Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 68-2317 (2026)

Highway contracts; providing for prevailing wages

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section KS-LEGkslegislature.org JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

68-2317. Highway contracts; providing for prevailing wages. (a) Contracts entered into by the secretary of transportation for nonfederal aid state-funded projects shall be based on bid specifications prescribing that employees of any contractor or subcontractor shall be paid in accordance with prevailing wages determined in accordance with wage areas, job classifications and wage rates determined under the federal Davis-Bacon act.

(b) Employees employed by contractors or subcontractors in the execution of nonfederal aid state-funded highway project contracts with the state of Kansas entered into by the secretary of transportation shall be paid at least the prevailing wage as determined in subsection (a).

(c) The secretary of transportation shall administer the provisions of this section.

History: L. 1989, ch. 209, § 4; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: State Bldg. & Constr. Trades Council v. City of Vista, 279 P.3d 1022 (Cal. 2012).
State Bldg. & Constr. Trades Council v. City of Vista, 279 P.3d 1022 (Cal. 2012). · cites it 2× “§§ 5-16 - 7-1 to 5-16-7-5; Kan. Stat. Ann. § 68-2317 [for highway contracts]; Ky.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.