RI S0937 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on July 14 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-14 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on July 14 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-14 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Creates a new formula for determining a totally and partially disabled injured workers' weekly benefit entitlement. It also eliminates the current ambiguity in an injured workers' entitlement, when he or she suffers a recurrence of disability.
Title
Workers Compensation -- Benefits
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-06-28 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-22 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-22 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-14 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2021-07-09 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2021-06-28 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2021-06-26 | House | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/28/2021) |
| 2021-06-25 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2021-06-23 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/25/2021) |
| 2021-06-23 | House | Referred to House Labor |
| 2021-06-22 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2021-06-16 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2021) |
| 2021-06-16 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2021-06-15 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2021-06-05 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2021) |
| 2021-06-05 | Senate | Meeting postponed (06/10/2021) |
| 2021-06-04 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration |
| 2021-06-02 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-05-28 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2021) |
| 2021-05-27 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Labor |
