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RI HB 8351

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AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND EDUCATION FUNDING AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Establishes the Rhode Island education funding and accountability act, which would include a totally revised and revamped formula for funding all levels of public education in Rhode Island.

Introduced
2026-03-25
Status date
Latest action
2026-06-07 — 06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Phillipsprimary
  • Sanchezprimary
  • Brienprimary
  • Furtadoprimary
  • Ajelloprimary
  • Kislakprimary
  • Tanziprimary
  • Ackermanprimary
  • Cortvriendprimary
  • McNamaraprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-25

    03/25/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-24

    04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)

  3. 2026-04-28

    04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  4. 2026-06-07

    06/07/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)

  5. 2026-06-07

    06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute

    substitution

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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