HB 2220 - DIGEST

Provides living wages on public contracts on behalf of or for the house of representatives and the senate.

Requires that, until January 1, 2006, every contractor and subcontractor shall pay to each of his or her employees who has reached the age of eighteen years a living wage rate of not less than ten dollars per hour if health benefits are paid for in whole or in substantial part by the contractor or subcontractor, or eleven dollars and fifty cents per hour if health benefits are not so provided.