Legislative Research: RI S0549 | 2015 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Session (Passed) | 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 record... [S0549 2025 Detail][S0549 2025 Text][S0549 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-24 Signed by Governor |
| 2023 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Creates a new chapter for the support and access to bilingual education. It creates a dual language program fund to be administered by the department of education. Local education agencies would be eligible to apply to the department for funding. [S0549 2023 Detail][S0549 2023 Text][S0549 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-09 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides an exception to competitive bidding for local, minority and woman-owned businesses. Provides a waiver of compliance to contractors for the inclusion of minority-owned businesses in all procurements and construction projects. [S0549 2021 Detail][S0549 2021 Text][S0549 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-15 Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Establishes certain student privacy rights in regard to take-home technology devices from school. [S0549 2019 Detail][S0549 2019 Text][S0549 2019 Comments] | 2019-04-03 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017 Regular Session (Passed) | Senate Resolution Extending Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Henry J. Cochrane [S0549 2017 Detail][S0549 2017 Text][S0549 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-16 Senate read and passed |
| 2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires that all genetically engineered food offered for retail sale in this state contain a label with the disclosure that the food is genetically engineered food. [S0549 2015 Detail][S0549 2015 Text][S0549 2015 Comments] | 2015-04-09 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | An Act Relating To Elections -- Reporting Of Political Contributions By State Vendors (would Prohibit State Vendors Who Contract With State Agencies For More Than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) From Contributing To Political Committees Or Officeholde... [S0549 2013 Detail][S0549 2013 Text][S0549 2013 Comments] | 2013-04-02 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2011 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act Relating To Taxation: would increase the exemption for Warwick residents on owner occupied real property from ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to twelve thousand dollars ($12,000 [S0549 2011 Detail][S0549 2011 Text][S0549 2011 Comments] | 2011-06-30 Signed by Governor |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Rhode Island S0549] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Donna Nesselbush RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Joshua Miller RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Paul Fogarty RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Frank Lombardi RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Paul Jabour RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
RI S0549 | 2015 | Regular Session. (2015, April 09). LegiScan. Retrieved June 09, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2015
MLA
"RI S0549 | 2015 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Apr. 2015. Web. 09 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2015>.
Chicago
"RI S0549 | 2015 | Regular Session." April 09, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed June 09, 2026. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. RI S0549 | 2015 | Regular Session. 09 April 2015. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2015 (accessed June 09, 2026).
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText15/SenateText15/S0549.pdf |
