Bill Title: Requires small employers with one to fifty (1-50) employees and large employers with fifty (50) or more employees to pay overtime wages to exempt workers if their salary exceeds varying multipliers of minimum wage for a forty (40) hour workweek.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-26 - Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming [S0589 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Name	Type	Contact	Phone	District	Sponsorship	State Profile	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Meghan Kallman [D]	Primary	Email	401-648-9422	SD-015	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Dawn Euer [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-276-5561	SD-013	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Tiara Mack [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-288-1288	SD-006	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Melissa Murray [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-276-5568	SD-024	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Robert Britto [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-447-4226	SD-018	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Linda Ujifusa [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-472-4721	SD-011	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Frank Ciccone [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-276-5579	SD-007	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jonathon Acosta [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-305-0545	SD-016	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Samuel Bell [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-680-0725	SD-005	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Hanna Gallo [D]	Cosponsor	Email	401-222-4901	SD-027	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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