SB 2160

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 1, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RHODE ISLAND NONCOMPETITION AGREEMENT ACT.

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2160
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Senate in_committee 2026-04-01
Business / Commerce Labor / Employment
Summary

Prohibits noncompete agreements except for noncompete agreements between a seller and buyer of a business; creates civil action for an employer for the violation of an agreement by employee regarding disclosure or wrongful utilization of trade secrets.

Sponsor
LaMountain
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-16 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-01 Status in_committee
2026-04-01 Latest Action Referred to House Labor
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