BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5491: Prevailing wage law recovery

Addressing the time period for workers to recover wages under prevailing wage laws.

Summary

Provides that the time period for the recovery of wages owed to a worker affected by a prevailing wage determination is tolled until the prevailing wage determination is final.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to the time period for workers to recover wages under prevailing wage laws;

No recorded floor votes.

Feb 22, 2018Senate Rules "X" file.
Jan 17, 2018Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 15, 2018Minority; without recommendation.
Jan 15, 2018LBRC - Majority; do pass.
Jan 8, 2018Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 26, 2017First reading, referred to Commerce, Labor & Sports.

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

SB 5491 (2025–26) Prescribed fire claims · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5491 (2023–24) Residential building exits · Enacted · Chapter 372, Laws of 2023
SB 5491 (2021–22) Waiver of firearm rights · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5491 (2019–20) Persist. offenders/juvenile · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5491 (2015–16) Reservations of water · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5491 (2013–14) Educational health · Enacted · Chapter 282, Laws of 2013
SB 5491 (2011–12) Boundary review boards · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5491 (2009–10) State health care authority · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House