Senate Amendment to Senate Bill No. 342 (BDR 28-16)
Proposed by: Committee on Government Affairs
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Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:
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Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sections 1 through 7 as sections 2 through 8 and adding a new section designated section 1, following the enacting clause, to read as follows:
"Section 1. The legislature hereby declares that the provisions of this act:
1. Are intended to direct the state and its political subdivisions as market participants and proprietors in the marketplace, not as regulators, to ensure the timely and cost-efficient construction, repair or reconstruction of public works.
2. Must not be construed as regulating in the areas of labor relations or employee benefit plans.".
Amend section 1, page 1, line 3, by deleting:
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subsections 2 and 3," and inserting "subsection 2,".Amend section 1, pages 1 and 2, by deleting line 15 on page 1 and lines 1 through 17 on page 2, and inserting:
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subcontractor who provides benefits directly to his workmen pursuant to the terms of employment established by the contractor or subcontractor to agree that:(a) He will allow his workmen, for the term of the public work, to elect to receive the benefits provided by the local labor organization to which his workmen would most likely belong if they were to choose to become members of a labor organization, rather than the benefits he provides;
(b) If any of his workmen elect to receive the benefits provided by such local labor organization, he will make a monetary contribution to that labor organization for the provision of benefits for those workmen for the term of the public work; and
(c) If any of his workmen reject the benefits provided by such local labor organization and the benefits he provides cost less to provide than the benefits provided by such local labor organization, he will pay directly to those workmen the difference between the cost of the benefits that he provides to his workmen and the cost of the benefits that such local labor organization provides to its members.
".Amend section 1, page 2, line 18, by deleting "
4." and inserting "3.".Amend sec. 2, page 2, line 22, by deleting "
1" and inserting "2".Amend sec. 3, page 2, line 32, by deleting "
1" and inserting "2".Amend sec. 4, page 3, line 11, by deleting "
1" and inserting "2".Amend sec. 4, page 3, line 13, by deleting "
1" and inserting "2".Amend sec. 5, page 4, line 9, by deleting "
1" and inserting "2".Amend sec. 6, page 5, line 13, by deleting "
1" and inserting "2".