BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1137: Prevailing wage

Requiring monetary penalties for prevailing wage settlements.

Summary

Provides that a contractor or subcontractor that is found to have violated the requirement to pay the prevailing rate of wage or settles a wage claim with the department of labor and industries for failure to pay the prevailing rate of wage shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than one thousand dollars or an amount equal to twenty percent of the total prevailing wage violation found on the contract,…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to civil penalties for prevailing wage settlements;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1137 (2025–26) DOC discipline · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1137 (2023–24) Return-to-work opportunities · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1137 (2021–22) Road maintenance/planning · Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2021
HB 1137 (2019–20) Nat guard pay/wildland fires · Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2019
HB 1137 (2017–18) Real estate/contractors · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1137 (2015–16) Geologists & well operators · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1137 (2013–14) Certificates of stillbirth · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1137 (2011–12) Body-gripping traps · Did not pass · died in committee