RI H5595 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-30 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-30 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Gradually increases the hourly minimum wage from $9.60 to $15.00 on January 1, 2022, as well as gradually increasing the hourly minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities from $3.89 an hour to $15.00 an hour on January 1, 2026.
Title
Wages
Sponsors
| Rep. Marcia Ranglin-Vassell [D] | Rep. Susan Donovan [D] | Rep. Aaron Regunberg [D] | Rep. Anastasia Williams [D] |
| Rep. Edith Ajello [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-30 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-03-24 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2017) |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Introduced, referred to House Labor |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText17/HouseText17/H5595.pdf |
