RI S2022 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 13 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-13 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Broadens the law on compulsory school attendance so that it would apply to all children enrolled in kindergarten.

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Title

Compulsory Attendance

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-06-18 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 53 N: 6 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-03 - Senate - Passage (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-13SenateSigned by Governor
2016-07-07SenateTransmitted to Governor
2016-06-18HouseHouse passed in concurrence
2016-06-18HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2016)
2016-06-18HouseCommittee recommends passage in concurrence
2016-06-18HouseScheduled for consideration (06/18/2016)
2016-05-04HouseReferred to House H.E.W.
2016-05-03SenateSenate read and passed
2016-04-14SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/03/2016)
2016-04-13SenateCommittee recommends passage
2016-04-11SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/13/2016)
2016-01-13SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Education

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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