Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- GENERAL PROVISIONS
What it does
Expands the benefit definitions of temporary care giver leave to include a grandchild and care recipient and would increase a leave benefits period to 10 weeks for 2027 and twelve 12 weeks for 2028.
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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
- May 2905/29/2026 Referred to House LaborLatest
- May 2805/28/2026 Senate passed Sub APassed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- May 2605/26/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/28/2026)Minor
- May 2605/26/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub AMinor
- May 2205/22/2026 Proposed SubstituteMajor
- May 2205/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)
- Apr 2904/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Apr 2404/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)
- Feb 2702/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and GamingIntroduced