H1842B2745A03697 AJB:CDM 03/20/24 #90 A03697
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1842
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE KLUNK
Printer's No. 2745
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 4 and 5, by striking out "for
construction of community solar facilities" and inserting
and labor requirements
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 12 and 13, by striking out "FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF COMMUNITY SOLAR FACILITIES" and inserting
and labor requirements
Amend Bill, page 16, lines 5 and 6, by striking out "for
construction of community solar facilities" and inserting
and labor requirements
Amend Bill, page 16, lines 18 and 19, by striking out all of
said lines and inserting
(b) Solar energy projects.--Any contractor, subcontractor or
worker performing construction, reconstruction, demolition,
repair or maintenance work on a solar energy project funded
under this act shall meet all of the following requirements:
(1) Maintain all valid licenses, registrations or
certificates required by the Federal Government, the
Commonwealth or a local government entity that is necessary
to do business or perform applicable work.
(2) Maintain compliance with the act of June 2, 1915
(P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act,
the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897,
No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, and
bonding and liability insurance requirements as specified in
the contract for the solar energy project.
(3) Has not defaulted on a project, declared bankruptcy,
been debarred or suspended on a project by the Federal
Government, the Commonwealth or a local government entity
within the previous three years.
(4) Has not been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony
relating to the performance or operation of the business of
the contractor or subcontractor within the previous 10 years.
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(5) Has completed a minimum of the United States
Occupational Safety and Health Administration's 10-hour
safety training course or similar training sufficient to
prepare workers for any hazards that may be encountered
during their work.
(c) Violations.--The Department of Labor and Industry shall
enforce this section in accordance with the laws of this
Commonwealth. The Department of Labor and Industry shall apply
the same administration and
Amend Bill, page 16, line 21, by inserting after "compliance"
with subsection (a)
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See A03697 in
the context
of HB1842