RI H5932 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on September 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-09-27 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits employers from making deductions from an employee's wages except for those deductions authorized or required by law, or as expressly authorized in writing by the employee.

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Title

Payment Of Wages

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-21 - House - Passage of amendment (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-21 - House - Passage as amended (Y: 60 N: 12 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-09-27HouseSigned by Governor
2017-09-25HouseTransmitted to Governor
2017-09-19SenateSenate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
2017-09-14SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (09/19/2017)
2017-06-29SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/30/2017)
2017-06-28SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
2017-06-26SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/28/2017)
2017-06-21SenateReferred to Senate Labor
2017-06-21HouseHouse passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
2017-06-09HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/21/2017)
2017-06-08HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2017-06-02HouseScheduled for consideration (06/08/2017)
2017-05-24HouseMeeting postponed (05/25/2017)
2017-05-19HouseScheduled for consideration
2017-03-30HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-03-24HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2017)
2017-03-16HouseIntroduced, referred to House Labor

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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