22RS HB 440

Actions

Last Action	02/02/22: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to public construction projects.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	837
Sponsors	J. Raymond, T. Bojanowski, M. Cantrell, J. Jenkins, A. Scott
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 82 to define "city," "project labor agreement," and "public construction project"; permit a city to establish a mandatory preference for awarding public construction project contracts to unions through a negotiated project labor agreement; permit cities to negotiate wages that are higher than the state or federal minimum wage as a condition of the project labor agreement; repeal KRS 65.016, which prohibits local governments from requiring an employer to pay a certain wage or fringe benefit other than as determined by the employer.
Index Headings of Original Version	Labor and Industry - City, union, project labor agreement, wages, local ordinance Local Government - City, union, project labor agreement, wages, local ordinance Wages and Hours - City, union, project labor agreement, wages, local ordinance Cities - Public construction project, union preference, project labor agreement, wages Cities, First Class - Public construction project, union preference, project labor agreement, wages Cities, Home Rule Class - Public construction project, union preference, project labor agreement, wages