2024 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H7788: Creates new definition for the term "employee", for purposes of wages, workers' compensation, temporary disability and unemployment insurance benefits, which deems a worker to be an employee, as opposed to an independent contractor.
Legislative Summary
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Creates new definition for the term "employee", for purposes of wages, workers' compensation, temporary disability and unemployment insurance benefits, which deems a worker to be an employee, as opposed to an independent contractor.
Bill History
2/29/2024
Introduced, referred to House Labor
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2024)
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/29/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Labor(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session