Key Votes
HB 1216 - Public Works Projects - Key Vote
Indiana Key Votes
Mike Delph voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
- May 10, 2011 Executive Signed
- April 29, 2011 House Conference Report Adopted
- April 29, 2011 Senate Conference Report Adopted
- April 26, 2011 House Nonconcurrence Vote Passed
- April 19, 2011 Senate Bill Passed
- March 30, 2011 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 12, 2011 Introduced
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Legislation - Signed (Executive) - May 10, 2011
Title: Public Works Projects
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) (52-47) - April 29, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Public Works Projects
Vote to adopt a conference report that requires all recipients of state contracts for the construction of public works to pay their workers a scale of wages not less than the common construction wage.
- Requires all firms, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations awarded contracts by the state for the construction of a public work to pay its workers a scale of wages not less than the "common construction wage" (Sec. 1).
- Defines "common construction wage" as a scale of wages that is not less than the common construction wage of all construction wages being paid in the county where a project is located (Sec. 2).
- Exempts the following projects from this act (Sec. 1):
- Projects in which the actual construction costs are less than $250,000, for contracts awarded after December 31, 2011 but before January 1, 2013; and
- Projects in which the actual construction costs are less than $350,000, for contracts awarded after December 31, 2012.
- Prohibits contractors from artificially dividing a public works project into 2 or more projects in order to avoid the application of this act (Sec. 3).
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) (30-20) - April 29, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Public Works Projects
Vote to adopt a conference report that requires all recipients of state contracts for the construction of public works to pay their workers a scale of wages not less than the common construction wage.
- Requires all firms, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations awarded contracts by the state for the construction of a public work to pay its workers a scale of wages not less than the "common construction wage" (Sec. 1).
- Defines "common construction wage" as a scale of wages that is not less than the common construction wage of all construction wages being paid in the county where a project is located (Sec. 2).
- Exempts the following projects from this act (Sec. 1):
- Projects in which the actual construction costs are less than $250,000, for contracts awarded after December 31, 2011 but before January 1, 2013; and
- Projects in which the actual construction costs are less than $350,000, for contracts awarded after December 31, 2012.
- Prohibits contractors from artificially dividing a public works project into 2 or more projects in order to avoid the application of this act (Sec. 3).
Legislation - Nonconcurrence Vote Passed (House) - April 26, 2011
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (27-22) - April 19, 2011
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (54-44) - March 30, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Public Works Projects
Vote to pass a bill that establishes limits on project labor agreements relating to government construction jobs.
- Specifies that plans, specifications, and contract documents for a public works contract may not (Sec. 5):
- Require a bidder, contractor, or subcontractor to enter into or comply with an agreement with a labor organization on the same or a related public works project; or
- Discriminate against a bidder, contractor, or subcontractor for refusing to enter into, remain signatory to, or comply with an agreement with a labor organization on the same or a related public works project.
- Increases the threshold for the application of the common construction wage statute from $150,000 to $250,000 for contracts awarded after December 31, 2011 and before January 1, 2013 (Sec. 2).
- Increases the threshold for the application of the common construction wage statute from $250,000 to $350,000 for contracts awarded after December 31, 2012 (Sec. 2).
- Specifies that a public works project may not be artificially divided into 2 or more projects to avoid application of the common construction wage statute (Sec. 4).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 12, 2011
Title: Public Works Projects
