2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

S0640: Updates the statutory terminology by replacing the phrase "institutions of higher learning" with that of "educational institutions" and redefines child daycare centers as educational institutions.

Legislative Summary

TOWNS AND CITIES -- HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL BUILDING CORPORATION - Updates the statutory terminology by replacing the phrase "institutions of higher learning" with that of "educational institutions" and redefines child daycare centers as educational institutions.

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Bill History

3/7/2025
Introduced, referred to Senate Education
Senate
3/21/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Senate
3/25/2025
Meeting postponed (03/26/2025)
Senate
4/4/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025)
Senate
4/9/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
4/18/2025
Scheduled for consideration
Senate
4/21/2025
Meeting postponed (04/23/2025)
Senate
4/25/2025
Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2025)
Senate
4/29/2025
Proposed Substitute
Senate
4/30/2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Senate
5/1/2025
Placed on Senate Calendar (05/06/2025)
Senate
5/6/2025
Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
Senate
5/7/2025
Referred to House Education
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2025)
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Passage As Amended
5/6/2025
34
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Approval Of Amendment
5/6/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Amended
Bill Text5/6/2025185.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/30/2025185.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/7/2025184.8 KB