States / Rhode Island / SB 2744
SB 2744 Floor Consideration
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP ACT
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Establishes an opportunity for employee ownership where the owner notifies all current full-time and part-time employees and provides them with a 30-day window in which to initiate a process to potentially purchase the business as a workers' cooperative.
- Chamber
- Senate
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2026
- Last action
- May 7, 2026 — 05/07/2026 Senate voted to recommit to Senate Labor and Gaming
- Sponsor
- Jonathon Acosta D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 46 · Moderate