AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PREKINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT
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What it does
Official summary
Allows municipalities participating in the state prekindergarten program to accept students from outside the municipality under certain conditions and establishes a lottery for enrollment in the program.
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Jun 506/05/2026 Referred to House EducationLatest
Jun 406/04/2026 Senate read and passedPassed Senate
Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
Jun 206/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026)Minor
Jun 206/02/2026 Committee recommends passageMinor
May 2905/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
Apr 2904/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
Apr 2404/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)
Jan 2301/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate EducationIntroduced