States / Rhode Island / HB 7442
HB 7442 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- INSPECTION OF PERSONNEL FILES
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Expands the obligations of employers to create, maintain and retain their employees' personnel records, it requires that records be retained for at least 3 years after employee's termination. It also increases the financial penalties for each violation.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 2026
- Last action
- Feb 5, 2026 — 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Carol McEntee D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled