Applies local public contract bid threshold amounts to local pay to play and prevailing wage laws.

S 3108 would align the threshold amounts for local pay-to-play laws and prevailing wage requirements with the bid threshold amounts established under New Jersey's Local Public Contracts Law (LPCL). Currently, pay-to-play laws apply to contracts over $17,500, while LPCL thresholds can be as high as $44,000 for units with a qualified purchasing agent. The bill would change this so that both requirements apply only to contracts exceeding the same threshold amount as the LPCL. This change would primarily affect local businesses contracting with counties and municipalities, reducing the number of contracts subject to these requirements.