HB139 (2024 Regular Session)

HB139

Underground infrastructure works by public service companies; payment of prevailing wage rate.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Shelly Simonds (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Prevailing wage rate for underground infrastructure works by public service companies.

Directs the Department of Labor and Industry to determine and make available the prevailing wage rate for underground infrastructure work. Under the bill, each public service company shall ensure that its bid specifications or other contracts applicable to underground infrastructure works require payment at the prevailing wage rate. The bill ... (More) requires contractors and subcontractors to post the prevailing wage rate in a prominent and accessible place at the work site. The bill also requires each public service company, contractor, or subcontractor subject to the provisions of the bill to comply with certain recordkeeping requirements. Provisions of the bill apply to contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2024. (Less)

Bill History
01/02/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104411D
01/02/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
01/16/2024 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
02/01/2024 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
02/01/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N)
02/06/2024 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
02/06/2024 - House: Committee substitute printed 24106489D-H1
02/08/2024 - House: Read first time
02/09/2024 - House: Read second time
02/09/2024 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 24106489D-H1
02/09/2024 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB139H1
02/12/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House (51-Y 49-N)
02/12/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (51-Y 49-N) Close Floor Vote
02/13/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB139H1)
02/13/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
02/13/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/26/2024 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (8-Y 7-N)
02/26/2024 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/29/2024 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (10-Y 4-N)
03/04/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
03/05/2024 - Senate: Read third time
03/05/2024 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
03/05/2024 - Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
03/05/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
03/05/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (21-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
03/06/2024 - House: Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 97-N)
03/06/2024 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
03/07/2024 - Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
03/07/2024 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
03/07/2024 - House: House acceded to request
03/07/2024 - House: Conferees appointed by House
03/07/2024 - House: Delegates: Simonds, Jones, Knight
03/07/2024 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
03/07/2024 - Senate: Senators: Deeds, Locke, Obenshain
03/08/2024 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
03/08/2024 - Senate: Conference report rejected by Senate (20-Y 20-N) Close Floor Vote
03/08/2024 - Senate: Chair votes No
03/08/2024 - Senate: Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
03/08/2024 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
03/08/2024 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (49-Y 47-N 1-A)
03/08/2024 - House: VOTE: Adoption (49-Y 47-N 1-A) Close Floor Vote
03/09/2024 - Senate: Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
03/09/2024 - Senate: Passed by temporarily
03/09/2024 - Senate: Passed by for the day
03/09/2024 - House: No further action taken
03/09/2024 - House: Failed to pass in House

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