action postponed indefinitely
Summary
The Senate memorial asks the Departments of Finance and Administration, Transportation, and Workforce Solutions to convene a task force that will examine the impact of the Public Works Minimum Wage Act and the federal Davis‑Bacon Act on the cost of public‑works and capital‑outlay projects. The task force would include labor, construction, government, and university researchers and must report its findings by October 1, 2026. The goal is to determine whether wage requirements are raising project costs and to consider possible changes.
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