PRINTER'S NO. 554
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
584
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY GLEIM, FEE, HAMM, IRVIN, ROWE, STAMBAUGH, BROOKS,
KAUFFMAN, KEEFER, OWLETT, RYAN, METCALFE, LEWIS,
R. MACKENZIE, ZIMMERMAN, MOUL, WHEELAND, HERSHEY,
M. MACKENZIE, B. MILLER AND LAWRENCE, FEBRUARY 24, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, FEBRUARY 24, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), entitled
"An act relating to public works contracts; providing for
prevailing wages; imposing duties upon the Secretary of Labor
and Industry; providing remedies, penalties and repealing
existing laws," further providing for definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2(5) of the act of August 15, 1961
(P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage
Act, is amended to read:
Section 2. Definitions.--As used in this act--
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(5) "Public work" means construction, reconstruction,
demolition, alteration and/or repair work other than maintenance
work, done under contract and paid for in whole or in part out
of the funds of a public body where the estimated cost of the
total project is in excess of [twenty-five thousand dollars
($25,000)] one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000), but
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shall not include work performed under a rehabilitation or
manpower training program or under 75 Pa.C.S. ยง 9023 (relating
to application of Prevailing Wage Act to locally funded highway
and bridge projects).
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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