AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS
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What it does
Official summary
Mandates the use of a soft-shell helmet cover that adds a padded, soft-shell layer to the outside of a traditional football helmet, for students participating in Rhode Island interscholastic league football.
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
Jun 1106/11/2025 Referred to Senate EducationLatest
Jun 306/03/2025 House passed Sub APassed House
Vote recorded PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
May 3005/30/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/03/2025)Minor
May 2205/22/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub AMinor
May 1605/16/2025 Proposed SubstituteMajor
May 1605/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2025)
Mar 1103/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
Mar 703/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2025)
Jan 1601/16/2025 Introduced, referred to House EducationIntroduced