Legislative Research: RI S0549 | 2021 | Regular Session

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast 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

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Legislative Citation

APA
RI S0549 | 2021 | Regular Session. (2021, July 15). LegiScan. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2021
MLA
"RI S0549 | 2021 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Jul. 2021. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2021>.
Chicago
"RI S0549 | 2021 | Regular Session." July 15, 2021 LegiScan. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2021.
Turabian
LegiScan. RI S0549 | 2021 | Regular Session. 15 July 2021. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0549/2021 (accessed July 21, 2026).

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