Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island HB 7291

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

Ackerman (Democratic)
Edwards (Democratic)
Casey (Democratic)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary

Allows employees, not represented by a union, to create a group to collectively bargain with employers.

Text versions

7291

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Apr 15, 2026 · Legislature
04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Apr 10, 2026 · Legislature
04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/15/2026)
Jan 23, 2026 · House
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Labor