Bill Sponsors: RI S2917 | 2024 | Regular Session
Bill Title: Creates a new chapter for the support/access to bilingual education. It creates a dual language program fund to be administered by the department of education. Local education agencies would be eligible to apply to the department for funding. Eff. 7/1/24
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-03 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [S2917 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-03 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [S2917 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Sandra Cano [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-008 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Senator Valarie Lawson [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-014 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
