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NJ A416

NJ A416
Excludes certain public works contracts related to Hurricane Sandy recovery from prevailing wage requirements.


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Introduced
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill exempts from the requirements of the "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act," P.L.1963, c.150 (C.34:11-56.25 et seq.), any contract for public work to recover or rebuild from the destruction, damage, or loss due to wind, flooding, or other storm conditions attributable to Hurricane Sandy, or otherwise associated with the State of Emergency identified in Governor Christie's Executive Order No. 104, of 2012. The bill also stipulates that this exemption will not apply if that exemption jeopardizes or results in the loss of any federal funding provided to any public body for recovery or rebuilding efforts.

AI Summary

This bill exempts certain public works contracts related to Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts from the requirements of the New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act, which mandates that workers on public projects be paid a prevailing wage. Specifically, the bill excludes contracts for public work to recover or rebuild from the destruction, damage, or loss due to Hurricane Sandy from the prevailing wage requirements, unless that exemption would jeopardize or result in the loss of any federal funding provided for the recovery or rebuilding efforts.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee (on 01/14/2020)

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