DE SB255

Prime general contractors become jointly and severally liable for violations of the Wage Payment and Collection Act committed by any subcontractor, including subcontractors at any tier without a direct contractual relationship with the prime contractor

The Attorney General is granted authority to bring legal actions to collect unpaid wages under the Wage Payment and Collection Act, in addition to the Department of Labor's existing enforcement powers

Attorney General expenses and attorney's fees recovered in wage collection actions must be remitted to the State Treasurer

Prime general contractors become jointly or severally liable for violations of the Delaware Contractor Registration Act committed by subcontractors at any tier

"Construction services" is defined broadly to include building, structural work, infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, dams, tunnels, and related activities including excavation, demolition, and landscaping