2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H5603: Allows emergency preliminary certificates for teaching to be issued for up to a total of five (5) school years.
Legislative Summary
EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS - Allows emergency preliminary certificates for teaching to be issued for up to a total of five (5) school years.
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Bill History
2/26/2025
Introduced, referred to House Education
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/01/2025)
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Scheduled for consideration (05/01/2025)
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

William O'Brien
Democrat