2024 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H8108: Extends the sunset date of the Rhode Island hope scholarship pilot program from 2028 to 2030, in order to allow the program to provide eligible students with funding for tuition and mandatory fees for an additional two (2) years.
Legislative Summary
EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND HOPE SCHOLARSHIP PILOT PROGRAM ACT - Extends the sunset date of the Rhode Island hope scholarship pilot program from 2028 to 2030, in order to allow the program to provide eligible students with funding for tuition and mandatory fees for an additional two (2) years.
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Bill History
3/27/2024
Introduced, referred to House Finance
House of Representatives
5/3/2024
Scheduled for hearing (05/08/2024)
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/27/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Joseph McNamara
Democrat