HB 7490

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 18, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES--OVERTIME (Requires small employers with one to fifty (1-50) employees and large employers with fifty (50) or more employees to pay overtime wages to exempt workers if their salary exceeds varying multipliers of minimum wage for a forty (40) hour workweek.).

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7490
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-03-18
Labor / Employment
Sponsor
Potter
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-18 Status in_committee
2026-03-18 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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