RI S2821 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-05-19 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 4 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-05-19 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT - Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.
Title
Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.
Sponsors
| Sen. Melissa Murray [D] | Sen. Brian Thompson [D] | Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] | Sen. Lori Urso [D] |
| Sen. Jonathon Acosta [D] | Sen. Ryan Pearson [D] | Sen. Hanna Gallo [D] | Sen. Samuel Zurier [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate Committee on Finance: Be held for further study (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026) |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Finance |
