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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5135
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 at a facility dedicated exclusively, or nearly so, to performance of the contract or project and located in such proximity to the actual construction location that it would be reasonable to include them shall be deemed to be employed on public works.
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HB5135 |
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LRB093 20816 DRJ 46740 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 at a facility dedicated |
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| exclusively, or nearly so, to performance of the contract or |
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| project and are located in such proximity to
the actual |
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| construction location that it would be reasonable to include |
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| them, 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. |
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| The wage for a tradesman performing maintenance
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| equivalent to that of a tradesman engaged in construction.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-15, eff. 6-11-03; 93-16, eff. 1-1-04.)
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