RI HB 8270
deadAN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did RI HB 8270 pass?
No. RI HB 8270 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-05-19): 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI HB 8270 about?
Revises the calculation for the student success factor in the education-aid formula by adding an additional multiplier for twenty-five percent (25%) for each resident child who is identified as a multilingual learner.
Who sponsors RI HB 8270?
Kislak, Furtado, Potter and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8270.
Description
Revises the calculation for the student success factor in the education-aid formula by adding an additional multiplier for twenty-five percent (25%) for each resident child who is identified as a multilingual learner.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-11
- Latest action
- 2026-05-19 — 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Kislakprimary
- Furtadoprimary
- Potterprimary
- Sanchezprimary
- Tanziprimary
- Hullprimary
- Batistaprimary
- Moralesprimary
- Cruzprimary
- Felixprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-19
05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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2026-05-15
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)
2026-03-11
03/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
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Votes
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Related bills
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