HB2743
Public service companies; prevailing wage rate for underground infrastructure works.
Status:
Vetoed
Latest Action:
April 2, 2025
House: House sustained Governor's veto
Chief Patron:
Irene Shin (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Prevailing wage rate for underground infrastructure works by public service companies.
Directs the Department of Labor and Industry to determine and make available the prevailing wage rate for underground infrastructure work. Under the bill, each public service company shall ensure that its bid specifications or other contracts applicable to underground infrastructure works require payment at the prevailing wage rate. The bill ... (More) requires contractors and subcontractors to post the prevailing wage rate in a prominent and accessible place at the work site. The bill also requires each contractor or subcontractor subject to the provisions of the bill to comply with certain recordkeeping requirements. The provisions of the bill apply to contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2025. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/17/2025 - House: Presented and ordered printed 25103975D
- 01/17/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/23/2025 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/23/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 01/29/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25105486D-H1
- 01/30/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/31/2025 - House: Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- 01/31/2025 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 01/31/2025 - House: Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (51-Y 46-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/06/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2743)
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 18-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/07/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2743ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2743)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/24/2025 - House: Governor's Veto Received by House
- 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
- 04/02/2025 - House: House sustained Governor's veto
