S-3117

   Amend Senate File 438 as follows:
   1.  By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: 
   Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  70A.41  Construction projects funded by the state —— project labor agreements prohibited.
   1.  For the purposes of this section:
   a.  “Construction project” means the construction, rehabilitation, alteration, conversion, extension, repair or improvement of a vertical public works project, including a building and other real property-related project.
   b.  “Governmental entity” means the state, political subdivisions of the state, public school corporations, and all officers, boards, or commissions empowered by law to enter into contracts for construction projects.
   c.  “Labor organization” means an area or state building and construction trades or crafts council, organization, or association or a comparable body.
   d.  “Project labor agreement” means a comprehensive pre-hire collective bargaining agreement that is negotiated between a project’s owner and an appropriate labor organization and sets out the basic terms and working conditions for that particular project.
   2.  A governmental entity shall not enter into or utilize a project labor agreement for any construction project paid for in whole or in part with state appropriations or any other state funds.>
   2.  Title page, by striking lines 1 through 3 and inserting <An Act prohibiting the use of project labor agreements for construction projects funded by the state.>

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TONY BISIGNANO