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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Comprehensively addresses wage discrimination, based on sex by expanding employee protections and the scope of the remedies available to employees who have experienced wage discrimination.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Comprehensively addresses wage discrimination, based on sex by expanding employee protections and the scope of the remedies available to employees who have experienced wage discrimination.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 270"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 270 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Employment Security", "Equal Rights/Discrimination", "Labor", "Wages"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Coyne", "DiMario", "Gallo", "Goldin", "Goodwin", "Mack", "Mendes", "Miller", "Ruggerio", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-10"
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last_action: "2021-07-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9652f138-8b3d-4c2f-90ce-5a4277c1ea6c"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "844abd3dd5d70df484d13c39d60303e5ec755b799652496918f318b4cd5a4529"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 270 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Comprehensively addresses wage discrimination, based on sex by expanding employee protections and the scope of the remedies available to employees who have experienced wage discrimination.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **270 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0270A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PRACTICES — **34–3** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **64–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Coyne — primary (person)
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Gallo — primary (person)
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- Goldin — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- Mack — primary (person)
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- Mendes — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Ruggerio — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-10** 02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-19** 02/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/24/2021)
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- **2021-02-24** 02/24/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-25** 02/25/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/02/2021)
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- **2021-03-02** 03/02/2021 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-03-03** 03/03/2021 Referred to House Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/25/2021)
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- **2021-06-24** 06/24/2021 Proposed Substitute
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-26** 06/26/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/29/2021)
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-07-02** 07/02/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-06** 07/06/2021 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9652f138-8b3d-4c2f-90ce-5a4277c1ea6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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