RI S0716 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 13 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-14 - Referred to House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on June 13 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-14 - Referred to House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increases the maximum weekly unemployment benefit rate to the higher of fifty-seven and one-half percent (57.5%) of the average weekly wages paid to workers in the prior calendar year or six hundred sixteen dollars ($616) per week.
Title
Employment Security - Benefits
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-06-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-14 | House | Referred to House Finance |
| 2017-06-13 | Senate | Senate read and passed |
| 2017-06-07 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2017) |
| 2017-05-31 | Senate | Committee recommends passage |
| 2017-05-26 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (05/31/2017) |
| 2017-04-12 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-04-07 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2017) |
| 2017-04-04 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Labor |
