HB 7971
  • Introduced
    Feb 27, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 7971
Rhode Island House Bill
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AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS (Raises the minimum threshold contract price before public works contractors are required to pay prevailing wages to their employees, from $1,000 to $100,000.)
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House • Mar 16, 2026: 03/16/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/18/2026)
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  • Mar 16, 2026 | House
    • 03/16/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/18/2026)
  • Mar 13, 2026 | House
    • 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  • Feb 27, 2026 | House
    • 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Labor
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