SB 270 Rhode Island Senate · 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Comprehensively addresses wage discrimination, based on sex by expanding employee protections and the scope of the remedies available to employees who have experienced wage discrimination.)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Jun 2021

Senate Passage

Jul 2021

House Passage

Jun 2021

Signed into Law

Jul 2021

Introduced Feb 10, 2021 Signed Jul 6, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Jun 29, 2021

How they voted

62–0

Passed · 11 other

Total votes 73

Jun 29, 2021

D Democratic63

57 Yea 6

90% Yea

R Republican10

5 Yea 5

50% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Jul 6, 2021

Signed into law

07/06/2021 Signed by Governor

executive

Jul 1, 2021

Upper · Passed

07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

upper

Jun 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

06/29/2021 House passed Sub A

lower

Jun 29, 2021

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (62-0-11)

senate

Jun 25, 2021

Legislature · Passed

06/25/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

legislature

Mar 3, 2021

Committee

03/03/2021 Referred to House Labor

lower

Mar 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

03/02/2021 Senate read and passed

upper

Feb 24, 2021

Legislature · Passed

02/24/2021 Committee recommends passage

legislature

Feb 10, 2021

Introduced

02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor

upper

10 primary · 0 co-sponsors