republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2021/sb-273.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals § 25-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees from receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)	AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals § 25-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees from receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2021	SB 273	Rhode Island SB 273 (2021)	bill	Employment Security Holidays Labor Wages	enacted	E Morgan F Lombardi Felag Lombardo de la Cruz	1	17	4	2021-02-10	2021-07-06	openstates	ocd-bill/9fecf04a-5d61-4966-9149-802c3d2ac058	https://status.rilegislature.gov/	24d1c456dafa1ee3bca2b4efae3c0b7f6d988c55f449fb0011924f233774f6c6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island SB 273 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals § 25-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees from receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 273 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 62–1 (pass) · upper
• ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage as Amended — 36–1 (pass) · upper
• Approval of Amendment — 34–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• E Morgan — primary (person)
• F Lombardi — primary (person)
• Felag — primary (person)
• Lombardo — primary (person)
• de la Cruz — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-10 02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-02-19 02/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/24/2021)
• 2021-02-24 02/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2021-05-13 05/13/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2021)
• 2021-05-17 05/17/2021 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-19 05/19/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/25/2021)
• 2021-05-25 05/25/2021 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) passage
• 2021-05-27 05/27/2021 Referred to House Labor referral-committee
• 2021-06-23 06/23/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/25/2021)
• 2021-06-25 06/25/2021 Proposed Substitute
• 2021-06-25 06/25/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-06-26 06/26/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/29/2021)
• 2021-06-29 06/29/2021 House passed Sub A passage
• 2021-06-29 06/29/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
• 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
• 2021-07-02 07/02/2021 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-07-06 07/06/2021 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9fecf04a-5d61-4966-9149-802c3d2ac058. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).