TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: May 23, 2023
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Darcie Antle
PHONE:
707-463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Kelly Hansen
PHONE:
707-463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
title
Ratification of a Letter of Opposition for Assembly Bill 338 (Aguiar-Curry) - Public Works, Letter of Opposition Unless Amended for Assembly Bill 1373 (Garcia) - Energy, Letter of Support for Assembly Bill 1057 (Weber) - California Home Visiting Program, Letter of Support for Assembly Bill 1111 (Pellerin) - Cannabis, Letter of Support for Senate Bill 18 (McGuire) - Housing Programs
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Ratify letter of opposition for Assembly Bill 338 (Aguiar-Curry) - public works, letter of opposition unless amended for Assembly Bill 1373 (Garcia) - energy, letter of support for Assembly Bill 1057 (Weber) - California home visiting program, letter of support for Assembly Bill 1111 (Pellerin) - cannabis, letter of support for Senate Bill 18 (McGuire) - housing programs.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
No previous action.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
AB 338. Current law requires that, except as specified, not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages, determined by the Director of Industrial Relations, be paid to workers employed on public works projects. Existing law defines the term "public works" for purposes of requirements regarding the payment of prevailing wages to include construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work done under contract and paid for using public funds, except as specified. Current law makes a willful violation of laws relating to the payment of prevailing wages on public works a misdemeanor. This bill would, commencing January 1, 2025, expand the definition of "public works" to include fuel reduction work done under contract and paid for in whole or in part out of public funds performed as...
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