Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8362
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM -- FOSTER CARE YOUTH ACADEMIC REPORTS
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Caldwell (Democratic)
- Craven (Democratic)
- Hopkins (Republican)
- Cruz (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Speakman (Democratic)
- McEntee (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Kazarian (Democratic)
- Casimiro
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Expands foster care academic youth reports to include information regarding 504 eligibility, graduation progress and surrogate parents. The act would require implementation of additional strategies to improve performance and additional progress reports.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- May 22, 2026 · Senate
05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Education - May 19, 2026 · House
05/19/2026 House read and passed - May 15, 2026 · House
05/15/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026) - May 14, 2026 · Legislature
05/14/2026 Committee recommends passage - May 11, 2026 · Legislature
05/11/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026) - Apr 9, 2026 · Legislature
04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 3, 2026 · Legislature
04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026) - Mar 27, 2026 · House
03/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education