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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION NOTICE ACT"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 549"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 549 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burke", "Ciccone", "DiMario", "Dimitri", "LaMountain", "Murray", "Thompson", "Urso"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-26"
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last_action: "2025-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56113463-15af-49a3-a63d-e9856426e3ca"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "e8a4c7bb1a1ebf6080ee320c549d08f2750ed481c7a57090481c88b3b63cc395"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 549 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION NOTICE ACT
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **549 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0549aa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **73–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burke — primary (person)
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- Ciccone — primary (person)
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Dimitri — primary (person)
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- LaMountain — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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- Thompson — primary (person)
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- Urso — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-26** 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-14** 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2025)
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- **2025-03-18** 03/18/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2025)
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-12** 06/12/2025 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-15** 06/15/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 House passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-24** 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/56113463-15af-49a3-a63d-e9856426e3ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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