BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2299: Prevailing wage/local govt

Permitting local governments to opt out of prevailing wage requirements.

Summary

Allows a county, municipality, or political subdivision of the state to opt out of the prevailing wage requirements on public works and public building service maintenance contracts that are less than $5 million, if a majority of the local governing body votes to opt out.

From the House Bill Analysis 2014 (HB 2299), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to permitting local governments to opt out of prevailing wage requirements;

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

Jan 15, 2014First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

HB 2299 (2025–26) Independent living ombuds · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2299 (2023–24) DNR trust asset leasing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2299 (2019–20) Prison to postsecondary ed. · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2299 (2017–18) Supp. operating budget · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2299 (2015–16) Lobbying reports, electronic · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2299 (2011–12) Special license plates · Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2012
HB 2299 (2009–10) Public facilities districts · Enacted · Chapter 533, Laws of 2009
HB 2299 (2007–08) Hotel liquor licenses · Did not pass · died in committee