Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 25, 2010 |
held for consideration in labor |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to labor |
Mar 11, 2009 |
referred to labor |
Assembly Bill A6696
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MILLER J
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Gary Finch
Clifford Crouch
2009-A6696 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A6696 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6696 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 11, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MILLER, FINCH, CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the payment of the prevailing wage by subcontractors on public works projects THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 220 of the labor law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows: 10. SURETY BOND PAYABLE BY SUBCONTRACTORS. ALL SUBCONTRACTORS ON A PUBLIC WORK PROJECT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A SURETY BOND FOR THE UNDERPAYMENT OF THE PREVAILING WAGE AND SUPPLEMENTS. WHERE THE FISCAL OFFICER FOR THE PUBLIC WORK PROJECT IS THE COMMISSIONER, THE SURETY BOND SHALL BE PAID TO THE COMMISSIONER FOR DEPOSIT IN THE STATE TREASURY. WHERE THE FISCAL OFFICER IS A CITY COMPTROLLER OR OTHER ANALOGOUS OFFI- CER, THE SURETY BOND SHALL BE PAID TO SAID OFFICER FOR DEPOSIT IN THE CITY TREASURY. SUCH SURETY BOND SHALL BE IN THE SUM OF FIVE PER CENTUM OF THE TOTAL PAYROLL OF THE SUBCONTRACTOR ON A PUBLIC WORK PROJECT AND SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE FISCAL OFFICER FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED TWO YEARS FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF THE PUBLIC WORK PROJECT. INTEREST SHALL ACCRUE ON SUCH SURETY BOND AT A RATE OF FIVE PER CENTUM PER ANNUM BEGINNING ON THE DATE OF DEPOSIT WITH THE FISCAL OFFICER AND SHALL BE DISPERSED ONLY AS SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBDIVISION. PROCEEDS FROM THE SURE- TY BOND MAY ONLY BE DISPERSED FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING THE SURETY BOND TO A SUBCONTRACTOR TWO YEARS AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE PUBLIC WORK PROJECT OR FOR THE PAYMENT OF WAGES OR SUPPLEMENTS DETERMINED TO BE OWING TO WORKERS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO PRECLUDE SUBCONTRACTORS OR CONTRACTORS FROM ANY LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE. S 2. Section 223 of the labor law, as amended by chapter 929 of the laws of 1935, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09660-01-9
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