Loading chat...

DE SB103

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jack Walsh

Click for details

Origin

Senate

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires prevailing wage provisions in all public works contracts exceeding $500,000 for new construction or $45,000 for alteration, repair, renovation, rehabilitation, demolition, or reconstruction that are paid for in whole or in part with public funds

  • Expands the scope of prevailing wage requirements from projects where the State appropriated funds to any project using public funds

  • Maintains the existing system where the Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Industrial Affairs determines prevailing wages based on collective bargaining agreements or surveys when such agreements don't prevail

  • Preserves the rule that collective bargaining rates become the prevailing wage when they have prevailed for 4 consecutive years in a particular trade, craft, and county

  • Continues to allow one challenge of the prevailing wage rate per cycle as established in Department regulations

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Procurement.

Last Action

Stricken in Senate

4/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections & Government Affairs4/9/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available