RI S2472 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-17 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Amends the current law on workers' compensation to require any person who is considered an independent contractor to file annually with the director of labor and training and removes the requirement that the form be in writing.

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Title

Amends the current law on workers' compensation to require any person who is considered an independent contractor to file annually with the director of labor and training and removes the requirement that the form be in writing.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-04 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 61 N: 8 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-30 - Senate - Passage (Y: 31 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-17SenateSigned by Governor
2024-06-12SenateTransmitted to Governor
2024-06-04HouseHouse passed Sub A in concurrence
2024-05-31HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/04/2024)
2024-05-28HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
2024-05-24HouseScheduled for consideration (05/28/2024)
2024-05-01HouseReferred to House Labor
2024-04-30SenateSenate passed Sub A
2024-04-25SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (04/30/2024)
2024-04-24SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2024-04-23SenateProposed Substitute
2024-04-19SenateScheduled for consideration (04/24/2024)
2024-04-03SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-29SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2024)
2024-02-12SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Labor

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