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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT"
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description: "Expands the definition of \"employee,\" and clarifies that the board may defer a pending unfair labor practice charge to allow for the grievance and arbitration process to move forward pursuant to the charging parties collective bargaining agreement."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 124"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 124 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burke", "Ciccone", "Dimitri", "LaMountain", "Patalano"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-31"
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last_action: "2025-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bee29d67-d16c-46e0-b4d8-5dda2d852da6"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "de1ae7b168353cc93ef09fe89d1208d3d0a8f82af0fa5ee3192cc8df6a47ec72"
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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 124 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT
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Expands the definition of "employee," and clarifies that the board may defer a pending unfair labor practice charge to allow for the grievance and arbitration process to move forward pursuant to the charging parties collective bargaining agreement.
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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. **124 SUB B as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0124Baa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- AS AMENDED — **67–6** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **29–5** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **63–7** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burke — primary (person)
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- Ciccone — primary (person)
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- Dimitri — primary (person)
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- LaMountain — primary (person)
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- Patalano — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-31** 01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-07** 03/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2025)
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- **2025-03-12** 03/12/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-04** 06/04/2025 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Referred to House Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2025)
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- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 House passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub B as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-27** 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-07-02** 07/02/2025 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/bee29d67-d16c-46e0-b4d8-5dda2d852da6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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