2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2281: Compulsory Attendance -- See Title 16 Chapter 97 - The Rhode Island Board Of Education Act
Legislative Summary
Provides that the public schools shall be responsible for attendance data monitoring and detection of emergent truant behavior.
Bill History
2/15/2022
Introduced, referred to Senate Education
Senate
3/4/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/09/2022)
Senate
3/9/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
5/13/2022
Scheduled for consideration (05/18/2022)
Senate
5/18/2022
Committee recommends passage
Senate
5/19/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (05/24/2022)
Senate
5/24/2022
Senate read and passed
Senate
5/26/2022
Referred to House Education
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/17/2022)
House of Representatives
6/17/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
6/19/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2022)
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
Committee recommends passage in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2022)
House of Representatives
6/22/2022
House passed in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Transmitted to Governor
Senate
6/29/2022
Signed by Governor
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage In Concurrence
6/22/2022
71
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
5/24/2022
37
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Education: Be held for further study
3/9/2022
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/29/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor
Michael McCaffrey
Democrat