Topics:
July 25, 2023 Last Edit: June 5, 2025
WATCH: 2023 Rhode Island Legislative Update
This is a special end-of-session legislative update from State Director Christopher Carlozzi and Grassroots Manager Julianna Rauf for Rhode Island business owners. Carlozzi is your line to what’s happening in the legislature and Rauf is your contact for member engagement and advocacy.
WATCH: Our NIFB team provides a summary of key legislation important to employers including tax reform, independent contractor filings, stricter laws on misclassification/wage theft, and other proposals that became law in 2023.
State:
Get to know NFIB
NFIB is a member-driven organization advocating on behalf of small and independent businesses nationwide.
Related Articles
March 23, 2026
Small Business Owners Warn Against Mandated Wage Increases
NFIB opposes HB 2189.
Read More
March 23, 2026
NFIB: Evers’ Veto of Red Tape Reset Hurts Small Businesses
Legislation would have cut burdensome red tape in overregulated state.
Read More
March 23, 2026
Illinois House Committee Advances Bill to Give Unemployment Benefits to Striking Workers
The Illinois House Labor Committee voted to advance a bill that would give unemployment benefits to striking workers.
The measure, HB 2565 (Vella), would pe…
Read More
March 20, 2026
NFIB Joins Lawsuit Defending EPA’s Reconsideration of 2009 Emissions Rule
EPA’s elimination of the 2009 Endangerment Finding will reduce energy costs for Main Street
Read More