Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"
Summary
Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use, excavate, or open a street is required to be issued.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Aug 2023
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Signed Aug 16, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 5, 2023 · Assembly Jun 8, 2023
How they voted
53–8
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 5, 2023
D
Democratic42
95% Yea
R
Republican21
61% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Aug 16, 2023
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.278
upper
Jun 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
1 primary · 34 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Gianaris
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Alexis Weik
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brian Kavanagh
DDemocratic
Co
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jabari Brisport
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
James Sanders
DDemocratic
Co
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
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