RI SB 2324
deadAN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- CONSUMER CREDIT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did RI SB 2324 pass?
No. RI SB 2324 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI SB 2324 about?
Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
Who sponsors RI SB 2324?
Vargas, Zurier, Lauria and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI SB 2324.
Description
Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-04-29 — 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Vargasprimary
- Zurierprimary
- Lauriaprimary
- DiMarioprimary
- Bellprimary
- Valverdeprimary
- Bissaillonprimary
- Kallmanprimary
- Acostaprimary
- Quezadaprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-29
04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure
2026-04-24
04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)
2026-01-23
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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Attribution
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