| RI | S2209 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Amends the composition of the Rhode Island school safety committee by adding an additional member who is a representative from the Rhode Island school Resource officer Association.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-19
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H7731 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Strengthens school security measures, including the establishment of a RI school emergency response committee to develop additional recommendations for school security measures and requiring an annual school...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-19
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H7003 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Directs the state department of education to establish an anti-hazing policy in student athletics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-18
Signed by Governor |
| RI | S2350 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires the department of elementary and secondary education and DOH to adopt policies, rules and regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-18
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H7481 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires the department of elementary and secondary education and DOH to adopt policies, rules and regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-18
Signed by Governor |
| RI | S2495 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Directs the state department of education to establish an anti-hazing policy in student athletics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-18
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H7027 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Expands the requirement that all high schools and middle schools, whether they are publicly or privately run to maintain on site a functional AED while establishing and implementing a cardiac emergency respo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10
Signed by Governor |
| RI | S2079 | Pass | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Expands the requirement that all high schools and middle schools, whether they are publicly or privately run to maintain on site a functional AED while establishing and implementing a cardiac emergency respo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H7114 | Engross
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Permits special community service to be imposed because of bullying based on religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or ethnicity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7115 | Engross
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Mandates the use of a soft-shell helmet cover device that adds a padded, soft-shell layer to the outside of a traditional football helmet, for students participating in Rhode Island interscholastic league fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09
To Senate Education Committee |
| RI | S2280 | Engross
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires all schools and educational institutions to develop and implement a school safety plan that would provide for immediate access to school facilities by first responders in an emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-03
Senate passed Sub A |
| RI | S2524 | Engross
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS -- STUDENT AND TEACHER CLASSROOM SAFETY - Establishes provisions for student and teacher classroom safety and provides the authority to remove students from classrooms. This act provides for student and educat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-29
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H7582 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires inspections and evaluations of the indoor air quality of each school building, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | S3010 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires the names of any non-teacher school employee who is terminated for good and just cause, to be furnished to the department of education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| RI | S2873 | Engross
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires inspection and evaluation of indoor air quality in public schools, departments of health shall establish and recommend thresholds and rates for environmental conditions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H7526 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS -- STUDENT AND TEACHER CLASSROOM SAFETY - Establishes provisions for student and teacher classroom safety and provides the authority to remove students from classrooms. This act provides for student and educat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-17
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H7729 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Creates a prohibition on the unlawful use of seclusion rooms within any public pre-k program, elementary or secondary school in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-17
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H7896 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Permits students diagnosed with asthma, a condition that may lead to bronchospasm or anaphylaxis, or both, to carry and self-administer asthma medication or auto-injectable or intranasal epinephrine, or both...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-17
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H7898 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires the installation and use of a weapons detection system at every public entrance to any school building, gymnasium, school event facility, sporting event site and any site where a school hosts or par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-17
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H7897 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires all schools and educational institutions to develop and implement a school safety plan that would provide for immediate access to school facilities by first responders in an emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-17
To House Education Committee |
| RI | S2213 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Mandates the use of a soft-shell helmet cover that adds a padded, soft-shell layer to the outside of a traditional football helmet, for students participating in Rhode Island interscholastic league football.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| RI | S2855 | Intro
Sine Die | EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Permits students diagnosed with asthma, a condition that may lead to bronchospasm or anaphylaxis, or both, to carry and self-administer asthma medication or auto-injectable or intranasal epinephrine, or both...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-10
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
