RI H7636 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-12 - 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.

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Wages

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-12HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2018-04-06HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2018)
2018-03-14HouseCommittee postponed at request of sponsor (03/15/2018)
2018-03-09HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2018-02-14HouseIntroduced, referred to House Labor

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