RI H7795 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 10 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-10 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 10 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-10 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS - Prohibits contractors and subcontractors from paying employees the cash equivalent of any applicable healthcare benefit in lieu of actually purchasing the healthcare benefit. Violations would be subject to civil fines.
Title
Prohibits contractors and subcontractors from paying employees the cash equivalent of any applicable healthcare benefit in lieu of actually purchasing the healthcare benefit. Violations would be subject to civil fines.
Sponsors
| Rep. Julie Casimiro [D] | Rep. Karen Alzate [D] | Rep. Thomas Noret [D] | Rep. Jacquelyn Baginski [D] |
| Rep. Katherine Kazarian [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-06-04 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 61 N: 7 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-30 - House - Passage (Y: 63 N: 9 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-30 - House - Passage (Y: 63 N: 9 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-10 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2024-06-05 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2024-06-04 | House | House passed Sub B in concurrence |
| 2024-05-29 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2024) |
| 2024-05-28 | Senate | Senate passed Sub B |
| 2024-05-24 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/28/2024) |
| 2024-05-15 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub B |
| 2024-05-14 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2024-05-10 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (05/15/2024) |
| 2024-05-10 | Senate | Referred to Senate Labor |
| 2024-04-30 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2024-04-26 | House | Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2024) |
| 2024-04-24 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2024-04-18 | House | Proposed Substitute |
| 2024-04-18 | House | Scheduled for consideration (04/24/2024) |
| 2024-04-03 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2024-03-29 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2024) |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Introduced, referred to House Labor |
