HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2986        FILED ON: 1/14/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1824

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act relative to prevailing wages..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Section 26 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in paragraph 1, line 41, after words "pension plans" the following:- ", bona fide apprenticeship programs

approved by the commonwealth which comply with the requirements of Sections

11E to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the General Laws".

      SECTION 2. Section 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in paragraph 1, line 35, after the words "pension plans" the following: ", bona fide apprenticeship programs

approved by the commonwealth which comply with the requirements of sections

11E to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the General Laws".

      SECTION 3. Section 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in paragraph 1, line

39, after the words "pension plan" the following:- ", a bona fide apprenticeship

program approved by the commonwealth which comply with the requirements of

sections 11E to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the General Laws".

      SECTION 4. Section 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in paragraph 1,

line 44, after the words "health and welfare funds" the following:- ", bona fide

apprenticeship programs approved by the commonwealth which comply with the

requirements of sections 11E to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the

General Laws".

      SECTION 5. Section 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in paragraph 1, line 50, after the words "and welfare funds" the following:- ", bona fide apprenticeship

programs approved by the commonwealth which comply with the requirements of

sections 11E to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the General Laws".

      SECTION 6. Section 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in line 63, after the words "health and welfare funds" the following:- ", bona fide apprenticeship

programs approved by the commonwealth which comply with the requirements of

sections 11E to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the General Laws".

      SECTION 7. Section 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in line 69, after

the words "welfare funds" the following:- ", bona fide apprenticeship programs

approved by the commonwealth which comply with the requirements of sections

11E to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the General Laws".

      SECTION 8. Section 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing

in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in line 78, after

the words "welfare funds" the following:- ", bona fide apprenticeship programs

approved by the commonwealth which comply with the requirements of sections

11B to 11L, inclusive, of Chapter 23 of the General Laws".