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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY --GENERAL PROVISIONS"
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description: "Eliminates the \"until June 30, 2025\" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits."
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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: "HB 5448"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5448 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "Caldwell", "Craven", "Diaz", "Edwards", "Kislak", "McEntee", "Morales", "Noret", "Slater"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-02-12"
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last_action: "2025-06-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44997075-b99a-40dd-ba0e-3298af01ac64"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "79ff9098acc1bdd0a90d28257e7c0b04e522b10934f6e1c13093f82668457640"
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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 5448 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY --GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits.
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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. **5448 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/HouseText25/H5448aa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **70–0** (pass) · lower
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- RECONSIDERATION — **72–0** (pass) · lower
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- AS AMENDED — **72–0** (pass) · lower
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- AS AMENDED — **73–0** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **71–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bennett — primary (person)
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- Caldwell — primary (person)
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- Craven — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- Edwards — primary (person)
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- Kislak — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- Morales — primary (person)
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- Noret — primary (person)
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- Slater — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-12** 02/12/2025 Introduced, referred to House Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-04** 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025)
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- **2025-04-09** 04/09/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-06-19** 06/19/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House voted to reconsider
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Senate passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-23** 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-26** 06/26/2025 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/44997075-b99a-40dd-ba0e-3298af01ac64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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