| PRINTER'S NO. 1330 |
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. | 1059 | Session of 2013 |
INTRODUCED BY YAW, MENSCH, ALLOWAY, BAKER, WAUGH, WHITE AND FOLMER, JULY 11, 2013
REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, JULY 11, 2013
AN ACT
1Amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), entitled
2"An act relating to public works contracts; providing for
3prevailing wages; imposing duties upon the Secretary of Labor
4and Industry; providing remedies, penalties and repealing
5existing laws," further defining "public work."
6The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7hereby enacts as follows:
8Section 1. Section 2(5) of the act of August 15, 1961
9(P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage
10Act, amended August 9, 1963 (P.L.653, No.342), is amended to
11read:
12Section 2. Definitions.--As used in this act--
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14(5) "Public work" means construction, reconstruction,
15demolition, alteration and/or repair work other than maintenance
16work, done under contract and paid for in whole or in part out
17of the funds of a public body where the estimated cost of the
18total project is in excess of [twenty-five thousand dollars
19($25,000)] one hundred eighty thousand dollars ($180,000), but
1shall not include work performed under a rehabilitation or
2manpower training program.
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4Section 2. The amendment of section 2 of the act shall apply
5to contracts entered into on or after the effective date of this
6section.
7Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.