Signed by Governor Joseph Lombardo

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes requirements for individuals wages when it comes to the construction of public hospitals and other buildings.

Highlights:

• Establishes requirements for wages for mechanics and workers when constructing public buildings (Sec. 2).

• Requires regulations to be consistent with the declaration of legislative intent (Sec. 5).

• Specifies that an organization may partner with a state agency and provide private financing only for the construction of a hospital, medical education building or medical research building if (Sec. 7):

• They qualify as a tax-exempt organization; and

• Is organized and operated to support the local government in the construction.

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes requirements for individuals wages when it comes to the construction of public hospitals and other buildings.

Highlights:

• Establishes requirements for wages for mechanics and workers when constructing public buildings (Sec. 2).

• Requires regulations to be consistent with the declaration of legislative intent (Sec. 5).

• Specifies that an organization may partner with a state agency and provide private financing only for the construction of a hospital, medical education building or medical research building if (Sec. 7):

• They qualify as a tax-exempt organization; and

• Is organized and operated to support the local government in the construction.

Full Bill Text