Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

Chairman: James Creighton
VChairman: Lino Avellani
Clerk: Brian Labrie
Committee Asst: Robin Bach
Researcher: Davis Allen
Location: GP Room 159
Phone: 603-271-3369
Bills currently in Committee
Bills originally referred to committee
Members

There are 20 bills originally referred to this committee

HB128
Title: establishing a committee to study unemployment insurance.
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INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/21/2025 02:30 PM
HB303-FN
Title: relative to requiring the department of labor review and adopt workers' occupational safety requirements that are similar to OSHA standards.
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INTERIM STUDY

01/28/2025 01:45 PM
HB1043
Title: relative to employer discretion in offering minimum payment options to employees.
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PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
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01/27/2026 11:30 AM
HB1072
Title: relative to employer notice of department of labor investigations.
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01/27/2026 01:45 PM
HB1123
Title: requiring certain companies to post expected salary ranges on public job listings.
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INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/13/2026 11:00 AM
HB1150
Title: requiring disclosure of complaints to public employees within 5 business days.
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INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/20/2026 11:30 AM
HB1168
Title: relative to employer documentation requirements.
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SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/20/2026 01:45 PM
HB1177
Title: adding a definition to the labor laws regarding remote work and defining the nature of such employment.
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MISCELLANEOUS

01/13/2026 01:15 PM
HB1188
Title: relative to noncompete agreements for low-wage employees.
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MISCELLANEOUS

02/03/2026 11:30 AM
HB1245-FN
Title: relative to voluntary portable benefits plans for independent contractors.
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01/20/2026 02:30 PM
HB1250-FN
Title: relative to notice, documentation, and job reinstatement requirements under leave of absence for childbirth, postpartum, and pediatric medical appointments.
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INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/20/2026 03:15 PM
HB1352
Title: relative to payment and dispute resolution for medical bills under workers compensation.
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01/13/2026 02:00 PM
HB1451
Title: relative to protecting workers from extreme temperature-related injuries and fatalities in the workplace.
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01/27/2026 02:30 PM
HB1484
Title: establishing a state minimum wage and providing for incremental increases.
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02/03/2026 02:30 PM
HB1704-FN
Title: permitting public employees to bargain individually with public employers without any intervention.
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INDEFINITELY POSTPONED

01/27/2026 03:15 PM
HB1705-FN
Title: (New Title) establishing an employee assistance program for small town and volunteer first responders.
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02/03/2026 01:30 PM
HB1767-FN
Title: relative to unemployment compensation eligibility and weekly benefit amounts.
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01/13/2026 02:45 PM
SB88-FN
Title: prohibiting state government entities from including specified terms related to labor organization agreements in construction related contracts and grants.
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04/14/2026 10:15 AM
SB416
Title: relative to the pooling and sharing of tips among tipped employees.
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04/14/2026 10:30 AM
SB655
Title: (New Title) relative to employee leasing companies, workers' compensation coverage options, and a minimum wage exemption for minor league baseball players.
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04/14/2026 10:00 AM