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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS (Removes the overtime exemption for firefighters and rescue service personnel employed by the cities and towns.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS (Removes the overtime exemption for firefighters and rescue service personnel employed by the cities and towns.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 5663"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5663 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Edwards"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-27"
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last_action: "2019-05-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6b953438-00b8-4624-aeb2-b33fdf6c59ca"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "3cd18ee21123a2a60c6437df73295c5f48dc1a15ef06d1d4939dc931100f01b5"
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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 HB 5663 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS (Removes the overtime exemption for firefighters and rescue service personnel employed by the cities and towns.)
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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. **5663** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/HouseText19/H5663.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **62–9** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Edwards — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-27** 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to House Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-15** 03/15/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2019)
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- **2019-03-20** 03/20/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2019-03-29** 03/29/2019 Scheduled for consideration (04/03/2019)
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- **2019-04-03** 04/03/2019 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-05** 04/05/2019 Placed on House Calendar (04/09/2019)
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- **2019-04-09** 04/09/2019 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-30** 04/30/2019 Referred to Senate Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-03** 05/03/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/07/2019)
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- **2019-05-07** 05/07/2019 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-07** 05/07/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/09/2019)
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- **2019-05-09** 05/09/2019 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2019-05-09** 05/09/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-17** 05/17/2019 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
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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/6b953438-00b8-4624-aeb2-b33fdf6c59ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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