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Introduced Version House Bill 2049 History

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H. B. 2049


(By Delegate Overington)

[Introduced January 9, 2008; referred to the

Committee on Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then the Judiciary then Finance.]





A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §21-5A-12, relating to exempting public works projects receiving federal assistance and subject to federal labor standards from the state prevailing wage laws.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §21-5A-12, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 5A. WAGES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
§21-5A-12. Inapplicability.
The provisions of this article do not apply to any public works contract subject to the Davis-Bacon Act (40 USCS §§276a et seq.) or other federal labor standards.


NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to exempt public works projects receiving federal assistance and subject to federal labor standards from the state prevailing wage laws.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
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