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Public Agency Law Group Attorneys at Law Community College Facility Coalition Citrus Community College District December 2, 2014 SB 854 DIR CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION DLSE PREVAILING WAGE RATE ENFORCEMENT & MONITORING Public Agency Law Group Attorneys at Law T: 310-640-0800 F: 310-640-0818 Sherman Wong swong@palg.net

DLSE PWR MONITORING & ENFORCEMENT KEY CHANGES DIR REGISTRATION Required to be “qualified” to: (i) bid public works; (ii) be listed subcontractor; and (iii) perform public works All public works contractors and subcontractors Registration fees to State Public Works Enforcement Fund DLSE PWR MONITORING & ENFORCEMENT CPR submittal to DLSE DLSE monitors and enforces PWR; all public works Eliminates DIR CMU Labor Compliance DIR registration administrative costs & DLSE PWR activities funded by DIR registration fees Labor Code §1725.5 A contractor shall be registered pursuant to this section to be qualified to bid on, be listed in a bid proposal, subject to the requirements of Section 4104 of the Public Contract Code, or engage in the performance of any public work contract Labor Code §1771.3(b) Moneys in the State Public Works Enforcement Fund shall be used only for the following purposes: The reasonable costs of administering the registration of contractors and subcontractors to perform public work pursuant to Section 1725.5. The costs and obligations associated with the administration and enforcement of the requirements of this chapter by the Department of Industrial Relations. The monitoring and enforcement of any requirement of this code by the Labor Commissioner on a public works project or in connection with the performance of public work as defined pursuant to this chapter. Labor Code §1771.4(a)(3) (3) Each contractor and subcontractor shall furnish the records specified in Section 1776 directly to the Labor Commissioner, in the following manner: At least monthly or more frequently if specified in the contract with the awarding body. In a format prescribed by the Labor Commissioner. Labor Code §1771.4(a)(4) The department shall undertake those activities it deems necessary to monitor and enforce compliance with prevailing wage requirements. Labor Code §1725.5 For the purposes of this section “contractor” includes a subcontractor as defined by Section 1722.1. Labor Code §1722.1 For the purposes of this chapter, “contractor” and “subcontractor” include a contractor, subcontractor, licensee, officer, agent, or representative thereof, acting in that capacity, when working on public works pursuant to this article and Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770). Labor Code §1725.5(b) Fees received pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the State Public Works Enforcement Fund established by Section 1771.3 and shall be used only for the purposes specified in that section.

Labor Commissioner’s Office ACRONYMS DEFINED DIR (Department of Industrial Relations) DLSE (Division of Labor Standards Enforcement) Division of Occupational Safety & Health Department of Industrial Relations Labor & Workforce Development Agency Division of Workers Compensation Governor Employment Development Department Labor Commissioner’s Office The Labor Commissioner’s Office, also known as the Division of Labor Standard Enforcement (DLSE), was established to adjudicate wage claims, investigate discrimination and public works complaints, and enforce the Labor Code statutes and Industrial Welfare Commission orders. Other Executive Agencies & Departments Division of Apprenticeship Standards Public Employment Relations Board Division of Labor Standards Enforcement Other Sub-Agencies Objectives for instruction and expected results and/or skills developed from learning. PWR (Prevailing Wage Rates) CPR (Certified Payroll Records) CMU (DIR Compliance Monitoring Unit) LCP (Labor Compliance Program)

SB 854 IMPLEMENTATION TIMELINE June, 2014 July 1, 2014 Jan. 1, 2015 Mar. 1, 2015 Apr. 1, 2015 Jan. 1, 2016 DIR Contractor Registration Begins DIR CMU Projects Convert to DLSE PWR Monitoring/Enforcement District Notice to DIR of Public Works Contract Award SB 854 Signed Calls for Bids and Contract Documents Incorporate Notice of DLSE Monitoring and CPR Submittal to DLSE DIR Contractor Registration Required (Bids submitted after March 1) DIR Contractor Registration Required Contractors Submit CPRs to DLSE (Contracts Awarded after April 1) . Contractors Submit CPRs to DLSE for all Public Works

SUMMARY DIR contractor registration administration Public Contract Code §4107(a) A prime contractor whose bid is accepted may not: Substitute a person as subcontractor in place of the subcontractor listed in the original bid, except that the awarding authority, or its duly authorized officer, may, except as otherwise provided in Section 4107.5, consent to the substitution of another person as a subcontractor in any of the following situations: When the subcontractor listed in the bid, after having had a reasonable opportunity to do so, fails or refuses to execute a written contract for the scope of work specified in the subcontractor’ s bid and at the price specified in the subcontractor’s bid, when that written contract, based upon the general terms, conditions, plans, and specifications for the project involved or the terms of that subcontractor’s written bid, is presented to the subcontractor by the prime contractor. When the listed subcontractor becomes insolvent or the subject of an order for relief in bankruptcy. When the listed subcontractor fails or refuses to perform his or her subcontract. When the listed subcontractor fails or refuses to meet the bond requirements of the prime contractor as set forth in Section 4108. When the prime contractor demonstrates to the awarding authority, or its duly authorized officer, subject to the further provisions set forth in Section 4107.5, that the name of the subcontractor was listed as the result of an inadvertent clerical error. When the listed subcontractor is not licensed pursuant to the Contractors License Law. When the awarding authority, or its duly authorized officer, determines that the work performed by the listed subcontractor is substantially unsatisfactory and not in substantial accordance with the plans and specifications, or that the subcontractor is substantially delaying or disrupting the progress of the work. When the listed subcontractor is ineligible to work on a public works project pursuant to Section 1777.1 or 1777.7 of the Labor Code. When the awarding authority determines that a listed subcontractor is not a responsible contractor. DIR contractor registration administration DIR maintains registered contractors database Contractors submit CPRs to DLSE DLSE monitors/enforces PWR DIR CMU Labor Compliance Program eliminated All public works projects DIR/Labor Commissioner DIR Registration DSLE CPR submittal Public Contract Code §4107 Substitution of Non-Registered Subcontractor Contractors & Subcontractors Notify DIR of public works contract award Require DLSE CPR submittal Establish DLSE authority to monitor and enforce PWR Establish DIR registration requirements Public Owners Labor Code §1771.1(d) Failure by a subcontractor to be registered to perform public work as required by subdivision (a) shall be grounds under Section 4107 of the Public Contract Code for the contractor, with the consent of the awarding authority, to substitute a subcontractor who is registered to perform public work pursuant to Section 1725.5 in place of the unregistered subcontractor. Labor Code §1773.3. (1) An awarding agency shall provide notice to the Department of Industrial Relations of any public works contract subject to the requirements of this chapter, within five days of the award. (2) The notice shall be transmitted electronically in a format specified by the department and shall include the name of the contractor, any subcontractor listed on the successful bid, the bid and contract award dates, the contract amount, the estimated start and completion dates, job site location, and any additional information the department specifies that aids in the administration and enforcement of this chapter. (b) In lieu of responding to any specific request for contract award information, the department may make the information provided by awarding bodies pursuant to this section available for public review on its Internet Web site. Labor Code §1771.1(b) “…a bid shall not be accepted nor any contract or subcontract entered into without proof of the contractor or subcontractor’s current registration to perform the public work pursuant to Section 1725.5.”

TIMELINE SUMMARY Key Dates July 1, 2014 DIR contractor registration begins Existing DIR CMU projects convert to DLSE PWR monitoring and CPR submittal District notice to DIR of public works contract award Contracts awarded after January 1, 2015 Call For Bids and Contract Documents establish: DLSE CPR submittal DLSE PWR monitoring and enforcement Bids submitted after March 1, 2015 and contracts awarded after April 1, 2015 Contractor/Subcontractors subject to DIR Registration requirements January 1, 2016 DLSE CPR submittal for all new and on-going public works projects Key Dates

CONTRACTS AFFECTED BY DIR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS §16000. Definitions.   Maintenance. Includes: (1) Routine, recurring and usual work for the preservation, protection and keeping of any publicly owned or publicly operated facility (plant, building, structure, ground facility, utility system or any real property) for its intended purposes in a safe and continually usable condition for which it has been designed, improved, constructed, altered or repaired. (2) Carpentry, electrical, plumbing, glazing, [touchup painting,] and other craft work designed to preserve the publicly owned or publicly operated facility in a safe, efficient and continuously usable condition for which it was intended, including repairs, cleaning and other operations on machinery and other equipment permanently attached to the building or realty as fixtures. Exception: 1: Janitorial or custodial services of a routine, recurring or usual nature is excluded. Exception: 2: Protection of the sort provided by guards, watchmen, or other security forces is excluded. (3) Landscape maintenance. See Public Contract Code Section 21002. Exception: Landscape maintenance work by “sheltered workshops” is excluded. Construction (capital/modernization) Design-Bid-Build Projects and Projects completed by alternative delivery mechanisms (design-build, multiple-prime, lease-leaseback, etc.) Maintenance & Repairs (above and below bid threshold ) Carpeting Fixed and free-standing “modular office systems” Inspection/Survey Services Energy Conservation (Government Code §4217 and Prop 39) Project Waste Hauling (soils, concrete, asphalt, construction debris) Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Labor Code §1720.3 “public works” also means the hauling of refuse from a public works site to an outside disposal location “hauling of refuse” includes, but is not limited to, hauling soil, sand, gravel, rocks, concrete, asphalt, excavation materials, and construction debris. The “hauling of refuse” shall not include the hauling of recyclable metals…” California Code of Regulations, Title 8. §16001 Public Works Subject to Prevailing Wage Law. (a) General Coverage. State prevailing wage rates apply to all public works contracts as set forth in Labor Code Sections 1720, 1720.2, 1720.3, 1720.4, and 1771.   §16000. Definitions. Public Works. See Sections 1720, 1720.2, 1720.3, and 1771 of the Labor Code. §16001(f) Maintenance. Public works contracts for maintenance are subject to prevailing wage rate payment as set forth in Section 1771 of the Labor Code. Note: See Article 1 for definition of term “maintenance.” Labor Code §1720 Public works means: (a)(5) “laying of carpet in a public building done under contract” (a)(1) “installation” includes, but is not limited to, the assembly and disassembly of freestanding and affixed modular office systems” Public Contract Code §22002(d)(4) (4) Landscape maintenance, including mowing, watering, trimming, pruning, planting, replacement of plants, and servicing of irrigation and sprinkler systems. Labor Code §1720(a) “construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work done under contract and paid for in whole or in part out of public funds” Labor Code §1720(a)(1) “construction” includes work performed during the design and preconstruction phases of construction, including, but not limited to, inspection and land surveying work Labor Code §1720.6 “public work” also means any construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work done under private contract when the following conditions exist: (a) The work is performed in connection with the construction or maintenance of renewable energy generating capacity or energy efficiency improvements

CONTRACTOR DIR REGISTRATION; LABOR CODE §1725.5 Labor Code §1777.1. DLSE Debarment Whenever a contractor or subcontractor performing a public works project pursuant to this chapter is found by the Labor Commissioner to be in violation of this chapter with intent to defraud...is ineligible for a period of not less than one year or more than three years to do either of the following: Bid on or be awarded a contract for a public works project. Perform work as a subcontractor on a public works project. (b) Whenever a contractor or subcontractor performing a public works project pursuant to this chapter is found by the Labor Commissioner to have committed two or more separate willful violations of this chapter... within a three-year period, the contractor or subcontractor or a firm, corporation, partnership, or association in which the contractor or subcontractor has any interest is ineligible for a period up to three years to do either of the following: (c) Whenever a contractor or subcontractor performing a public works project has failed to provide a timely response to a request by the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the awarding body to produce certified payroll records pursuant to Section 1776, the Labor Commissioner shall notify the contractor or subcontractor that, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, the contractor or subcontractor will be subject to debarment under this section if the certified payroll records are not produced within 30 days after receipt of the written notice. If the commissioner finds that the contractor or subcontractor has failed to comply with Section 1776 by that deadline, unless the commissioner finds that the failure to comply was due to circumstances outside the contractor’s or subcontractor’s control, the contractor or subcontractor or a firm, corporation, partnership, or association in which the contractor or subcontractor has any interest is ineligible for a period of not less than one year and not more than three years to do either of the following: (d) A willful violation occurs when the contractor or subcontractor knew or reasonably should have known of his or her obligations under the public works law and deliberately fails or refuses to comply with its provisions. (e) The Labor Commissioner shall publish on the commissioner’s Internet Web site a list of contractors who are ineligible to bid on or be awarded a public works contract, or to perform work as a subcontractor on a public works project pursuant to this chapter. [Remaining text of (e) not reproduced][§1777.1 (f)(g)(h) and (i) not reproduced] Annual registration Initial year (July 1, 2014) $300 registration fee Same registration year (7/1 – 6/30) for all contractors Subsequent years; “uniform amount” adjusted to support DLSE PWR activities Conditions to DIR Registration Workers Compensation Insurance Contractors’ License, if applicable No delinquent liability for backwages Not subject to debarment No public works bid, award of public works contract or performance of public work in prior 12 months without DIR Registration Labor Code §1725.5(a)(1) Beginning July 1, 2014, register with the Department of Industrial Relations in the manner prescribed by the department and pay an initial nonrefundable application fee of three hundred dollars ($300) to qualify for registration under this section and an annual renewal fee on or before July 1 of each year thereafter. The annual renewal fee shall be in a uniform amount set by the Director of Industrial Relations, and the initial registration and renewal fees may be adjusted no more than annually by the director to support the costs specified in Section 1771.3. (a)(2)(B) If applicable, the contractor is licensed in accordance with Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of the Business and Professions Code. (a)(2)(C) The contractor does not have any delinquent liability to an employee or the state for any assessment of back wages or related damages, interest, fines, or penalties pursuant to any final judgment, order, or determination by a court or any federal, state, or local administrative agency, including a confirmed arbitration award. However, for purposes of this paragraph, the contractor shall not be disqualified for any judgment, order, or determination that is under appeal, provided that the contractor has secured the payment of any amount eventually found due through a bond or other appropriate means. (a)(2)(A) Workers’ Compensation coverage that meets the requirements of Division 4 (commencing with Section 3200) and includes sufficient coverage for any worker whom the contractor employs to perform work that is subject to prevailing wage requirements other than a contractor who is separately registered under this section. Coverage may be evidenced by a current and valid certificate of workers’ compensation Insurance or certification of self-insurance required under Section 7125 of the Business and Professions Code. (a)(2)(D) The contractor is not currently debarred under Section 1777.1 or under any other federal or state law providing for the debarment of contractors from public works.

EFFECT OF NON-DIR REGISTRATION If public work bid, award of public works contract or performance of public contract in prior 12 months without DIR Registration, allowed to register if: No violation of DIR Registration in prior 12 months Payment of penalty registration fee Contractor failing to renew DIR Registration “prohibited from bidding on or engaging in the performance of any contract for public work” until renewal of DIR Registration 90 day period after registration expiration for retroactive renewal Labor Code §1725.5 (c) A contractor who fails to pay the renewal fee required under paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) on or before the expiration of any prior period of registration shall be prohibited from bidding on or engaging in the performance of any contract for public work until once again registered pursuant to this section. If the failure to pay the renewal fee was inadvertent, the contractor may renew its registration retroactively by paying an additional nonrefundable penalty renewal fee equal to the amount of the renewal fee within 90 days of the due date of the renewal fee. Labor Code §1725.5(a)(2)(E) (i) The contractor has not previously been found to be in violation of the requirements of this paragraph within the preceding 12 months.   (ii) The contractor pays an additional nonrefundable penalty registration fee of two thousand dollars ($2,000).

“INADVERTENT” LISTING OF NON-DIR REGISTERED SUBCONTRACTOR Bid Proposal Responsiveness Labor Code §1771.1 (c) An inadvertent error in listing a subcontractor who is not registered pursuant to Section 1725.5 in a bid proposal shall not be grounds for filing a bid protest or grounds for considering the bid nonresponsive, provided that any of the following apply: (1) The subcontractor is registered prior to the bid opening. (2) Within 24 hours after the bid opening, the subcontractor is registered and has paid the penalty registration fee specified in subparagraph (E) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 1725.5. (3) The subcontractor is replaced by another registered subcontractor pursuant to Section 4107 of the Public Contract Code. Public Contract Code §4107 Non-DIR Registered Subcontractor Substitution Timing Instructions for Bidders & General Conditions Provisions

DISTRICT & DIR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Designation of Subcontractors; Subcontractors List. In accordance with Public Contract Code §4104, the Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (California Public Contract Code §§4100 et seq.), each Bidder shall submit, on the form of Subcontractors List included with the Contract Documents, a list of its proposed Subcontractors for the proposed Work, including any Alternate Bid Items, who will perform/provide portions of the Work valued at or more than one-half (1/2) of one percent (1%) of the amount proposed by the Bidder for the Work. The Subcontractors List consists of six (6) columns, each of which requires the Bidder’s disclosure of information relating to each listed Subcontractor as follows:   Column A Name of Subcontractor Column B Subcontractor’s Address Column C Subcontractor’s Portion of the Work Column D Subcontractor’s California Contractors’ License Column E Subcontractor Sub-Bid Pricing Column F Subcontractor DIR Registration Number and Expiration Date Columns A, B, C and D of the Subcontractors List must be completed by the Bidder for each Subcontractor identified by the Bidder in its Subcontractors List submitted concurrently with the Bidder’s Bid Proposal. If Column E and/or Column F of the Subcontractors List is not completed on the form of Subcontractors List submitted by a Bidder concurrently with its Bid Proposal, such Bidder shall submit the information required by Columns E and/or F of the Subcontractors List for each listed Subcontractor within twenty-four (24) hours after the latest date/time for submission of Bid Proposals. Failure of a Bidder to comply with the foregoing will render the Bidder’s Bid Proposal non-responsive and rejected. Subcontractor DIR Registration. Prior to submitting a Bid Proposal for the Work, each Bidder shall verify and confirm that each Subcontractor identified in the Bidder’s Subcontractor’s List is currently a DIR Registered Contractor. If a Subcontractor identified in a Bidder’s Subcontractors List is not currently a DIR Registered Contractor, the Bid Proposal of such a Bidder is not deemed non-responsive if any of the conditions set forth Labor Code §1771.1(c) occur, provided that if such a Bidder is awarded the Contract for the Work, the request for the District’s consent to replace the non-DIR Registered Subcontractor with a DIR Registered Subcontractor pursuant to Labor Code §1771.1(c)(3) may be made after award of the Contract and prior to the non-DIR Registered Subcontractor performance of any Work. Public Contract Code §4104 (a) (1) The name, the location of the place of business, and the California contractor license number of each subcontractor who will perform work or labor or render service to the prime contractor in or about the construction of the work or improvement, or a subcontractor licensed by the State of California who, under subcontract to the prime contractor, specially fabricates and installs a portion of the work or improvement according to detailed drawings contained in the plans and specifications, in an amount in excess of one-half of 1 percent of the prime contractor's total bid or, in the case of bids or offers for the construction of streets or highways, including bridges, in excess of one-half of 1 percent of the prime contractor's total bid or ten thousand dollars ($10,000), whichever is greater. (2) An inadvertent error in listing the California contractor license number provided pursuant to paragraph (1) shall not be grounds for filing a bid protest or grounds for considering the bid nonresponsive if the corrected contractor's license number is submitted to the public entity by the prime contractor within 24 hours after the bid opening and provided the corrected contractor's license number corresponds to the submitted name and location for that subcontractor. (3) (A) Subject to subparagraph (B), any information requested by the officer, department, board, or commission concerning any subcontractor who the prime contractor is required to list under this subdivision, other than the subcontractor's name, location of business, and California contractor license number, may be submitted by the prime contractor up to 24 hours after the deadline established by the officer, department, board, or commission for receipt of bids by prime contractors. (B) A state or local agency may implement subparagraph (A) at its option. (b) The portion of the work that will be done by each subcontractor under this act. The prime contractor shall list only one subcontractor for each portion as is defined by the prime contractor in his or her bid. (c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2014. Amend Call for Bids/Advertisement Amend Subcontractors List Incorporate DIR Registration Verification Form Amend General Conditions Review Division 1 Specifications; Amend Amend Pre-Qualification Applications Labor Code §1771.1(b) (DIR Registration) Notice of the requirement described in subdivision (a) [DIR Registration] shall be included in all bid invitations and public works contracts Advertisement & Call For Bids Notice DIR Registration. The required work, labor, materials and/or services (“Work”) are subject to Department of Industrial Relations (“DIR”) registration requirements pursuant to Labor Code §1725.5 (“DIR Registration”). The Bidder shall comply with all applicable DIR Registration requirements as a condition to a responsive proposal. The Bidder awarded the Contract for the Work shall, at all times during performance of the Work, comply with all applicable DIR Registration requirements and shall require all Subcontractors of any tier to be in compliance with DIR Registration requirements during performance of the Work.

DISTRICT “TO DO” LIST FOR DIR REGISTRATION Modify Call for Bids/Advertisement Bidder DIR registration as condition of bidder qualification to submit bid proposal and award of contract DIR registration required for all subcontractors Modify Instructions for Bidders Bidder DIR registration required for responsive bid proposal Bidder submittal of DIR Registration Verification with Bid Proposal Listed Subcontractors DIR Registration Number Incorporate DIR Registration Verification Form Modify Subcontractors List for Subcontractor Registration No. Modify Contract Documents (General Conditions) Obligation to maintain DIR registration throughout performance Contractor certification of subcontractors’ DIR registration as condition to payment Pre-Qualification Applications DIR registration verification Verification of Subcontractors’ DIR registration

CONTRACT DOCUMENTS MODIFICATIONS; DIR REGISTRATION DIR Registration required to perform for contractor and all subcontractors Subcontractors subject to DIR Registration Listed Non-Listed Every tier Contractor obligation to verify; prohibit performance by any non-DIR registered contractor Lapse in DIR Registration contractor/subcontractor as event of default No Contract Time or Contract Price adjustments for compliance with DIR Registration requirements Right to withhold payments for DIR Registration violations; release withheld payment after correction of violation, less District costs related to DIR Registration violation

DLSE PWR ACTIVITIES Contractors Submit CPRs to DLSE Monthly submittal, or more frequently if required by project contract documents E-filing of CPRs in DLSE prescribed format PLA/PSA Exception DLSE PWR monitoring / enforcement Immediately effective for former DIR CMU projects (state-wide bond funded, design-build projects) Projects awarded after April 1, 2015 Other projects designated by DLSE All new and on-going projects as of January 1, 2016 Labor Code 1771.4(a)(3) Each contractor and subcontractor shall furnish the records specified in Section 1776 directly to the Labor Commissioner, in the following manner: (A) At least monthly or more frequently if specified in the contract with the awarding body. (B) In a format prescribed by the Labor Commissioner. Labor Code 1771.4(b)(2) PLA Exception for DLSE CPRs (b) The Labor Commissioner may exempt a public works project from compliance with all or part of the requirements of division (a) of this section if either of the following occur: (2) The awarding body has entered into a collective bargaining agreement that binds all contractors performing work on the project and includes a mechanism for resolving disputes about the payment of wages. Labor Code 1771.4(c)(2)(A) & (B) (2) The requirements of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) shall only apply to the following projects: (A) Projects that were subject to a requirement to furnish records to the Compliance Monitoring Unit pursuant to Section 16461 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations, prior to the effective date of this section. (B) Projects for which the initial contract is awarded on or after April 1, 2015.

IMPLEMENTING DLSE PWR REQUIREMENTS Revise Call for Bids/Contract Documents Notice of DLSE PWR monitoring and enforcement; DLSE CPR Submittals Bids advertised Fall, 2014 with contract award after January 1, 2015 Call for bids General Conditions Notice of Required Job Site Postings Contractor CPR submittal to DLSE Required for contracts awarded after April 1, 2015 Establish requirements in General Conditions Establish frequency of CPR submittals and verification of CPR submittal Contracts/Projects Affected Public works projects valued at $1,000 or more Labor Code §1771 Except for public works projects of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or less, not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of a similar character in the locality in which the public work is performed, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and overtime work fixed as provided in this chapter, shall be paid to all workers employed on public works.

SUMMARY DISTRICT ACTIONS Fall, 2014 Revise bid/contract documents for bids to be awarded after January 1, 2015 for notice of DLSE PWR monitoring and contractor CPR submittal to DLSE Revise Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Pre-Qualification Application for DIR Registration confirmation Revise project specific or building program Pre-Qualification Application for DIR Registration confirmation Revise Design-Build Pre-Qualification Application for DIR registration Notify DIR of all public works contract awards Winter, 2015 Revise Bid/contract documents for contracts bidding after March 1, 2015 or contracts awarded after April 1, 2015 (DLSE CPRs/PWR monitoring AND DIR registration) Develop process for verification of contractor/subcontractor DIR Registration Labor Code §1771.4(a)(1) & (2) (CPRs & DLSE PWR) (a) All of the following are applicable to all public works projects that are otherwise subject to the requirements of this chapter: (1) The call for bids and contract documents shall specify that the project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. (2) The awarding body shall post or require the prime contractor to post job site notices, as prescribed by regulation. Labor Code §1776(i) CPRs and Contract Documents (i) The body awarding the contract shall cause to be inserted in the contract stipulations to effectuate this section. Labor Code §1771.1(b) (DIR Registration) Notice of the requirement described in subdivision (a) [DIR Registration] shall be included in all bid invitations and public works contracts

CPRs AND APPLICATION FOR PAYMENTS Typical current practice Contract provisions require submittal of CPRs concurrently with submittal of Pay App as condition for District to process and disburse Progress Payment No disbursement of Progress Payment without concurrent submittal of CPRs to District for period covered by Progress Payment Alternatives for handling CPRs and Progress Payments After SB 854 Eliminate verification of CPR submittal and/or submittal of CPR copies to District as condition for processing and disbursing Progress Payment Require certification of CPR submittal to DLSE as condition for processing and disbursing Progress Payment Require certification of CPR submittal to DLSE AND submittal of CPR copies to District as condition for processing and disbursing Progress Payment Form for Contractor Certification of CPR Submittal to DLSE and/or submittal of CPR copies to District

CONTRACT DOCUMENTS MODIFICATIONS; DLSE PWR MONITORING/ENFORCEMENT CPRs CPR submittal to DLSE; contractor/all subcontractors Frequency of CPR submittals Concurrent submittal to District/Verification of CPR submittals All subcontractors submittal as condition to payments Job Site Posting Delegate responsibility for posting to contractor Require all DLSE designated postings (substance, locations, etc.)

FAQs Does SB 854 apply to architects/engineers? What is timing for the contractor to request consent to substitute an unregistered subcontractor? Do “non-listed” subcontractors need to be DIR registered? How is SB 854 implemented for an existing state-wide bond funded project or an existing design-build project? What happens if a contract is awarded to an unregistered contractor? If the contract documents require submittal of CPRs as a condition to payment, how do I verify that the contractor and subcontractors have submitted CPRs?

SB 854 KEY STATUTORY CHANGES Labor Code Description Labor Code §1725.5 Added DIR contractor registration process; registration criteria and implementation of DIR registration requirements Labor Code §1771.1 Added DIR registration required to be qualified to: (i) bid public works; (ii) public contract award; and (iii) public contract performance; process for handling “inadvertent error” listing unregistered subcontractor Labor Code §1771.3 existing provisions repealed; and new provisions enacted State Public Works Enforcement Fund Labor Code §1771.4 added Call for bids and contract documents establish contractor’s obligation for DLSE CPR submittal and PWR monitoring/enforcement Labor Code §1771.7 amended DIR CMU PWR enforcement for state-wide bond funded projects eliminated for contracts awarded after January 1, 2012 Contracts for state-wide bond funded projects awarded after January 1, 2012 subject to SB 854 DLSE PWR enforcement/monitoring and CPR submittal to DLSE Labor Code § 1773.3 existing provisions repealed and new provisions enacted District notice to DIR of public works contract award. Prior legislation required DIR notice of contract award only for DIR CMU Projects. As amended, PWC 100 notice to DIR required for all public works contract awarded. Education Code §17250.30 and §81704 DIR CMU PWR only for design-build contract awarded before January 1, 2012 Design Build contracts awarded after January 1, 2012 subject to Labor Code §1771.4 CPR submittal to DLSE and DLSE PWR monitoring/enforcement