AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LABOR.
Summary
This Act does the following: (1) Provides that a prime general contractor is jointly and severally liable for a violation of the Wage Payment and Collection Act that is committed by a subcontractor, regardless of whether the subcontractor is in a direct contractual relationship with the prime general contractor. (2) Authorizes the Attorney General to bring an action to collect wages under the Wage Payment and Collection Act. (3) Provides that a prime general contractor is jointly or severally liable for a violation of the Delaware Contractor Registration Act by a subcontractor.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 21, 2024
Last action Apr 24, 2024
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Total actions
3
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1
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Apr 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
upper
Apr 23, 2024
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to SB 255 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Labor Committee in Senate
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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