SB327 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jul 25, 2021

Senate Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2012

Session

1

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Mark Slade Blackwell
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Contracts, state or any political subdivision, use of Davis-Bacon wage provision, prohibited
Description: The federal Davis-Bacon Act at 29 C.F.R. S.
5(a)(1)-(10) requires contractors and subcontractors performing work on federally funded public construction contracts to pay all laborers and mechanics employed the wage rates determined by the Secretary of Labor to be the prevailing rate for corresponding claims of laborers and mechanics working on similar projects in the area.
This bill would prohibit the state or any political subdivision thereof from using the Davis-Bacon wage provision in contracts.
Subjects: Contracts

Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability with 1 amendment

Indefinitely Postponed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability