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RI HB 8166

died on adjournment

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did RI HB 8166 pass?

No. RI HB 8166 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-27): 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

What is RI HB 8166 about?

Establishes a statewide “Healthy School Meals for all” universal school breakfast and lunch program in Rhode Island public schools phased in over 3 years.

Who sponsors RI HB 8166?

Batista, Morales, Sanchez are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8166.

Description

Establishes a statewide “Healthy School Meals for all” universal school breakfast and lunch program in Rhode Island public schools phased in over 3 years.

Introduced
2026-02-27
Latest action
2026-02-27 — 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Batistaprimary
  • Moralesprimary
  • Sanchezprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-27

    02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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