STAND. COM. REP. NO. 3467
Honolulu, Hawaii
RE: H.B. No. 2952
H.D. 1
S.D. 2
Honorable Robert Bunda
President of the Senate
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2006
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Ways and Means, to which was referred H.B. No. 2952, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to designate the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations as the governmental agency responsible for the enforcement of laws relating to wages paid and hours worked on public works projects.
This measure further requires the Department to collect and maintain certified copies of payrolls for any public works project that is subject to state prevailing wage laws but not developed by a governmental contracting agency.
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Including housing projects developed pursuant to chapter 201H, Hawaii Revised Statutes, within the purview of this measure;
(2) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2006; and
(3) Making technical nonsubstantive changes for purposes of consistency and clarity.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Ways and Means that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2952, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2952, H.D. 1, S.D. 2.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Ways and Means,
____________________________ BRIAN T. TANIGUCHI, Chair |
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