Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2524
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS -- STUDENT AND TEACHER CLASSROOM SAFETY
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Appollonio (Democratic)
- Murray (Democratic)
- Patalano (Democratic)
- Urso (Democratic)
- Bissaillon (Democratic)
- LaMountain (Democratic)
- Thompson (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Establishes provisions for student and teacher classroom safety and provides the authority to remove students from classrooms. This act provides for student and educator protections from said removals.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 Senate | Passage | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- May 29, 2026 · House
05/29/2026 Referred to House Education - May 28, 2026 · Senate
05/28/2026 Senate read and passed - May 26, 2026 · Senate
05/26/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/28/2026) - May 26, 2026 · Legislature
05/26/2026 Committee recommends passage - May 22, 2026 · Legislature
05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026) - May 6, 2026 · Legislature
05/06/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 1, 2026 · Legislature
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/06/2026) - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education