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- Referred to labor
- Referred to labor
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Relates to compliance investigations on public works
In Senate Committee · Labor · Sponsor Thomas P. Morahan
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BILL NUMBER:A439
Title of bill
An act to amend the labor law, in relation to compliance investigations on public works projects
Purpose or general idea of bill
To allow effective enforcement of the state's public works prevailing wage standards.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 would allow a county execu- tive of any county, upon application to the New York State Comptroller or Attorney General, the authority to conduct compliance investigations on public works projects being conducted within the county. It further provides for the procedure to be followed in such investigations.
Justification
This bill will aid the Department of Labor's enforcement of prevailing wage requirements. This legislation is necessary to facil- itate the state's interest in enforcing the legal requirements regard- ing, among other things, payment of prevailing wage on public work projects.
Legislative history
A11053 of 2004 passed Assembly A3649 of 2005-06: Referred to labor; A5364 of 2007-08; referred to labor
Fiscal impact
None
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it becomes law.
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