SB 2737

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: May 22, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- GENERAL PROVISIONS.

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2737
Session 2026
Status introduced
Senate introduced 2026-05-22
Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Expands the benefit definitions to include a grandchild and care recipient and increases benefits period to 10 weeks for 2027 and 12 weeks for 2028 and provides a TDI/TCI opt-in option for self-employed workers.

Sponsor
Lawson
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-22 Status introduced
2026-05-22 Latest Action Proposed Substitute
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