Policy-focused browsing for Rhode Island legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 7961 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES 2026 | House
|
enacted | Bennett |
| SB 2809 |
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP TAX CREDIT 2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Ciccone |
| SB 2928 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HEALTHY AND SAFE FAMILIES AND WORKPLACES ACT (Requires employers to provide full-time employees four (4) hours of paid leave once a year to donate blood through and any approved blood donation program.) 2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Vargas |
| HB 7570 |
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP 2026 | House
|
introduced | Diaz |
| HB 7656 |
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PENSION REVOCATION AND REDUCTION ACT 2026 | House
|
introduced | McEntee |
| HB 7959 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES 2026 | House
|
introduced | Giraldo |
| HB 7971 |
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS 2026 | House
|
enacted | Corvese |
| HB 8170 |
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Restore the rights of school administrators and staff members, who have retired to exceed the ninety-day (90) cap on post-retirement employment and work up to one hundred eighty (180) days during a school year.) 2026 | House
|
enacted | O'Brien |
| SB 2503 |
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PEACE OFFICER MAXIMUM WORKDAY AND OVERTIME COMPENSATION 2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Famiglietti |
| SB 3296 |
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PENSION REVOCATION AND REDUCTION ACT 2026 | Senate
|
introduced | DiPalma |
| SR 3057 |
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND'S HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE RELATED TO EDUCATING AND RETAINING PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS 2026 | Senate
|
introduced | Lauria |
| HB 7082 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' ARBITRATION 2026 | House
|
introduced | Bennett |
| HB 7356 |
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND CHECKS 2026 | House
|
passed_lower | Chippendale |
| HB 8504 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES 2026 | House
|
enacted | Felix |
| SB 2921 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES 2026 | Senate
|
enacted | Murray |
| HB 7268 |
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH INSURANCE AVAILABILITY ACT (Amends the definition of "small employer"" for purposes of the small employer health insurance availability act to mean a business employing less than one hundred (100) employees rather than fifty (50) employees.)" 2026 | House
|
in_committee | Nardone |
| SB 2369 |
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR WORKFORCE ACT 2026 | Senate
|
passed_upper | Urso |
| SB 2543 |
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RETIREMENT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (Increases the number of days a retired municipal employee could work in a calendar year without interruption of pension benefits to ninety (90) days or its equivalent of six hundred thirty (630) hours.) 2026 | Senate
|
passed_upper | Rogers |
| SB 2622 |
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT 2026 | Senate
|
passed_upper | Mack |
| SR 3346 |
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND'S HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE RELATED TO EDUCATING AND RETAINING PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS 2026 | Senate
|
passed_upper | Lauria |
| SB 2093 |
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP 2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Gu |
| SB 2498 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- INSPECTION OF PERSONNEL FILES 2026 | Senate
|
in_committee | Burke |
| SB 2623 |
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- ORGAN-DONATION LEAVE ACT (Provides for paid leave for a state employee who donates an organ and duration of the leave is dependent on the type of donation and notice should be provided to the employer at least thirty (30) days prior to the leave.) 2026 | Senate
|
introduced | Thompson |
| HB 7364 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECTION ACT 2026 | House
|
introduced | Shanley |
| HB 7960 |
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES 2026 | House
|
introduced | Corvese |