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Amendment Adding Reporting Rules and Cost Changes for Public Works Projects
Last scannedAug 24, 2026, 10:01 AM
In one sentence
This amendment requires yearly reports on worker demographics for certain construction projects, sets an end date for the law in 2031, and raises the cost limit for which these rules apply.
What it does
- Requires the Department of Education to create a yearly report about hiring on public works projects that use project labor agreements.
- Mandates that reports include worker details like state of residence, gender, and race.
- Asks for cost comparisons between projects using these agreements and similar ones without them completed or started before December 31, 2026.
- Sets an end date for the law on December 31, 2031, unless lawmakers pass a new act to extend it.
- Raises the minimum total cost of public works projects covered by these rules from $5 million to $10 million.
Who it affects
- The Department of Education
- School districts and charter schools that must provide hiring data
- Public works projects costing at least $10 million
Limits and unknowns
- The text does not state what happens if school districts or charter schools fail to provide the required information.
- Cost comparison data is only available for similar projects completed or started before December 31, 2026.
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Official summary
This Amendment adds an annual reporting requirement to the S.B.