as introduced - 82nd Legislature (2001 - 2002) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to public employment; requiring payment of 1.3 the prevailing wage rate to state employees engaged in 1.4 the erection, construction, remodeling, or repairing 1.5 of public buildings or works; proposing coding for new 1.6 law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 177. 1.7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.8 Section 1. [177.425] [STATE EMPLOYEES.] 1.9 In accordance with section 177.41, state employees engaged 1.10 in the erection, construction, remodeling, or repairing of state 1.11 buildings and other works may not be paid a lesser rate of wages 1.12 than the prevailing wage rate in the same or most similar trade 1.13 or occupation in the area.