Workplace Safety
Browse Rhode Island bills in Workplace Safety with plain-language AI summaries.
Recent Bills
10 billsH8331LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE TRADES WORKER JUSTICE AND SAFETY ACTWorkplace SafetyCreates the Trades Worker Justice and Safety Act to mandate women's restrooms, enforce anti-harassment rules, and establish an independent construction Ombudsman.HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further studyMar 20, 2026H8311HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTHWorkplace SafetyRequires employers to provide paid breaks, equipment, and quarterly training to protect workers from extreme heat and cold.HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further studyMar 18, 2026S2909HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODEWorkplace SafetyThis bill allows for virtual building inspections and lets builders hire third-party inspectors if local officials take too long.SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further studyMar 4, 2026H8138