SENATE BILL 338

44TH LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - FIRST SESSION, 1999

INTRODUCED BY

L. Skip Vernon

AN ACT

RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS; REPEALING THE PUBLIC WORKS MINIMUM WAGE ACT.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. REPEAL.--Sections 13-4-10 through 13-4-17 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1963, Chapter 304, Section 1, Laws 1965, Chapter 35, Sections 1 through 4, Laws 1963, Chapter 304, Section 5 and Laws 1937, Chapter 179, Sections 4 and 5, as amended) are repealed.

Section 2. APPLICABILITY.--The provisions of this act apply to public works contracts entered into on or after July 1, 1999. The provisions of this act shall not affect a public works contract entered into prior to July 1, 1999.

Section 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of this act is July 1, 1999.