PRINTER'S NO.  1237

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

1135

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY SCHRODER, BEAR, BENNINGHOFF, BLOOM, BOYD, CAUSER, COX, FLECK, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, GOODMAN, HARPER, HELM, HICKERNELL, KAUFFMAN, F. KELLER, MARSICO, METCALFE, MILLER, PERRY, PICKETT, ROAE, SAYLOR, SIMMONS, SWANGER, TALLMAN AND GROVE, MARCH 21, 2011

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, MARCH 21, 2011  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), entitled

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"An act relating to public works contracts; providing for

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prevailing wages; imposing duties upon the Secretary of Labor

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and Industry; providing remedies, penalties and repealing

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existing laws," further providing for applicability.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Section 15 of the act of August 15, 1961

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(P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage

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Act, is amended to read:

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Section 15.  Application of Act.--(a)  This act shall have no

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application to any public works subject to the Walsh-Healey Act,

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the act of June 30, 1936, chapter 881, 49 Stat. 2036, 41 USCA

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sections 35-45, or the Davis Bacon Act, the act of March 3,

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1931, 40 U. S. Code 276 (a).

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(b)  This act shall have no application during the time

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period after June 30, 2011, and before July 1, 2015.

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Section 2.  If this act takes effect after June 30, 2011, the

 


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amendment of section 15(b) of the act shall apply retroactively

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to June 30, 2011.

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Section 3.  This act shall take effect June 30, 2011, or

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immediately, whichever is later. 

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