RI SB 2017
deadAN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Provides that the school year for all public schools, including traditional public and public charter schools, independent charter schools, and mayoral academies, would start on the same date of each calendar year.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-09
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-04 — 03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- McKenneyprimary
- Murrayprimary
- DiPalmaprimary
- Valverdeprimary
- Bissaillonprimary
- Zurierprimary
- Mackprimary
- Raptakisprimary
- Galloprimary
- Acostaprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-09
01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education
introduction,referral-committee
2026-02-27
02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2026)
2026-03-04
03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Versions
- 2017Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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Official source
Attribution
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