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Assembly Bill A5481

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Excludes certain projects from being a public work for purposes of meeting the prevailing wage requirements

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2009-A5481 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง220, Lab L

2009-A5481 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Excludes certain projects from being a public work for purposes of meeting the prevailing wage requirements.

2009-A5481 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5481

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 13, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. V. LOPEZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Labor

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to excluding certain projects
  from the prevailing wage requirement

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 220 of the labor law is amended by
adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
  (F) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A  PUBLIC  WORK  SHALL
NOT  INCLUDE  ANY  PROJECT  WHICH INCLUDES THE CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION,
RECONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION, REHABILITATION, REPAIR, RENOVATION OR ALTER-
ATION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR PRIVATELY OWNED RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES PROVIDED
THAT AT LEAST TWENTY PERCENT OF THE RESIDENTIAL UNITS ARE SUBJECT TO  AN
AGREEMENT  WITH A MUNICIPALITY, THE STATE, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OR ANY
INSTRUMENTALITY THEREOF, WHICH AGREEMENT RESTRICTS  OCCUPANCY  OF  THOSE
UNITS  TO TENANTS OR PURCHASERS WHO QUALIFY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN INCOME
TEST. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, "RESIDENTIAL  PURPOSES"  SHALL
INCLUDE ROADS, SEWERS AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE ANCILLARY TO THE DEVELOP-
MENT OF THE RESIDENTIAL UNITS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08868-01-9

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