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ASSOCIATED BUILDERS v. DEPARTMENT OF ADMIN.

No. 2001-40-Appeal, 2000-514-M.P.

787 A.2d 1179 (2002)

ASSOCIATED BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS OF RHODE ISLAND, INC., et al. v. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION, State of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 4, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher C. Whitney, Providence, for plaintiff.

John Breguet/Thomas Palombo, Richard B. Woolley, Providence, for defendant.

BEFORE: WILLIAMS, C.J., LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.

OPINION

LEDERBERG, J.

The contest over whether Rhode Island's competitive bidding statute barred project labor agreements (PLAs) in public construction contracts was engaged well before the convocation center and ice facility opened to official events at the University of Rhode Island. Generally speaking, a PLA is a prehire collective bargaining agreement between an owner and labor unions involving a specific construction project. As a condition for accepting...

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