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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1060: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1060 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on May 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS. Primary sponsor: Lou Raptakis (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Todd Patalano (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2025): 06/23/2025 Signed by Governor.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Clarifies several workers' compensation court authority for injuries to sworn employees (police/fire).

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lou RaptakisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
David TikoianPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Todd PatalanoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Frank CicconePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 06/23/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/17/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/17/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 06/13/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2025)
  5. 06/10/2025 Senate passed Sub A
  6. 06/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025)
  7. 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
  9. 05/21/2025 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
  10. 05/21/2025 Committee recommended indefinite postponement
  11. 05/20/2025 Proposed Substitute
  12. 05/16/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2025)

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source