SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THAT THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TRAINING CREATES A “RETURN TO WORK” PLANNING GROUP TO STUDY THE POSSIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A HYBRID TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE PROGRAM SIMILAR TO THE STATE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAM THAT FACILITATES TREATING AND REHABILITATING WORKERS WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT WERE NOT CAUSED BY WORK
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 12, 2017
Last action Jun 7, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/07/2017 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/31/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 12, 2017
Committee
04/12/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cynthia Armour Coyne
DDemocratic
P
James A. Seveney
DDemocratic
P
Jeanine Calkin
DDemocratic
P
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
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