AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
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What it does
Official summary
Establishes the framework to create a medical school at the University of Rhode Island and provides an initial appropriation of five million dollars ($5,000,000) as the first phase of a multi-year investment for the development of a medical school.
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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
May 2205/22/2026 Referred to House FinanceLatest
May 2105/21/2026 Senate read and passedPassed Senate
Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
May 1505/15/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/21/2026)Minor
May 1405/14/2026 Committee recommends passageMinor
May 1205/12/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)
Mar 2403/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
Mar 2003/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
Mar 1203/12/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesIntroduced