City of Baltimore - File #: 08-0145

• File #: 08-0145
• Version: 0
• Name: Minimum, Prevailing, and Living Wages - Penalties
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 7/21/2008
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 10/31/2008
• Enactment #: 08-84
• Title: Minimum, Prevailing, and Living Wages - Penalties FOR the purpose of modifying the penalties applicable to violations of certain hour and wage laws; clarifying, correcting, and conforming related language; and generally relating to enforcement of the laws governing minimum, prevailing, and living wages.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Living Wage, Minimum Wage, Penalties, Prevailing Wage, Wages

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/31/2008	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
10/27/2008	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
10/6/2008	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
10/6/2008	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report
9/8/2008	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/21/2008	0	City Council	Introduced
7/21/2008	0	City Council	Assigned

EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL

Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Wage Commission)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Minimum, Prevailing, and Living Wages - Penalties

FOR the purpose of modifying the penalties applicable to violations of certain hour and wage laws; clarifying, correcting, and conforming related language; and generally relating to enforcement of the laws governing minimum, prevailing, and living wages.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section(s) 25-11(b) and 26-11(b)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 11 - Labor and Employment
Section(s) 6-2
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 5. Finance, Property, and Procurement

Subtitle 25. Hours and Wages - Construction Contracts

§ 2511. Required records - Delinquencies.

(b) Fines.

[(1)] In addition, if the contractor is delinquent in submitting [his or any of the subcontractors’ payrolls] ANY PAYROLL, the contractor shall forfeit and pay to the City a penalty [in the amount] of $10 for each calendar day that the [weekly] payroll is late.



[(2) A weekly payroll shall mean the combined payrolls of th...