2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H5034: Allows school committees to add item(s) not appearing in published notice to their agendas for purposes of discussion only if the revised agenda is filed with the secretary of state and posted on district website at least 48 hrs in advance of the meeting.
Legislative Summary
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS - Allows school committees to add item(s) not appearing in published notice to their agendas for purposes of discussion only if the revised agenda is filed with the secretary of state and posted on district website at least 48 hrs in advance of the meeting.
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Bill History
1/10/2025
Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
House of Representatives
2/7/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/12/2025)
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Scheduled for consideration (02/27/2025)
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Placed on House Calendar (03/27/2025)
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
House read and passed
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage
3/27/2025
66
Yea
3
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
John Edwards
Democrat