Allows citizens aged 16 and older to register and vote in school committee elections in Rhode Island.

This bill permits citizens of a city or town in Rhode Island who are at least sixteen years old to register to vote and participate in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities. The bill amends the eligibility criteria for voting in these elections, allowing younger citizens to engage in the electoral process for school committees. This change takes effect immediately upon passage of the act.

Allows citizens aged 16 and older to register and vote in school committee elections in Rhode Island.

This bill permits citizens of a city or town in Rhode Island who are at least sixteen years old to register to vote and participate in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities. The bill amends the eligibility criteria for voting in these elections, allowing younger citizens to engage in the electoral process for school committees. This change takes effect immediately upon passage of the act.