Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SR 2018
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION
- Introduced
- In committee
- Adopted
Sponsors
- Ujifusa (Democratic)
- Thompson (Democratic)
- Quezada (Democratic)
- Valverde (Democratic)
- Bissaillon (Democratic)
- Zurier (Democratic)
- Mack (Democratic)
- Gallo (Democratic)
- Lawson (Democratic)
- Acosta (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Amends the constitution to guarantee Rhode Island residents with equal opportunity to receive an education that is adequate, equitable and meaningful and provides judicial enforcement of this provision.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | EDUCATION | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 · House
03/11/2026 Referred to House State Government & Elections - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
03/10/2026 Senate read and passed - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
03/05/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/10/2026) - Mar 4, 2026 · Legislature
03/04/2026 Committee recommends passage - Feb 27, 2026 · Legislature
02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2026) - Jan 9, 2026 · Senate
01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education