Prince George's County Council - Reference No. CB-033-2022

• Reference No.: CB-033-2022
• Draft No.: 2
• Type: Council Bill
• Status: Enacted
• Meeting Body: County Council
• Meeting Date: 10/24/2022
• Introduced Date: 9/27/2022
• Public Hearing Date: 10/24/2022 @ 10:00 AM
• Effective date: 12/27/2022
• Title: AN ACT CONCERNING PREVAILING WAGE EXPANSION for the purpose of expanding prevailing wage requirements to include rehabbing, resurfacing, pavement milling, routine operations and mechanical systems service contracts; adopting the State prevailing wage law regarding the contract threshold limit; amending the definition of a public works project to include projects that receive in whole or part a payment in lieu of taxes; and requiring best efforts to hire Prince George’s County residents for at least 25% of the new jobs to complete the contract for construction that exceeds the prevailing wage threshold limit.
• Proposers/Sponsors: Edward P. Burroughs, Thomas E. Dernoga, Jolene Ivey, Johnathan M. Medlock, Calvin S. Hawkins, Deni L. Taveras, Sydney J. Harrison, Mel Franklin, Rodney C. Streeter, Dannielle M. Glaros
• Code sections: 02-247 - , 02-249 -
• Contact: Leroy D.Maddox, Jr., Legislative Officer

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/9/2022	2	County Executive	signed
10/24/2022	2	County Council	public hearing held
10/24/2022	2	County Council	enacted	Pass
9/27/2022	1	County Council	discharged from Committee	Pass
9/27/2022	1	County Council	amended (1)	Pass
9/27/2022	1	County Council	introduced
5/17/2022	1	County Council	presented and referred

Title

AN ACT CONCERNING PREVAILING WAGE EXPANSION for the purpose of expanding prevailing wage requirements to include rehabbing, resurfacing, pavement milling, routine operations and mechanical systems service contracts; adopting the State prevailing wage law regarding the contract threshold limit; amending the definition of a public works project to include projects that receive in whole or part a payment in lieu of taxes; and requiring best efforts to hire Prince George’s County residents for at least 25% of the new jobs to complete the contract for construction that exceeds the prevailing wage threshold limit.

Background

For the purpose of expanding prevailing wage requirements to include rehabbing, resurfacing, pavement milling, routine operations and mechanical systems service contracts; adopting the State prevailing wage law regarding the contract threshold limit; amending the definition of a public works project to include projects that receive in whole or part a payment in lieu of taxes; and requiring best efforts to hire Prince George’s County residents for at least 25% of the new jobs to complete the contract for construction that exceeds the prevailing wage threshold limit.