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IntroducedJan 30, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- INSPECTION OF PERSONNEL FILES (Expands the obligations of employers to create, maintain and retain their employees' personnel records, it requires that records be retained for at least 3 years after employee's termination. It also increases the financial penalties for each violation.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 05, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 7442
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- 01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Labor
- 01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026)
Bill Texts
Documents
- 01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026)
- House Labor: 02-05-2026--H7442--Christopher_Carlozzi(NFIB)--labPDF
- House Labor: 02-05-2026--H7442--Gregory_Tumolo(Rhode Island Business Leaders Alliance)--labPDF
- House Labor: 02-05-2026--H7442--Michael_Evora(Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights)--labPDF
- House Labor: 02-05-2026--H7442--Richard_Sinapi(New England MCA)--labPDF
- House Labor: 02-05-2026--H7442--Richard_Sinapo(Sinapi Law)--labPDF



