PRINTER'S NO. 1416
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1022
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY GORDNER, MENSCH, FOLMER, STEFANO, DiSANTO, MARTIN,
EICHELBERGER, BAKER, AUMENT AND BROOKS, JANUARY 19, 2018
REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, JANUARY 19, 2018
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 application of act.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 15 of the act of August 15, 1961
(P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage
Act, is amended to read:
Section 15. Application of Act.--This act shall have no
application to any of the following--
(a) Any public works subject to [the Walsh-Healey Act, the
act of June 30, 1936, chapter 881, 49 Stat. 2036, 41 USCA
sections 35-45, or the Davis Bacon Act, the act of March 3,
1931, 40 U. S. Code 276 (a).] 40 U.S.C. §§ 3141 (relating to
definitions), 3142 (relating to rate of wages for laborers and
mechanics), 3143 (relating to termination of work on failure to
pay agreed wages), 3144 (relating to authority to pay wages and
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list contractors violating contracts), 3146 (relating to effect
on other federal laws) and 3147 (relating to suspension of this
subchapter during a national emergency) or 41 U.S.C. Ch. 65
(relating to contracts for materials, supplies, articles, and
equipment exceeding $10,000).
(b) A residential housing alteration, repair work or
rehabilitation project that is not subject to the wage rate
requirements under 40 U.S.C. §§ 3141, 3142, 3143, 3144, 3146 and
3147 due to being less than twelve units and that is funded, in
whole or in part, through the HOME Investment Partnerships Act
(42 U.S.C. § 12721 et seq.).
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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