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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MINIMUM WAGES (Removes the overtime exemption for firefighters unless they are paid at the rate of one and one-half (1 1/2) times their regular rate for all hours worked in excess of forty-two (42) hours.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MINIMUM WAGES (Removes the overtime exemption for firefighters unless they are paid at the rate of one and one-half (1 1/2) times their regular rate for all hours worked in excess of forty-two (42) hours.)"
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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: "SB 747"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 747 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ciccone", "Gallo", "Lombardi", "Lynch Prata", "Ruggerio"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-04-03"
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last_action: "2019-05-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ccf0953c-0489-498f-b1fc-cf7271954884"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "68e69a930dd34a4270505f9931678f2b552594cff96c19053fa0bab6fcd18465"
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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 747 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MINIMUM WAGES (Removes the overtime exemption for firefighters unless they are paid at the rate of one and one-half (1 1/2) times their regular rate for all hours worked in excess of forty-two (42) hours.)
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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. **747** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0747.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **60–9** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **32–6** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ciccone — primary (person)
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- Gallo — primary (person)
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- Lombardi — primary (person)
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- Lynch Prata — primary (person)
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- Ruggerio — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-04-03** 04/03/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-19** 04/19/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/24/2019)
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- **2019-04-24** 04/24/2019 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-25** 04/25/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/01/2019)
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- **2019-05-01** 05/01/2019 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-02** 05/02/2019 Referred to House Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-03** 05/03/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or 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 House Calendar (05/09/2019)
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- **2019-05-09** 05/09/2019 House 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/ccf0953c-0489-498f-b1fc-cf7271954884`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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