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NY A09172

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "large-scale construction project" as state university construction projects with total estimated costs of $3 million or more under the state university construction fund.

  • Requires all large-scale construction projects to use project labor agreements for all contractors and subcontractors, consistent with labor law section 222.

  • Allows the fund to grant exceptions to the project labor agreement requirement with written explanation of why such agreement would conflict with labor law, competitive bidding laws, or other applicable statutes and regulations.

  • Permits agencies to require project labor agreements on smaller construction projects (under $3 million) if consistent with applicable labor law.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and applies to all contracts entered into, renewed, modified, or amended on or after the effective date.

Legislative Description

Relates to requiring the use of project labor agreements for large scale construction projects under the state university construction fund; provides an exception to such requirement may be granted; provides that the fund may require every contractor become party to a project labor agreement.

Last Action

referred to higher education

2/12/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education2/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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