HB 8505

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 21, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKPLACE PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY ACT.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8505

Session 2026

Status in_committee

House in_committee 2026-05-21

Summary

Protects bullying/psychological abuse in workplace inflicted upon employees by employers/co-employees/provides civil remedies to affected employees/fines against employers/imprisonment/fines against co-employees.

Sponsor

Lombardi

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-05-01	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-05-21	Status	in_committee
2026-05-21	Latest Action	Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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