Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 754: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MUNICIPAL POLICE ARBITRATION
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- Introduced
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- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
SB 754 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MUNICIPAL POLICE ARBITRATION. Primary sponsor: Brian Thompson (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Todd Patalano (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): 05/07/2025 Referred to House Labor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Extends provisions of an existing collective bargaining agreement for municipal police arbitration purposes until a successor agreement is reached or an interest arbitration award is rendered.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Thompson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| John Burke | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Pete Appollonio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Andrew Dimitri | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Bob Britto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Matt LaMountain | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Walter Felag | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Hanna Gallo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Todd Patalano | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| David Tikoian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 05/07/2025 Referred to House Labor
- 05/06/2025 Senate read and passed
- 05/01/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/06/2025)
- 04/30/2025 Committee recommends passage
- 04/25/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2025)
- 04/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/23/2025)
- 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- 03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming