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HB 5944
  • Introduced
    Feb 28, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 5944
Rhode Island House Bill
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AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Defines employees as individuals employed by a municipality or state covered by a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract, and would redefine an "employer" to those who employ fifteen (15) or more employees.)
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House • Apr 02, 2025: 04/02/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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5944
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RI2025SB 858
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Defines employees as individuals employed by a municipality or state covered by a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract, and would redefine an "employer" to those who employ fifteen (15) or more employees.)
RI2025SB 988
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Includes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday and Washington's Birthday as holidays for purposes of work on holidays and Sundays.)
RI2025SB 827
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Allows casino workers to receive overtime pay for working Sundays and Holidays.)

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  • Apr 02, 2025 | House
    • 04/02/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • Mar 28, 2025 | House
    • 03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2025)
  • Feb 28, 2025 | House
    • 02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Labor
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