Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8270
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
- Furtado (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Sanchez (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- Hull (Democratic)
- Batista (Democratic)
- Morales (Democratic)
- Cruz (Democratic)
- Felix (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Revises the calculation for the student success factor in the education-aid formula by adding an additional multiplier for twenty-five percent (25%) for each resident child who is identified as a multilingual learner.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 19, 2026 · Legislature
05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026) - Mar 11, 2026 · House
03/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance