RI S2287 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Ends Rhode Island's "employment-at-will" legal doctrine, and would provide job protection for employees that satisfactorily perform their duties. The act would also provide specific remedies for wrongful discharge.
Title
Wrongful Discharge From Employment
Sponsors
Sen. Ana Quezada [D] | Sen. Elizabeth Crowley [D] | Sen. Harold Metts [D] | Sen. Samuel Bell [D] |
Sen. Dawn Euer [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-04 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText20/SenateText20/S2287.pdf |