2024 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2472: Amends the current law on workers' compensation to require any person who is considered an independent contractor to file annually with the director of labor and training and removes the requirement that the form be in writing.
Legislative Summary
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Amends the current law on workers' compensation to require any person who is considered an independent contractor to file annually with the director of labor and training and removes the requirement that the form be in writing.
Bill History
2/12/2024
Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
Senate
3/29/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2024)
Senate
4/3/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
4/19/2024
Scheduled for consideration (04/24/2024)
Senate
4/23/2024
Proposed Substitute
Senate
4/24/2024
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Senate
4/25/2024
Placed on Senate Calendar (04/30/2024)
Senate
4/30/2024
Senate passed Sub A
Senate
5/1/2024
Referred to House Labor
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2024)
House of Representatives
5/28/2024
Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
House of Representatives
5/31/2024
Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2024)
House of Representatives
6/4/2024
House passed Sub A in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/12/2024
Transmitted to Governor
Senate
6/17/2024
Signed by Governor
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage In Concurrence
6/4/2024
61
Yea
8
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
4/30/2024
31
Yea
5
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/17/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Mark McKenney
Democrat