Bill to centralize certified-payroll reporting advances amid data-privacy concerns

Apr 9, 2026

Representative Frazier's bill to create a centralized electronic certified-payroll portal won adoption of a technical DE1 but was laid over as amended after contractors and counties urged stronger worker-data safeguards and clearer implementation plans.

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Representative Frazier presented House File 4543 on April 9, 2026, proposing a centralized electronic certified-payroll reporting portal that would allow contractors to submit required certified-payroll reports in one secure place rather than through fragmented systems.

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