HB 1594 – Allows for volunteer labor on public works projects

• Sponsor: Richard
• LR Number: 5421S.02T
• Committee: Small Business, Insurance and Industry
• Last Action: 7/2/2014 - Signed by Governor
• Title: SCS HB 1594
• Effective Date: August 28, 2014
• House Handler: Davis

Current Bill Summary

SCS/HB 1594 - This act stipulates that the prevailing wage shall not apply to laborers on public works projects who agree to volunteer their labor, without pay. Employers are barred from compelling employees to volunteer.

This act is identical to the perfected SB 718 (2014).

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