, and Safety.
Referred to the Committee on Employment Relations, Training, and Safety
