Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- CONSUMER CREDIT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
What it does
Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 2904/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
- Apr 2404/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)
- Jan 2301/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and GamingIntroduced