Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island HB 7771

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

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

Felix (Democratic)
Cruz (Democratic)
Sanchez (Democratic)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary

Provides that commencing January 1, 2027, the minimum wage shall be twenty-four dollars ($24.00) per hour.

Text versions

7771

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Mar 18, 2026 · Legislature
03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Mar 13, 2026 · Legislature
03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2026)
Feb 12, 2026 · House
02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Labor