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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT"
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description: "This act would repeal the exemption granted to pari mutual facilities and casinos from the smoke free workplace requirement contained in the Public Health and Workplace Safety Act."
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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 188"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 188 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["DiMario", "Felag", "Gu", "Kallman", "McKenney", "Murray", "Sosnowski", "Urso", "Valverde", "Vargas"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-07"
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last_action: "2025-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fa653c04-9218-4425-bee6-35afba49ebe0"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "feb2a571ca53c74e9bc158e048d77439a58a04ba82d1b8c1b94601043923f480"
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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 188 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT
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This act would repeal the exemption granted to pari mutual facilities and casinos from the smoke free workplace requirement contained in the Public Health and Workplace Safety Act.
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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. **188 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0188Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Felag — primary (person)
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- Gu — primary (person)
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- Kallman — primary (person)
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- McKenney — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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- Sosnowski — primary (person)
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- Urso — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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- Vargas — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-07** 02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-26** 02/26/2025 Committee transferred to Senate Labor and Gaming
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- **2025-06-14** 06/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/17/2025)
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-19** 06/19/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-27** 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-07-02** 07/02/2025 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/fa653c04-9218-4425-bee6-35afba49ebe0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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