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PA HB1896

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Madsen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Capital Facilities Debt Enabling Act to require prevailing wage rates for redevelopment assistance capital projects (RACP) with total construction costs exceeding $25,000

  • Projects with construction costs under $25,000 require only a minimum of three written bids, with no prevailing wage requirement

  • Classifies RACP projects as "public work" subject to the full Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, regardless of whether work is divided into separate contracts or phases, if work is consecutive or on the same site/structure

  • Maintains existing requirement that all RACP construction work comply with the Steel Products Procurement Act

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In capital facilities, further providing for administration of redevelopment assistance capital projects.

Last Action

Referred to Appropriations

9/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations9/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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