RI S0993 | 2021 | Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill 993 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 9 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-09 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Allows students who are legally unable to complete the FAFSA to complete a comparable form created by the college.

Title

Rhode Island Promise Scholarship

Roll Calls

2021-07-01 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 68 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-07-01 - Senate - Passage (Y: 28 N: 9 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-09	Senate	Signed by Governor
2021-07-07	Senate	Transmitted to Governor
2021-07-01	House	House passed in concurrence
2021-07-01	House	Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
2021-07-01	Senate	Senate read and passed
2021-06-30	Senate	Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
2021-06-30	Senate	Committee recommends passage
2021-06-28	Senate	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/30/2021)
2021-06-28	Senate	Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Rhode Island State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText21/SenateText21/S0993.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/SVotes/votereport.asp?id=13358
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=18070