Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7460
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITS
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brien (Independent)
- Roberts (Republican)
- Chippendale (Republican)
- Read (Democratic)
- Newberry (Republican)
- Place (Republican)
- Fascia (Republican)
- Nardone (Republican)
- McNamara (Democratic)
- Paplauskas (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Provides local agencies with a mechanism to opt-out of statewide transportation upon a showing of a cost-effective alternative to the current fee-for-service model.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 7, 2026 · Legislature
05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 1, 2026 · Legislature
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2026) - Apr 24, 2026 · Legislature
04/24/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/28/2026) - Apr 24, 2026 · Legislature
04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration - Jan 30, 2026 · House
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance