2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H6271: Requires public middle schools, to allow students from a recognized non-public, charter, or alternative education institution, to participate in a non-sponsored sport in the school district where the student resides.
Legislative Summary
EDUCATION -- STUDENT ACCESS TO INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS, "THE VERA RILEY ACT" - Requires public middle schools, to allow students from a recognized non-public, charter, or alternative education institution, to participate in a non-sponsored sport in the school district where the student resides.
Bill History
4/25/2025
Introduced, referred to House Education
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(4/25/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor

Scott Slater
Democrat