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MO HB257

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Tony Dugger

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School districts in non-charter counties may exempt themselves from Missouri's prevailing wage requirements (sections 290.210-290.340) for school construction and maintenance work
  • Exemption requires a majority vote of the school board
  • School districts that opt out must notify the Division of Labor Standards of their exemption
  • Counties with charter forms of government (St. Louis County, Jackson County, St. Charles County) are excluded from this exemption authority
  • Stated purpose is to help school districts maximize value from tax dollars spent on educational facility construction and maintenance

Legislative Description

Establishes the School Construction Act which exempts construction and maintenance work done for certain school districts from the prevailing wage requirement upon the school board's approval

Last Action

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

3/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations3/9/2015
Workforce Standards and Development1/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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