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NY A00099

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Rory Lancman

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands prevailing wage and working hour requirements under Labor Law Section 220 to include education corporations operating charter schools, requiring contracts to limit work to eight hours per day and five days per week

  • Applies prevailing wage standards to all contracts involving charter school construction, reconstruction, demolition, excavation, rehabilitation, repair, renovation, or alteration projects

  • Requires overtime compensation at premium wage rates for any work exceeding eight hours per day or five days per week on charter school projects

  • Allows commissioners to grant dispensations for additional hours only in extraordinary emergencies or when insufficient workers are available, contingent upon department certification that the work is of important nature

  • Takes effect immediately with provisions subject to expiration and reversion of certain Labor Law amendments from 2007

Legislative Description

Enacts the "charter schools construction fair wages act"; relates to hours, wages and supplements for work on public work projects including charter schools; and relates to contracts for charter school construction.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Labor1/5/2011

Full Bill Text

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