Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 963
Prohibits contractor or subcontractor, or contractor's or subcontractor's agent, from intentionally failing to pay prevailing rate of wage, reducing rate of wage for work that is not subject to prevailing wage in order to recoup prevailing wages that contractor, subcontractor or agent paid, withholding, deducting or diverting employee's wages other than as provided by law, entering into agreement under terms of which employee receives less than prevailing rate of wage for work that is subject to
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits contractor or subcontractor, or contractor's or subcontractor's agent, from intentionally failing to pay prevailing rate of wage, reducing rate of wage for work that is not subject to prevailing wage in order to recoup prevailing wages that contractor, subcontractor or agent paid, withholding, deducting or diverting employee's wages other than as provided by law, entering into agreement under terms of which employee receives less than prevailing rate of wage for work that is subject to prevailing rate of wage, or otherwise permanently or indefinitely depriving employee of 25 percent or more of prevailing wages employee is due. Punishes violation by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Becomes operative January 1, 2016. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
April 15 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading28–0
Passed · Jun 23 · 2 present
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Apr 15 – Jun 23
- Apr 15Introduced
- Apr 16Sent to Rules
- Jun 18Heard in Rules
- Jun 22Rules recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 23Passed the Senate, 28 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jun 24 – Jul 6
- Jun 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Rules
- Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published
- Apr 15Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Apr 16Referred to Rules.Senate
- Jun 18Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 22Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
- Jun 22Second reading.Senate
- Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed.Senate
- Jun 24First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives