RI H7795 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 29 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-26 - Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2024)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS - Prohibits contractors and subcontractors from paying employees the cash equivalent of any applicable healthcare benefit in lieu of actually purchasing the healthcare benefit. Violations would be subject to civil fines.

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Title

Prohibits contractors and subcontractors from paying employees the cash equivalent of any applicable healthcare benefit in lieu of actually purchasing the healthcare benefit. Violations would be subject to civil fines.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-26HousePlaced on House Calendar (04/30/2024)
2024-04-24HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2024-04-18HouseProposed Substitute
2024-04-18HouseScheduled for consideration (04/24/2024)
2024-04-03HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-29HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2024)
2024-02-29HouseIntroduced, referred to House Labor

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