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SB 126STATE · Rhode IslandSigned

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT -- EMPLOYEE FREE SPEECH RIGHTS

Voted 7/2/2025

Summary

Protects the rights of employees in the workplace relating to free speech, assembly and religion, as well as attendance at employer-sponsored meetings regarding political or religious matters.

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How representatives voted

96 yea·6 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 7/2/202507/02/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 6/27/202506/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 6/20/202506/20/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 6/18/202506/18/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025)
  5. 6/16/202506/16/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
  6. 6/13/202506/13/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2025)
  7. 4/11/202504/11/2025 Referred to House Labor
  8. 4/10/202504/10/2025 Senate passed Sub A
  9. 4/3/202504/03/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/10/2025)
  10. 4/2/202504/02/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A