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CA AB2272
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "public works" subject to prevailing wage requirements to include infrastructure project grants from the California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) authorized under Public Utilities Code Section 281.
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Specifies that the Public Utilities Commission is not considered the awarding body or body awarding the contract for purposes of CASF infrastructure grants.
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Includes postconstruction cleanup work at jobsites as part of the definition of "construction" work subject to prevailing wage requirements.
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Makes willful violations of prevailing wage laws on CASF-funded projects a misdemeanor, establishing a state-mandated local program.
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Contains provisions coordinating with Assembly Bill 26 to avoid conflicting amendments to Labor Code Section 1720 if both bills are enacted before January 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Public works: prevailing wage.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 900, Statutes of 2014.
9/30/2014