HB 1003-2_ Filed 02/25/2003, 11:27
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COMMITTEE REPORT
YES:
18
NO:
9
MR. SPEAKER:
Your Committee on Ways and Means , to which was referred House Bill 1003 ,
has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the House with
the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
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Page 2, line 42, delete "." and reset in roman "and its finding shall
be final.".
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that a".
Page 3, delete lines 2 through 9.
Page 3, line 10, delete "(i)".
Page 3, run in lines 1 through 10.
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Page 3, line 19, delete "(k)" and reset in roman "(j)".
Page 3, line 24, delete "(l)" and reset in roman "(k)".
Page 4, between lines 13 and 14, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 5-16-7-2.3; (03)AM100303.3. -->
"SECTION 3. IC 5-16-7-2.3 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A
NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2003]:
Sec. 2.3. (a) A contractor or subcontractor may employ a
person as an apprentice to perform work on a contract for the
construction of a public work at less than the schedule of wages
filed under section 2 of this chapter when all of the following
conditions are met:
(1) The person is employed pursuant to a bona fide
apprenticeship program registered with the United States
Department of Labor's Bureau of Apprenticeship and
Training.
(2) The person is individually registered in the apprenticeship
program described in subdivision (1).
(3) The allowable ratio of apprentices to journeymen on the
job site in any craft classification is not greater than the ratio
permitted to the contractor or subcontractor for the entire
work force under the apprenticeship program described in
subdivision (1).
(b) A contractor or subcontractor that lists a worker on a
payroll at an apprentice wage rate without meeting the conditions
in subsection (a) shall pay the worker not less than the rate of
wages determined under this chapter for the classification of labor
actually performed by the worker.
SOURCE: IC 5-16-7-2.5; (03)AM100303.4. -->
SECTION 4. IC 5-16-7-2.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2003]: Sec. 2.5. (a) For each week in which a contractor or
subcontractor performs work on a contract for which a schedule
of wages was filed under section 2 of this chapter, the contractor or
subcontractor shall submit a copy of all payrolls for the work
performed on the contract for that week to the state or municipal
corporation that let the contract.
(b) The payrolls submitted under subsection (a) must set out
accurately and completely at least the following information for
each worker:
(1) Name.
(2) Address.
(3) Social Security number.
(4) Labor classification.
(5) Wage rate paid.
(6) The daily and weekly number of hours worked.
(7) Deductions made from wages paid.
(8) Actual wages paid.
(c) In addition to the payroll information required under
subsection (b), a contractor or subcontractor that employs an
apprentice in accordance with section 2.3 of this chapter shall
submit written evidence of the following:
(1) The registration of the apprenticeship program with the
United States Department of Labor's Bureau of
Apprenticeship and Training.
(2) The individual registration forms for each apprentice.
(3) The applicable ratios and wage rates prescribed by the
apprenticeship program.
(d) A contractor or subcontractor may submit the payroll
information required under subsection (b) in any form the
contractor or subcontractor desires.
(e) A contractor is responsible for the submission of the payroll
information by all subcontractors performing work for the
contractor.
(f) A contractor or subcontractor shall maintain the payrolls
required by this section:
(1) during the course of the work; and
(2) for three (3) years after the last date work is performed;
on the contract.
(g) A contractor or subcontractor shall:
(1) make the payrolls required by this section available for
inspection, copying, or transcription; and
(2) permit interviews of employees during working hours on
the job site;
by the authorized representatives of the state or municipal
corporation that let the contract and the state department of labor.
SOURCE: IC 5-16-7-2.7; (03)AM100303.5. -->
SECTION 5. IC 5-16-7-2.7 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A
NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2003]:
Sec. 2.7. (a) A subcontract for the performance of any
work on a contract for which a schedule of wages was filed under
section 2 of this chapter must include as terms of the subcontract:
(1) the schedule of wages filed under section 2 of this chapter;
(2) the certification required by subsection (b);
(3) the requirements of this chapter; and
(4) a requirement that the subcontractor include the terms in
this section as terms in any lower tier subcontract.
(b) A contractor that enters into a contract for which a schedule
of wages is filed under section 2 of this chapter shall certify that:
(1) neither the contractor nor any person with an ownership
interest in the contractor is disqualified from being awarded
the contract because of prior violations of the requirements of
this chapter; and
(2) no part of the contract will be subcontracted to any person
who is disqualified from being awarded the contract because
of prior violations of the requirements of this chapter.
(c) A contractor is responsible for the compliance with this
section by a subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor that is
performing work for the contractor.
SOURCE: IC 5-16-7-3; (03)AM100303.6. -->
SECTION 6. IC 5-16-7-3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2003]: Sec. 3.
(a) A contractor or subcontractor
who knowingly fails to pay the rate of wages determined under this
chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor.
(b) A contractor or subcontractor who knowingly or
intentionally:
(1) submits a payroll required by section 2.5 of this chapter;
or
(2) makes a certification under section 2.7(b) of this chapter;
that contains information that is false or incomplete commits a
Class A misdemeanor.
(c) A contractor or subcontractor who fails to submit a payroll
required by section 2.5 of this chapter commits a Class B
infraction.
(d) A contractor or subcontractor who fails to:
(1) make a payroll available for inspection, copying, or
transcription; or
(2) permit an interview of an employee;
as required by section 2.5 (g) of this chapter commits a Class A
infraction.
(e) If the contractor or subcontractor has committed a prior
unrelated offense under this section, the contract on which the instant
offense occurred shall be forfeited and the contractor or subcontractor
may not receive any further payment on the contract nor may the state
or the municipal corporation making the contract make any further
payments on the contract from any of the funds under its charge or
control.
(f) In addition to the penalty under subsection (e), a contractor
or subcontractor who has a prior unrelated conviction under this
section and is convicted of a subsequent offense under this section
is disqualified for three (3) years after the date of the subsequent
offense from being awarded a contract for construction of a public
work by the state or a municipal corporation.".
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SOURCE: IC 5-16-7-5.5; (03)AM100303.8. -->
"SECTION 8. IC 5-16-7-5.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2003]: Sec. 5.5. A dispute relating to the payment of the common
construction wage as determined under this chapter shall be
submitted to the department of labor for resolution.".
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Page 7, line 6, after "IC 22-3-7" insert "
,".
Page 9, line 36, strike "fifteen" and insert "
thirty".
Page 9, line 36, strike "($15)" and insert "
($30)".
Page 12, line 11, after "treatment" insert "
with an attending
physician described in subsection (a)".
Page 21, line 27, delete "If" and insert "
In computing the average
weekly wage for".
Page 21, line 27, after "who" insert "
:
(1)".
Page 21, line 27, after "injury" insert "
;
(2)".
Page 21, line 28, after "work" insert "
;".
Page 21, line 28, delete "suffers" and begin a new line block
indented and insert:
"
(3) sustains".
Page 21, line 29, after "June 30, 2003" delete "," and insert "
;".
Page 21, line 29, block left beginning with "the average".
Page 21, line 29, delete "that" and insert "
the later".
Page 21, line 30, delete "determined based on" and insert "
the
greater of".
Page 21, line 31, delete "disability" and insert "
compensable injury
or the employee's average weekly wage at the time of the later
period of disability,".
Page 21, line 32, after "day" insert "
the employee".
Page 34, line 34, reset in roman "benefits" and delete
"compensation".
Page 43, line 36, delete "have jurisdiction to".
Page 43, line 39, after "from" insert "
the latest of the following:
(1)".
Page 43, line 39, reset in roman "last day for which compensation
was paid".
Page 43, line 40, delete "date of the most recent".
Page 43, line 40, strike "award made either by agreement or upon".
Page 43, line 41, strike "hearing.".
Page 44, line 1, after "paid." insert "
for temporary total disability,
permanent partial impairment, or permanent total disability.
(2) The date of an award for temporary total disability,
permanent partial impairment, or permanent total disability.
(3) The last day that medical expenses under section 4 of this
chapter were provided to the employee.".
Page 44, line 1, begin a new line blocked left beginning with "The
board".
Page 50, line 39, delete "occupational disease;" and insert "
injury;".
Page 50, line 42, delete "occupational disease" and insert "
injury".
Page 51, line 2, delete "determined based on the" and insert "
the
greater of the employee's".
Page 51, line 3, delete "that disability," and insert "
the compensable
injury or the employee's average weekly wage at the time of the
later period of disability,".
Page 51, line 4, after "day" insert "
the employee".
Page 70, line 5, delete "compensation" and insert "
benefits".
Page 70, line 6, delete "reasonable amounts of" and insert
"
additional".
Page 70, line 6, delete "taking into consideration" and insert "
equal
to sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66 2/3%) of".
Page 70, line 8, delete ", the number of recipients entitled to
compensation" and insert "
from occupational disease,".
Page 70, delete lines 9 through 10.
Page 70, line 11, delete "time of the application,".
Page 70, run in lines 8 through 11.
Page 70, line 11, after "maximum" insert "
compensation".
Page 70, line 16, delete "an occupational disease" and insert "
from
causes and conditions".
Page 70, line 37, delete "under" and insert " by".
Page 70, line 41, after "or" insert " a".
Page 73, line 11, after "treatment" insert " with an attending
physician described in subsection (a)".
Page 81, line 26, delete "determined base on" and insert " the
greater of".
Page 81, line 26, after "based on the" insert " employee's".
Page 81, line 26, delete "that".
Page 81, line 27, delete "disability," and insert " the compensable
occupational disease or the employee's average weekly wage at the
time of the later period of disability,".
Page 81, line 28, after "day" insert " the employee".
Page 85, line 39, after "due to" insert " the employee's".
Page 86, line 26, strike "and".
Page 90, line 4, delete "have jurisdiction to".
Page 90, line 7, after "from" insert " the latest of the following:
(1)".
Page 90, line 7, reset in roman "last day for which compensation
was paid".
Page 90, line 8, delete "date of the most recent".
Page 90, line 8, strike "award made either by agreement or upon".
Page 90, line 9, strike "hearing.".
Page 90, line 11, after "paid." insert " for temporary total
disability, permanent partial impairment, or permanent total
disability.
(2) The date of an award for temporary total disability,
permanent partial impairment, or permanent total disability.
(3) The last day that medical expenses under section 4 of this
chapter were provided to the employee.".
Page 91, line 32, strike "fifteen" and insert " thirty".
Page 91, line 32, strike "($15)" and insert " ($30)".
Page 99, between lines 19 and 20, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 22-4-11-3; (03)AM100303.53. -->
"SECTION 53. IC 22-4-11-3, AS AMENDED BY P.L.30-2000,
SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2003]: Sec. 3. (a)
Except as provided in section 3.2 of this
chapter, The applicable schedule of rates for the calendar year 1983
and thereafter shall be determined by the ratio resulting when the
balance in the fund as of the determination date is divided by the total
payroll of all subject employers for the immediately preceding calendar
year. Schedule A, B, C, or D, appearing on the line opposite the fund
ratio in the schedule below, shall be applicable in determining and
assigning each employer's contribution rate for the calendar year
immediately following the determination date. For the purposes of this
subsection, "total payroll" means total remuneration reported by all
contributing employers as required by this article and does not include
the total payroll of any employer who elected to become liable for
payments in lieu of contributions (as defined in IC 22-4-2-32). For the
purposes of this subsection, "subject employers" means those
employers who are subject to contribution.
FUND RATIO SCHEDULE
When the Fund Ratio Is:
Applicable
As Much As
But Less Than
Schedule
1
.0% A
1
.0% 1
.5% B
1
.5% 2
.25% C
2
.25% D
(b)
For calendar years before 2002, if the conditions and
requirements of section 2 of this chapter are met, the rate of
contributions shall be determined and assigned, with respect to each
calendar year, to employers whose accounts have a credit balance and
who are eligible therefor according to each employer's credit reserve
ratio. Each employer shall be assigned the contribution rate appearing
in the applicable schedule A, B, C, or D on the line opposite his credit
reserve ratio as set forth in the rate schedule below:
RATE SCHEDULE FOR ACCOUNTS
WITH CREDIT BALANCES
When the Credit Reserve Ratio Is:
As But
Rate Schedules
Much Less
(%)
As Than
A
B
C
D
E
3
.0
1
.2 0
.2 0
.2 0
.2 0
.15
2
.8 3
.0 1
.4 0
.4 0
.2 0
.2 0
.15
2
.6 2
.8 1
.6 0
.6 0
.2 0
.2 0
.15
2
.4 2
.6 1
.8 0
.8 0
.4 0
.2 0
.2
2
.2 2
.4 2
.0 1
.0 0
.6 0
.2 0
.2
2
.0 2
.2 2
.2 1
.2 0
.8 0
.4 0
.4
1
.8 2
.0 2
.4 1
.4 1
.0 0
.6 0
.6
1
.6 1
.8 2
.6 1
.6 1
.2 0
.8 0
.8
1
.4 1
.6 2
.8 1
.8 1
.4 1
.0 1
.0
1
.2 1
.4 3
.0 2
.0 1
.6 1
.2 1
.2
1
.0 1
.2 3
.2 2
.2 1
.8 1
.4 1
.4
0
.8 1
.0 3
.4 2
.4 2
.0 1
.6 1
.6
0
.6 0
.8 3
.6 2
.6 2
.2 1
.8 1
.8
0
.4 0
.6 3
.8 2
.8 2
.4 2
.0 2
.0
0
.2 0
.4 4
.0 3
.0 2
.6 2
.2 2
.2
0
0
.2 4
.2 3
.2 2
.8 2
.4 2
.4
(c) Each employer whose account as of any computation date
occurring on and after June 30, 1984, shows a debit balance shall be
assigned the rate of contributions appearing on the line opposite his
debit ratio as set forth in the following rate schedule for accounts with
debit balances:
RATE SCHEDULE FOR ACCOUNTS
WITH DEBIT BALANCES
When the Debit Reserve Ratio Is:
As But
Rate Schedules
Much Less
(%)
As Than
A
B
C
D
E
1.5
4.5
4.4
4.3
4.2
3.6
1.5 3.0
4.8
4.7
4.6
4.5
3.8
3.0 4.5
5.1
5.0
4.9
4.8
4.1
4.5 6.0
5.4
5.3
5.2
5.1
4.4
6.0
5.7
5.6
5.5
5.4
5.4
(d) Any adjustment in the amount charged to any employer's
experience account made subsequent to the assignment of rates of
contributions for any calendar year shall not operate to alter the amount
charged to the experience accounts of any other base-period employers.
SOURCE: IC 22-4-11-3.3; (03)AM100303.54. -->
SECTION 54. IC 22-4-11-3.3, AS AMENDED BY P.L.1-2002,
SECTION 89, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2003]: Sec. 3.3. (a) For calendar years
2002 through 2004,
after 2001, if the conditions of section 2 of this chapter are met, the
rate of contributions shall be determined and assigned, with respect to
each calendar year, to employers whose accounts have a credit balance
and who are eligible therefore according to each employer's credit
reserve ratio. Except as provided in section 3.2(b) of this chapter, Each
employer shall be assigned the contribution rate appearing in the
applicable schedule A, B, C, D, or E on the line opposite the employer's
credit reserve ratio as set forth in the rate schedule below:
RATE SCHEDULE FOR ACCOUNTS
WITH CREDIT BALANCES
When the Credit Reserve Ratio Is:
As But
Rate Schedules
Much Less
(%)
As Than
A
B
C
D
E
3.00
1
.10 0
.10 0
.10 0
.10 0
.15
2.80 3
.00 1
.30 0
.30 0
.10 0
.10 0
.15
2.60 2
.80 1
.50 0
.50 0
.10 0
.10 0
.15
2.40 2
.60 1
.70 0
.70 0
.30 0
.10 0
.20
2.20 2
.40 1
.90 0
.90 0
.50 0
.10 0
.20
2.00 2
.20 2
.10 1
.10 0
.70 0
.30 0
.40
1.80 2
.00 2
.30 1
.30 0
.90 0
.50 0
.60
1.60 1
.80 2
.50 1
.50 1
.10 0
.70 0
.80
1.40 1
.60 2
.70 1
.70 1
.30 0
.90 1
.00
1.20 1
.40 2
.90 1
.90 1
.50 1
.10 1
.20
1.00 1
.20 3
.10 2
.10 1
.70 1
.30 1
.40
0.80 1
.00 3
.30 2
.30 1
.90 1
.50 1
.60
0.60 0
.80 3
.50 2
.50 2
.10 1
.70 1
.80
0.40 0
.60 3
.70 2
.70 2
.30 1
.90 2
.00
0.20 0
.40 3
.90 2
.90 2
.50 2
.10 2
.20
0.00 0
.20 4
.10 3
.10 2
.70 2
.30 2
.40
(b) For calendar years
2002 through 2004, after 2001, if the
conditions of section 2 of this chapter are met, the rate of contributions
shall be determined and assigned, with respect to each calendar year,
to employers whose accounts have a debit balance and who are eligible
therefore according to each employer's debit reserve ratio. Each
employer shall be assigned the contribution rate appearing in the
applicable schedule A, B, C, D, or E on the line opposite the employer's
debit reserve ratio as set forth in the rate schedule below:
RATE SCHEDULE FOR ACCOUNTS
WITH DEBIT BALANCES
When the Debit Reserve Ratio Is:
As But
Rate Schedules
Much Less
(%)
As Than
A
B
C
D
E
1
.50 4
.40 4
.30 4
.20 4
.10 5
.40
1.50 3
.00 4
.70 4
.60 4
.50 4
.40 5
.40
3.00 4
.50 5
.00 4
.90 4
.70 4
.70 5
.40
4.50 6
.00 5
.30 5
.20 5
.10 5
.00 5
.40
6.00
5
.60 5
.50 5
.40 5
.40 5
.40".
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Page 119, line 22, delete "Hoosier" and insert " Indiana".
Page 119, line 25, delete "Sixty" and insert " Seventy-five".
Page 119, line 25, delete "($60,000,000) and insert " ($75,000,000)".
Page 119, line 25, after "to" insert " :
(A) restructure the base period requirements to allow earlier
qualification for UI benefits;
(B) increase the percentage of wage credits used to calculate
UI benefits; or
(C)".
Page 119, line 25, delete "Hoosier" and insert " Indiana".
Page 119, line 26, delete "designated by the department of
workforce".
Page 119, line 27, delete "development".
Page 119, line 28, after "benefits" insert " ;".
Page 119, line 28, block indent left beginning with "in order".
Page 123, line 6, delete "FIVE" and insert " FOUR".
Page 123, line 10, delete "Subtract the number of" and insert
" Determine the percentage reduction in".
Page 123, line 10, after "employee's" insert " normal".
Page 123, line 11, after "hours" insert " as to those".
Page 123, line 11, delete "plan from the" and insert " plan.".
Page 123, delete line 12.
Page 123 , line 13, delete "Divide the STEP TWO result by the
number" and insert " Multiply the number determined in STEP ONE
by the quotient determined in STEP TWO.".
Page 123, delete line 14.
Page 123, line 15, delete "Multiply the number determined in STEP
ONE".
Page 123, delete line 16.
Page 123, line 17, delete "STEP FIVE:".
Page 123, run in lines 15 through 17.
Page 132, line 21, after "given" insert " ,".
Page 132, line 39, after "violation or" insert " an".
Page 140, between lines 10 and 11, begin a new paragraph and
insert:
SOURCE: ; (03)AM100303.73. -->
"SECTION 73. [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2003] IC 5-16-7-1,
IC 5-16-7-3, and IC 5-16-7-4, all as amended by this act, and
IC 5-16-7-1.5, IC 5-16-7-2.3, IC 5-16-7-2.5, IC 5-16-7-2.7, and
IC 5-16-7-5.5, all as added by this act, apply to contracts for the
construction of a public work awarded after June 30, 2003.".
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Page 141, delete lines 3 through 4, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 22-4-10.5-1; IC 22-4-11-3.2.".
; (03)AM100303.78. -->
"SECTION 78. THE FOLLOWING ARE REPEALED [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2003]: IC 22-4-10.5-1; IC 22-4-11-3.2.".
Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
(Reference is to HB 1003 as printed January 31, 2003.)
and when so amended that said bill do pass.
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AM100303/DI 92 2003