Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2540
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION FREEDOM ACCOUNT PROGRAM
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Morgan (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Establishes a new program where the per pupil funding, calculated annually by RIDE, would be transferred into a newly created educational funding account run by the children's scholarship fund to pay for educational expenses.
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) - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance