AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT
Summary
Provides for the right to strike for public sector workers in Rhode Island, including teachers, with exceptions for police officers, firefighters, 911 employees, and correctional officers.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026
Last action May 13, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 13, 2026
Committee
05/13/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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