Places limits on the number of self-service checkout stations a grocery store can have and on the workload of employees assigned to monitor those checkout stations.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RESTRICTIONS ON SELF-SERVICE CHECKOUT STATIONS ACT - Places limits on the number of self-service checkout stations a grocery store can have and on the workload of employees assigned to monitor those checkout stations.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jun 18, 2026
- 147 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 7290 · PassedJun 18
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by Governor · Jun 18, 2026
Sponsors
MCMegan CotterRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
TSTina SpearsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-036
LCLauren CarsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-075
SDSusan DonovanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069
ACArthur CorveseRepresentative · Democrat · HD-055
DMDavid MoralesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007
EREarl ReadRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026
RKRebecca KislakRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004
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EAEdith AjelloRepresentative · Democrat · HD-001
BPBrandon PotterRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 18, 2026Signed by GovernorHouse
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Jun 11, 2026Senate passed Sub A in concurrenceSenate
Jun 10, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)Senate
Jun 10, 2026House passed Sub AHouse
Jun 9, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)House
Jun 9, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub AHouse
Jun 7, 2026Proposed SubstituteHouse
Show 4 earlier actions
Jun 7, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)House
Feb 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Jan 30, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026)House
Jan 23, 2026Introduced, referred to House LaborHouse
Recorded votes
PassageJun 10, 2026 · House · 60 yea · 11 nayPassedPassed
PassageJun 11, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 6 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Labor: Passage of Sub AJun 9, 2026 · House · 10 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Labor And Labor Relations
- LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RESTRICTIONS ON SELF-SERVICE CHECKOUT STATIONS ACT
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