RI S0549 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Passed on June 24 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-24 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Passed on June 24 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-24 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION NOTICE ACT - Requires hotel employees and short-term rental property operators to annually receive human trafficking awareness training. The operator of the premises shall maintain records of the completed training.
Title
Requires hotel employees and short-term rental property operators to annually receive human trafficking awareness training. The operator of the premises shall maintain records of the completed training.
Sponsors
| Sen. Andrew Dimitri [D] | Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] | Sen. John Burke [D] | Sen. Brian Thompson [D] |
| Sen. Melissa Murray [D] | Sen. Matthew LaMountain [D] | Sen. Alana DiMario [D] | Sen. Lori Urso [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-06-18 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 73 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-12 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-12 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-12 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-12 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-24 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2025-06-18 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2025-06-18 | House | House passed as amended in concurrence |
| 2025-06-15 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) |
| 2025-06-12 | Senate | Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2025) |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | Committee recommends passage |
| 2025-06-06 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2025) |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2025-03-14 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2025) |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
