REPORT TITLE:
Wage Rates


DESCRIPTION:
Raises the maximum cost of a housing project from $500,000 to
$5,000,000 in which to be exempt from prevailing wages
requirements under section 104-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                H.B. NO.           
TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE, 1999                                
STATE OF HAWAII                                            
                                                             
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                   A  BILL  FOR  AN  ACT

RELATING TO RATE OF WAGES.
 


BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 1      SECTION 1.  Section 201G-133, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is
 
 2 amended to read as follows:
 
 3      "§201G-133  Rate of wages for laborers and mechanics. The
 
 4 corporation shall require an eligible bidder or eligible
 
 5 developer of a housing project developed under this subpart to
 
 6 comply with the requirements of section 104-2 for those laborers
 
 7 and mechanics hired to work on that housing project; provided
 
 8 that this section shall not apply to a housing project developed
 
 9 under this chapter if the entire cost of the project is less than
 
10 [$500,000] $5,000,000 and the eligible bidder or eligible
 
11 developer is a private nonprofit corporation."
 
12      SECTION 2.  Section 201G-171, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is
 
13 amended to read as follows:
 
14      "§201G-171  Rate of wages for laborers and mechanics. The
 
15 corporation shall require an eligible bidder or eligible
 
16 developer of a housing project developed under this subpart to
 
17 comply with the requirements of section 104-2 for those laborers
 
18 and mechanics hired to work on that housing project; provided
 
19 that this section shall not apply to a housing project developed
 

 
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 1 under this chapter if the entire cost of the project is less than
 
 2 [$500,000] $5,000,000 and the eligible bidder or eligible 
 
 3 developer is a private nonprofit corporation."
 
 4      SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed.
 
 5 New statutory material is underscored.
 
 6      SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
 
 7 
 
 8                           INTRODUCED BY:_________________________