2024 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2701: Amends the "work on holidays and Sundays" statute to include Washington's Birthday in the definition of holidays for the purpose of this statute.
Legislative Summary
HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS - Amends the "work on holidays and Sundays" statute to include Washington's Birthday in the definition of holidays for the purpose of this statute.
Bill History
3/1/2024
Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
Senate
3/22/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2024)
Senate
3/27/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
4/26/2024
Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2024)
Senate
4/30/2024
Committee recommends passage
Senate
5/1/2024
Placed on Senate Calendar (05/09/2024)
Senate
5/9/2024
Senate read and passed
Senate
5/10/2024
Referred to House Labor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage
5/9/2024
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/9/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Labor(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Jacob Bissaillon
Democrat