2017 Senate Bill 1

Repeal prevailing wage law

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 18, 2017

Introduced by Sen. Arlan Meekhof (R-30)

To revise the state school code so that it conforms with the proposal in Senate Bill 3 to repeal the so-called prevailing wage law that prohibits awarding government contracts to contractors who submit the lowest bid unless the contractor pays wages based on union-devised pay scales.

Referred to the Committee on Michigan Competitiveness