SSB 3055

This bill requires that a contractor provide the labor commissioner with a list of each tier of subcontractors who will perform work on a public improvement project after being awarded a contract for a public improvement project and prior to performing work as a contractor on the public improvement project to ensure compliance with statutory provisions relating to registration, registration fees, bonding, workers’ compensation, and unemployment insurance. Current Code defines “public improvement” as any building or construction work which is constructed, repaired, remodeled, or demolished under the control of a governmental entity and is paid for in whole or in part with funds of the governmental entity, including a building or improvement constructed or operated jointly with any other public or private agency. The bill applies to contracts for public improvement projects awarded on or after January 1, 2021.