HB 7959 Rhode Island House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES

Summary

Requires the employer, at the time of hiring, to furnish to their employees an itemized list of the terms and conditions of the employment and mandates that each payday a pay stub explaining how their wages were calculated is provided.

Issues: ✓ Labor & Employment

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2026

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2026 Last action Mar 18, 2026

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Committee

Mar 18, 2026

Committee

03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Feb 27, 2026

Introduced

02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Labor

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4 primary · 0 co-sponsors