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NY A00103

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Gary Finch

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds penalty provisions to Labor Law sections 220 and 220-d for municipal entities that contract with contractors willfully paying less than prevailing wages on public works projects
  • Imposes fines of 10 percent of contract value against municipal entities upon conviction of their contractors for willfully underpaying prevailing wages or supplements
  • Directs fines to the Department of Labor for apprenticeship training programs under Article 23 of the Labor Law
  • Defines "municipal entity" to include counties, cities, towns, villages, public benefit corporations, public authorities, industrial development agencies, and their subsidiaries
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Fines municipalities which fail to enforce prevailing wage paid by contractors on public works projects 10% of the project costs to be paid to the department of labor for apprenticeship training programs.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Labor1/5/2011

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