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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- FACILITATING BUSINESS RAPID RESPONSE TO STATE DECLARED DISASTER ACT OF 2024"
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description: "Exempts out-of-state businesses and their employees performing services, during declared state or federal disasters or emergencies, from state or local business requirements, as well as state or local taxes or fees."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 2214"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2214 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gallo", "LaMountain", "McKenney", "Picard", "Sosnowski"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-24"
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last_action: "2024-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f9313d39-56f9-47a8-8b76-319055d15278"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "948a89e91d1f40d6f2cc3f1a460ed3bfe0dfe9b1cc9d912b4d48198ee600c5a5"
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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 2214 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- FACILITATING BUSINESS RAPID RESPONSE TO STATE DECLARED DISASTER ACT OF 2024
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Exempts out-of-state businesses and their employees performing services, during declared state or federal disasters or emergencies, from state or local business requirements, as well as state or local taxes or fees.
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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. **2214 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2214Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage as Amended — **36–1** (pass) · upper
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- Approval of Amendment — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gallo — primary (person)
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- LaMountain — primary (person)
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- McKenney — primary (person)
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- Picard — primary (person)
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- Sosnowski — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-24** 01/24/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-05** 04/05/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/11/2024)
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- **2024-04-11** 04/11/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-06-09** 06/09/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2024)
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- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2024-06-14** 06/14/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-14** 06/14/2024 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-20** 06/20/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-24** 06/24/2024 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/f9313d39-56f9-47a8-8b76-319055d15278`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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