Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES
What it does
Sets the minimum wage for 2026 at sixteen dollars ($16) per hour, 2027 at seventeen dollars ($17) per hour.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 2406/24/2025 Signed by Governor Dan McKeeBecame Law
- Jun 1806/18/2025 Transmitted to GovernorTo Governor
- Vote recorded IN CONCURRENCE. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 1806/18/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrencePassed House
- Jun 1406/14/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)Minor
- Jun 1206/12/2025 Senate passed Sub APassed Senate
- Vote recorded Approval of Amendment. Result: fail.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Approval of Amendment. Result: fail.Upper
- Jun 1006/10/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2025)Minor
- Jun 1006/10/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub AMinor
- Jun 606/06/2025 Proposed SubstituteMajor
- Jun 606/06/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2025)
- Mar 503/05/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Feb 2802/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2025)
- Jan 3101/31/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and GamingIntroduced