2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2573: Office Of The Special Education Ombud
Legislative Summary
Establishes the RI ombud for special education who ensures school districts throughout the state meet the minimum standards required to comply with the individualized education programs for students with disabilities.
Bill History
3/10/2022
Introduced, referred to Senate Education
Senate
3/18/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/23/2022)
Senate
3/23/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
6/3/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2022)
Senate
6/8/2022
Proposed Substitute
Senate
6/9/2022
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Senate
6/9/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/14/2022)
Senate
6/14/2022
Senate passed Sub A
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage
6/14/2022
33
Yea
3
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(6/14/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor

Melissa Murray
Democrat