Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7245
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Caldwell (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Casimiro
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Spears (Democratic)
- Cotter (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Speakman (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Amends State funding calculations for special education, revising extraordinary cost calculations for FY 2028-2029, and providing additional funds for excess costs when special education students move into a district after the budget is approved.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 28, 2026 · Legislature
04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 24, 2026 · Legislature
04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance