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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES"
+description: "Sets the minimum wage for 2026 at sixteen dollars ($16) per hour, 2027 at seventeen dollars ($17) per hour."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 125"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 125 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Appollonio", "Bissaillon", "Britto", "Burke", "DiMario", "Dimitri", "Felag", "LaMountain", "McKenney", "Tikoian"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2025-01-31"
+last_action: "2025-06-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d881f015-5376-4ca3-9824-a39dc0a814a4"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "49c6ff784f8271cf8a66b3f60fd4fd969135b955f958e8c6bf2513166057e3e9"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island SB 125 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES
+
+Sets the minimum wage for 2026 at sixteen dollars ($16) per hour, 2027 at seventeen dollars ($17) per hour.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **125 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0125A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Approval of Amendment — **12–24** (fail) · upper
+- Approval of Amendment — **16–20** (fail) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **61–11** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **33–4** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Appollonio — primary (person)
+- Bissaillon — primary (person)
+- Britto — primary (person)
+- Burke — primary (person)
+- DiMario — primary (person)
+- Dimitri — primary (person)
+- Felag — primary (person)
+- LaMountain — primary (person)
+- McKenney — primary (person)
+- Tikoian — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-31** 01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-28** 02/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2025)
+- **2025-03-05** 03/05/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2025)
+- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-12** 06/12/2025 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2025-06-14** 06/14/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-24** 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d881f015-5376-4ca3-9824-a39dc0a814a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+