HB 7146 Rhode Island House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Summary

Creates a new class of retirement status license for retirees that had possessed a professional license issued by the department of labor and training.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

May 2026

House Passage

May 2026

Senate Passage

Jun 2026

Signed into Law

Jun 2026

Introduced Jan 16, 2026 Signed Jun 10, 2026

Floor votes · House May 28, 2026

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Jun 10, 2026

Signed into law

06/10/2026 Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 4, 2026

Upper · Passed

06/04/2026 Senate passed as amended in concurrence

upper

May 28, 2026

Lower · Passed

05/28/2026 House passed as amended (floor amendment)

lower

May 21, 2026

Legislature · Passed

05/21/2026 Committee recommends passage

legislature

Feb 5, 2026

Committee

02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Jan 16, 2026

Introduced

01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to House Labor

lower

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors