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NJ A6100
Bill
Status
11/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cody Miller
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AI Summary
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Increases administrative penalties for prevailing wage law violations from $2,500/$5,000 (first/subsequent) to $5,000-$10,000 for first violations and $10,000-$25,000 for subsequent violations
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Requires contractors and subcontractors to submit certified payroll records within 10 days of wage payment, with penalties of $1,000 per project per day for late submissions and $15,000-$25,000 for knowingly submitting false records
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Extends the period contractors can be barred from public work contracts from 3 years to 5 years for repeat offenders who fail to submit payroll records for consecutive periods, submit false records, or willfully underpay workers
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Imposes civil penalties of $10,000-$25,000 on contractors who knowingly use unregistered subcontractors, with joint liability for any unpaid wages, benefits, and penalties
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Authorizes public bodies to withhold contract payments sufficient to cover unpaid wages and penalties until compliance is achieved
Legislative Description
Concerns enforcement of public work project requirements; establishes penalties for failure to submit payroll records.
Labor
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
11/24/2025