2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5155: Provides that architects and other authorized disaster response workers, in the course of performing their duties, be entitled to all rights in like manner as state employees.

Legislative Summary

BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ARCHITECTS - Provides that architects and other authorized disaster response workers, in the course of performing their duties, be entitled to all rights in like manner as state employees.

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Bill History

1/24/2025
Introduced, referred to House Corporations
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2025)
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Scheduled for consideration (03/04/2025)
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Proposed Substitute
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Scheduled for reconsideration (04/01/2025)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Proposed Substitute
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
Placed on House Calendar (04/22/2025)
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
House passed Sub A
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Passage
4/22/2025
70
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Corporations: Passage of Sub A
4/1/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text3/4/2025114.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/24/2025113.7 KB