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MA S1171

MA S1171
Relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to include offsite fabrication work for qualified projects under the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to include offsite fabrication work for qualified projects under the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The bill defines "offsite fabrication" as the production of specific, non-standard items at an offsite location, such as fabricated pipe, electrical wiring, or modular units. The bill requires that the prevailing wage be paid for such offsite fabrication work, and that the same reporting requirements (e.g., weekly submission of certified payroll records) apply as for on-site construction work. The bill also clarifies that the definition of "offsite fabrication" is not intended to restrict the application of the state's existing preference for in-state fabrication work.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2603 (on 03/04/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1171
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1171.pdf
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