Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7318
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
- Knight (Democratic)
- Casimiro
- Spears (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Speakman (Democratic)
- Santucci (Republican)
- Kennedy (Democratic)
- Chippendale (Republican)
- Cotter (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Increases the state’s regionalization bonus to six percent (6.0%) of the state’s fiscal year share of foundation education aid. This bonus would be ongoing and continuing so long as the district remains a regional school district.
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 23, 2026 · House
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance