Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7527
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION MENTORSHIP PROGRAM ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Stewart (Democratic)
- Diaz (Democratic)
- Alzate (Democratic)
- Kazarian (Democratic)
- Shallcross Smith (Democratic)
- Hopkins (Republican)
- Read (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- McNamara (Democratic)
- Casimiro
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Requires that student mentors in public schools be certified support educators, ensuring mentors have professional training, established student relationships, and access to skills and information needed to support student success.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 10, 2026 · Legislature
03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026) - Feb 6, 2026 · House
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education