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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Eliminates repealed statute references and create a mechanism for employees to enforce their existing right to continuation of medical benefits and annual report by DLT.) AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Eliminates repealed statute references and create a mechanism for employees to enforce their existing right to continuation of medical benefits and annual report by DLT.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2023 HB 5591 Rhode Island HB 5591 (2023)
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Rhode Island HB 5591 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Eliminates repealed statute references and create a mechanism for employees to enforce their existing right to continuation of medical benefits and annual report by DLT.)

Version chain

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

  1. 5591 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 690 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bennett — primary (person)
  • Casey — primary (person)
  • Casimiro — primary (person)
  • Craven — primary (person)
  • Edwards — primary (person)
  • Handy — primary (person)
  • Kazarian — primary (person)
  • Kislak — primary (person)
  • Shanley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-15 02/15/2023 Introduced, referred to House Labor introduction, referral-committee
  • 2023-03-24 03/24/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/29/2023)
  • 2023-03-29 03/29/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2023-06-09 06/09/2023 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2023)
  • 2023-06-09 06/09/2023 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2023-06-12 06/12/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-06-12 06/12/2023 Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2023) reading-3
  • 2023-06-13 06/13/2023 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2023-06-15 06/15/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/15/2023) reading-3
  • 2023-06-15 06/15/2023 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2023-06-19 06/19/2023 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-06-22 06/22/2023 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bcfbbb40-56e2-490c-9380-a34ee2bf4839. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).