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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1254: Prevailing wages/pilot prjct

Creating a pilot project to determine the prevailing wage of certain trades.

Summary

  • Creates a pilot project to establish the prevailing rate of wage on selected trades and occupations using either collective bargaining agreements or a stratified random sampling method.
  • Requires the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) to conduct an assessment of the pilot project and evaluate which methodology generates the rate that best reflects the actual market wage rate.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1254), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Matt Manweller (R-13)
Introduced
January 16, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5951
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to prevailing wages;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Matt Manweller (R-13)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Shelly Short R-7Bob McCaslin R-4Vincent Buys R-42

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1254 in other sessions

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