RI S0971 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Introduced on April 16 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-07 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 16 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-07 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PREKINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT - Establishes a prekindergarten seat finder to support families in accessing high quality early childhood education programs for three (3) and four (4) year old children.
Title
Establishes a prekindergarten seat finder to support families in accessing high quality early childhood education programs for three (3) and four (4) year old children.
Sponsors
| Sen. Hanna Gallo [D] | Sen. Lori Urso [D] | Sen. Mark McKenney [D] | Sen. Melissa Murray [D] |
| Sen. Bridget Valverde [D] | Sen. Tiara Mack [D] | Sen. Jacob Bissaillon [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2025-05-02 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2025) |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Education |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText25/SenateText25/S0971.pdf |
