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Open States

  1. Introduced Feb 13, 2013
  2. Passed Senate Jun 26, 2013
  3. Passed House Jun 28, 2013
  4. Signed into Law Jul 15, 2013

SB 357

Rhode Island Senate Bill

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (would prohibit inquiries on employment applications regarding prior criminal convictions except when federal or state law specifically disqualifies a person from employment because of a prior conviction or authorizes such inquiries)
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Session:
2013 Regular Session
Bill Subjects:
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (5):

Votes

Actions

Date Chamber  
Jul 15, 2013 Governor 07/15/2013 Signed by Governor
Jul 11, 2013 Governor 07/11/2013 Transmitted to Governor
Jun 28, 2013 House 06/28/2013 House passed Sub A in concurrence
Jun 28, 2013 House 06/28/2013 Placed on House Calendar (06/28/2013)
Jun 28, 2013 Joint 06/28/2013 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
Jun 28, 2013 Joint 06/28/2013 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2013)
Jun 27, 2013 House 06/27/2013 Referred to House Labor
Jun 26, 2013 Senate 06/26/2013 Senate passed Sub A - Related Vote
Jun 25, 2013 Senate 06/25/2013 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/26/2013)
Jun 20, 2013 Joint 06/20/2013 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Jun 18, 2013 Joint 06/18/2013 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2013)
May 7, 2013 Joint 05/07/2013 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
May 3, 2013 Joint 05/03/2013 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2013)
Feb 13, 2013 Senate 02/13/2013 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Bill Text

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