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Budget Amendments - HB1800 (Member Request)

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Project Labor Agreements - Effective Date (language only)

Item 78 #1h

Item 78 #1h

Administration
Department of General Services

Language

Page 76, after line 34, insert:

"G. The provisions of § 2.2-4321.2, Code of Virginia, shall be become effective November 1, 2021. The Department shall convene a work group of construction industry professionals, local governments, colleges and others to develop standardized regulations for the provisions of § 2.2-4321.2, Code of Virginia, for all the state and local bodies, and tiered-higher education institutions. The Department of General Services shall enact these regulations on November 1, 2021. Notwithstanding any provision of law, Project Labor Agreements shall not be used on any construction projects below $80 million until November 1, 2024."



Explanation

(This amendment delays the enactment of Project Labor Agreements to November 1, 2021. It also requires the Department of General Services to create a work group to develop and enact standardized regulations for Project Labor Agreements by November 1, 2021. It also prohibits the use of Project Labor Agreements on construction projects below $80 million until November 1, 2024.)