Shelly Simonds
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 70
Primary
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 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 public service company, contractor, or subcontractor subject to the provisions of the bill to comply with certain recordkeeping requirements. Provisions of the bill apply to contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2024.
Providing for minimum wage standards in undergroundinfrastructure work, for application of Prevailing Wage Act, for enforcement, and for protection from retaliation, and creating a privateright of action.
No further action taken
Passed by for the day
Passed by temporarily
Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Failed to pass in House
Amended by conference committee
VOTE: Adoption (49-Y 47-N 1-A)
Conference report agreed to by House (49-Y 47-N 1-A)
Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Chair votes No
Conference report rejected by Senate (20-Y 20-N)
Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
Senators: Deeds, Locke, Obenshain
Conferees appointed by Senate
Delegates: Simonds, Jones, Knight
Conferees appointed by House
House acceded to request
Senate requested conference committee
Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 97-N)
VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Read third time
Reading of amendments waived
Committee amendments agreed to
Passed Senate with amendments (21-Y 19-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (10-Y 4-N)
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Reported from Commerce and Labor (8-Y 7-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Impact statement from DPB (HB139H1)
VOTE: Passage (51-Y 49-N)
Read third time and passed House (51-Y 49-N)
Read second time
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB139H1
Committee substitute agreed to 24106489D-H1
Read first time
Committee substitute printed 24106489D-H1
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N)
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104411D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104411D | PDF HTML |
| Committee substitute printed 24106489D-H1 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB139FH1122.PDF | |
| Amendment: HB139ASE | HTML |
| Amendment: HB139AS | HTML |
| Amendment: HB139AC | HTML |
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