Rhode Island 2025 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0216 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/07/2025

                     
 
 
 
2025 -- S 0216 
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S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D 
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2025 
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S E N A T E   R E S O L U T I O N 
EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL 
LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW RHODE ISLAND'S MINIMUM 
WAGE 
Introduced By: Senators Raptakis, Ciccone, Felag, Burke, McKenney, Pearson, Paolino, 
Appollonio, Tikoian, and Sosnowski 
Date Introduced: February 07, 2025 
Referred To: Senate Labor & Gaming 
 
 
RESOLVED, That the special legislative commission created by resolution No. 235 1 
passed by the Senate at its January session, A.D. 2024, and approved April 30, 2024, entitled 2 
"SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO 3 
STUDY AND REVIEW RHODE ISLAND'S MINIMUM WAGE" is hereby authorized to 4 
continue its study and make a report to the Senate on or before May 4, 2026, and said commission 5 
shall expire on January 4, 2027; and be it further  6 
RESOLVED, That the time for reporting authorized by resolution No. 235 passed by the 7 
Senate at its January session, A.D. 2024, and approved April 30, 2024, be and the same is hereby 8 
rescinded. 9 
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EXPLANATION 
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
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S E N A T E   R E S O L U T I O N 
EXTENDING THE REPORT ING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL 
LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW RHODE ISLAND'S MINIMUM 
WAGE 
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This resolution would extend the reporting and expiration dates of the special legislative 1 
commission to study Rhode Island’s minimum wage from May 4, 2025, to May 4, 2026, and said 2 
commission would expire on January 4, 2027. 3 
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