6062-S AMH POUL BROO 11

SSB 6062 - H AMD 690 FAILED 3-9-00

By Representative Cooper

     On page On page 2, line 3, after Aoperation,@ insert Astatement of intent to pay prevailing wages,@

     On page 2, after line 27, insert:

A(c) AQualifying generating facility@ means a generating facility constructed and operated by persons who are paid no less than the prevailing rate of wage.

     (d) AStatement of intent to pay prevailing wages@ means a statement that has been approved by the industrial statistician of the department of labor and industries.  The statement must include information similar to the information required for statements of intent to pay prevailing wages used for public works projects under RCW 39.12.040.

     (e) APrevailing rate of wage@ is as defined in RCW 39.12.010.@

     On page 2, at the beginning of line 38, strike Aused for the generation of electricity@ and insert Aa qualifying generating facility@

     Renumber subsections consecutively, correct any internal references accordingly. 

EFFECT:   Limits sales and use tax deferrals to generating facilities that are constructed and operated by persons who are paid prevailing wages.