Legislation

Title: Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate Law - Penalties and Liquidated Damages
Sponsored by: Senator Benson
Status: In the House - Rereferred to Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the circumstances under which a contractor under a public work contract is liable to the public body for specified damages; increasing the amount of liquidated damages from $20 to $250 for each specified laborer or other specified employee for each day for which the contractor knowingly pays less than the specified prevailing wage rate; requiring contractors and subcontractors to make restitution to employees who have been paid less than the amount to which they were entitled for the work performed; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0988

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/20/2015 Legislative Date 2/23/2015 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/05/2015 Legislative Date 3/06/2015 Action Rereferred to Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2015 Legislative Date 3/06/2015 Action Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2015 Legislative Date 4/10/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {507878/1 Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Special Order until later today (Senator Serafini) Adopted Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {507878/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Floor Amendment (Senator Serafini) {953228/1 Rejected (15-31) Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Floor Amendment (Senator Serafini) {863720/1 Adopted Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/04/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (31-15) Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/06/2015 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/11/2015 Action Rereferred to Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/20/2015	2/23/2015	First Reading Senate Rules
Senate	3/05/2015	3/06/2015	Rereferred to Finance
Senate	3/06/2015	3/06/2015	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	4/09/2015	4/10/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Favorable with Amendments {507878/1	61
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Special Order until later today (Senator Serafini) Adopted	61
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Favorable with Amendments {507878/1 Report Adopted	61
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Floor Amendment (Senator Serafini) {953228/1 Rejected (15-31)	61
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Floor Amendment (Senator Serafini) {863720/1 Adopted	61
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	61
Senate	4/11/2015	4/04/2015	Third Reading Passed (31-15)	62
House	4/11/2015	4/06/2015	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations	67
House	4/11/2015	4/11/2015	Rereferred to Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
4/10/2015	Amendments Senate - (Finance) {507878/01 Adopted
4/10/2015	Amendments Senate - (Senator Serafini) {863720/01 Adopted
4/10/2015	Amendments Senate - (Senator Serafini) {953228/01 Rejected
2/24/2015	Text - First - Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate Law - Penalties and Liquidated Damages
4/10/2015	Text - Third - Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate Law - Penalties and Liquidated Damages
4/10/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
4/03/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment (Serafini) {953228/1 Rejected (15-31) - 04/03/15
4/04/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (31-15) - 04/04/15

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