2023 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

S0828: Payment Of Wages

Legislative Summary

Eliminates repealed statute references and create a mechanism for employees to enforce their existing right to continuation of medical benefits.

Bill History

3/23/2023
Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
Senate
5/12/2023
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/17/2023)
Senate
5/17/2023
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
5/19/2023
Scheduled for consideration (05/25/2023)
Senate
5/25/2023
Committee recommends passage
Senate
5/25/2023
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/01/2023)
Senate
6/1/2023
Senate read and passed
Senate
6/2/2023
Referred to House Labor
House of Representatives
6/13/2023
Placed on House Calendar (06/14/2023)
House of Representatives
6/14/2023
House passed as amended (floor amendment)
House of Representatives
6/15/2023
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/15/2023)
Senate
6/15/2023
Senate passed as amended in concurrence
Senate
6/19/2023
Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
6/22/2023
Signed by Governor
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Passage
6/15/2023
36
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
6/14/2023
72
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage Of Amendment
6/14/2023
71
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
6/1/2023
34
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/22/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Amended
Bill Text6/14/202317.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/23/202310.0 KB