PREVAILING WAGE-PROJECTS Senate SponsorsSen. Kwame Raoul-Iris Y. Martinez-Martin A. Sandoval-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Ira I. Silverstein-Michael Noland, Linda Holmes, Emil Jones, III and Donne E. Trotter House Sponsors(Rep. John A. Fritchey-Jay C. Hoffman-Patrick J. Verschoore-Michael K. Smith) 7/23/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1254 820 ILCS 130/2from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2820 ILCS 130/3from Ch. 48, par. 39s-3820 ILCS 130/4from Ch. 48, par. 39s-4820 ILCS 130/6from Ch. 48, par. 39s-6820 ILCS 130/9from Ch. 48, par. 39s-9820 ILCS 130/11from Ch. 48, par. 39s-11820 ILCS 130/11b820 ILCS 130/11a rep. Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that "public works" includes all projects located in an enterprise zone as defined in the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act or located in an economic development project area as defined in the Economic Development Project Area Tax Increment Allocation Act of 1995, but does not include projects at an owner-occupied single family residence or owner-occupied multi-family residence located in an enterprise zone or economic development project area. Provides that all contractors and subcontractors required to pay the prevailing wage under the Act shall make payment of such wages in legal tender, without any deduction for food, sleeping accommodations, transportation, use of tools, or any other thing of any kind or description. Provides that the Department of Labor shall make revised prevailing wage rates available on its official website and such posting on the website shall be deemed notice to the contractor or subcontractor of the revised rate. Provides that the contractor or subcontractor shall be responsible to pay the revised rate. Provides that in lieu of posting the prevailing wage rates on the project site of the public works, a contractor which has a business location where laborers, workers and mechanics regularly visit may: (1) post in a conspicuous location at that business the current prevailing wage rates for each county in which the contractor is performing work; or (2) provide such laborer, worker or mechanic engaged on the public works project a written notice indicating the prevailing wage rates for the public works project. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that "public works" also includes any project that will derive a financial benefit, in whole or in part, from loans, grants, subsidies, incentives, or other financial benefit made available pursuant to the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act or the Economic Development Project Area Tax Increment Allocation Act of 1995. Restores to the definition of "public works" projects at owner-occupied single family tract housing and projects at an owner-occupied multi-family dwelling with more than 6 units.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Changes the definition of "public works".Judicial Note (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) Based on a review of SB 43, it has been determined that the bill would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the State. Pension Note (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 43, as engrossed, will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in Illinois. Fiscal Note (Dept. of Labor) SB 43 creates additional responsibilities for the Conciliation and Mediation Division of the Department of Labor. The fiscal impact is as follows: (1) Personnel, 2-Labor Conciliators = $120,000; (2) Fringes = $23,000; (3) Contractual Services = $2,500; (4) Travel = $7,000; (5) Commodities = $3,500; (5) Printing = $500; (6) Equipment = $1,500; (7) EDP Equipment = $3,000; (8) Telecommunications = $1,000; Total Fiscal Impact = $162,000.State Debt Impact Note (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 43, as engrossed, would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued or State-supported bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness. Home Rule Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) SB 43 does not pre-empt home rule authority.State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) SB 43 creates a State mandate.Housing Affordability Impact Note (Housing Development Authority) This bill will have no effect on the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning, or selling a single-family residence. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Deletes reference to: 820 ILCS 130/2 from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2820 ILCS 130/3 from Ch. 48, par. 39s-3820 ILCS 130/4 from Ch. 48, par. 39s-4820 ILCS 130/6 from Ch. 48, par. 39s-6820 ILCS 130/9 from Ch. 48, par. 39s-9820 ILCS 130/11 from Ch. 48, par. 39s-11820 ILCS 130/11b820 ILCS 130/11a rep.Adds reference to:40 ILCS 5/22-101B30 ILCS 805/8.34 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends provisions concerning health care benefits for the Chicago Transit Authority in the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that the Retiree Health Care Trust shall be solely responsible for providing health care benefits to eligible retirees and their dependents and survivors upon the exhaustion of the account established by the Retirement Plan for Chicago Transit Authority Employees pursuant to Section 401(h) of the Internal Revenue Code, but no earlier than January 1, 2009 and no later than July 1, 2009 (rather than by no later than July 1, 2009, but no earlier than January 1, 2009). Provides that health care coverage through a health maintenance organization may be provided at 100% (while certain health care benefit programs established by the Board of Trustees are limited to 90% coverage for in-network services or 70% coverage for out-of-network services). Makes changes concerning the annual assessment of the funding levels of the Retiree Health Care Trust. Provides that any retiree hired on or before September 5, 2001 who retires with 25 years or more of continuous service, shall be eligible for retiree health care benefits upon retirement in accordance with any rules or regulations adopted by the Board of Trustees; provided he or she retires prior to the full execution of the successor collective bargaining agreement to the collective bargaining agreement that became effective January 1, 2007 between the Authority and the organizations representing the highest and second-highest number of Chicago Transit Authority participants. Makes other changes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. 1/30/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 1/30/2009SenateFirst Reading 1/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/4/2009SenateAssigned to Labor 2/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 2/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/10/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 2/10/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor 2/11/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 2/18/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Labor; 007-003-000 2/18/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 19, 2009 2/19/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 2/25/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 2/26/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/10/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 3/12/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 3/12/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Labor 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments 3/30/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Labor 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 007-002-000 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Held in Labor 3/31/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne 3/31/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2009 3/31/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 3/31/2009SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Kwame Raoul 4/1/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/1/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/1/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 4/1/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 034-021-000 4/1/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/2/2009HouseArrived in House 4/2/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/2/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 4/2/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/2/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/14/2009HouseAssigned to Labor Committee 4/21/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/22/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 4/22/2009HouseDo Pass / Standard Debate Labor Committee; 014-010-001 4/22/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate 4/24/2009HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 4/24/2009HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 4/24/2009HouseJudicial Note Requested by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 4/24/2009HousePension Note Requested by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 4/28/2009HouseJudicial Note Filed 4/29/2009HousePension Note Filed 4/29/2009HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/30/2009HouseFiscal Note Filed 5/5/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 5/5/2009HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 5/5/2009HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 5/5/2009HouseState Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 5/6/2009HouseState Debt Impact Note Filed 5/7/2009HouseHome Rule Note Filed 5/7/2009HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed 5/7/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Reis 5/7/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/12/2009HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Filed 5/19/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2009HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2009 5/29/2009HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2009 5/31/2009HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2009 12/1/2009HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2010HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/28/2010HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000 4/28/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/3/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey 5/3/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/4/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey 5/4/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 5/6/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/6/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/6/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-043-000 5/6/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 5/6/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 5/6/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 5/6/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 5/6/2010SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 5/6/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 - May 7, 2010 5/6/2010SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/6/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/6/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/6/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive 5/6/2010SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kwame Raoul 5/6/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kwame Raoul 5/6/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/7/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive 5/7/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-003-001 5/7/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/7/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 030-018-000 5/7/2010SenatePassed Both Houses 6/4/2010SenateSent to the Governor 7/23/2010SenateGovernor Approved 7/23/2010SenateEffective Date July 23, 2010 7/23/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1254