Amendment #804 to H3400

Allowing municipalities to exempt small projects from the prevailing wage law

Mr. Lyons of Andover moves to amend the bill by adding the following section:

SECTION XXXX. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the cities and towns of the Commonwealth, by a vote of the town, shall be able to exempt themselves from sections 26 through 27G of chapter 149 of the General Laws for projects estimated to cost $50,000 or less.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.