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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004 HB5134
Introduced 02/05/04, by Dan Reitz SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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820 ILCS 130/3 |
from Ch. 48, par. 39s-3 |
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Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that workers who perform work specifically designated for installation on a public works project shall be deemed to be employed on public works.
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A BILL FOR
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HB5134 |
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LRB093 20815 DRJ 46739 b |
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| AN ACT concerning employment.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Prevailing Wage Act is amended by changing |
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| Section 3 as follows:
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| (820 ILCS 130/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 39s-3)
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| Sec. 3. Not less than the general prevailing rate of hourly |
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| wages for
work of a similar character on public works in the |
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| locality in which the
work is performed, and not less than the |
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| general prevailing rate of
hourly wages for legal holiday and |
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| overtime work, shall be paid to all
laborers, workers and |
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| mechanics employed by or on behalf of any public
body engaged |
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| in the construction of public works.
Only such laborers, |
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| workers and mechanics as are
directly employed by contractors |
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| or subcontractors in actual
construction work on the site of |
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| the building or construction job, or who perform work |
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| specifically designated for installation on a public works |
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| project, and
laborers, workers and mechanics engaged in the |
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| transportation of
materials and equipment to or from the site, |
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| but not including the
transportation by the sellers and |
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| suppliers or the manufacture or
processing of materials or |
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| equipment, in the execution of any contract
or contracts for |
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| public works with any public body shall be deemed to be
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| employed upon public works. The wage for a tradesman performing |
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| maintenance
is equivalent to that of a tradesman engaged in |
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| construction.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-15, eff. 6-11-03; 93-16, eff. 1-1-04.)
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