H7415

Bars the council from granting approval to create or expand a charter school beginning operations in 26-27 school year and bars the state from approving or appropriating funds to a new charter school not approved before July 1, 2025.

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Rhode Island H7415 prohibits the council from approving new or expanded charter schools for 2026-2027, 2027-2028, and 2028-2029 school years.

Rhode Island H7415 bars the council on elementary and secondary education from granting approval to create or expand a charter school beginning operations in the 2026-2027, 2027-2028, or 2028-2029 school years. The bill also bars the state from approving or appropriating funds to a new charter school not approved by the council before July 1, 2025. The bill aims to restrict the expansion of ineffective charter schools while providing a means to restrict the expansion of ineffective charter public schools.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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6 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Jun 8

12:00 AM

House Education Consideration

Mar 10

12:00 AM

House Education Hearing

History

Jun 18

House

Signed by Governor

Jun 16

House

Transmitted to Governor

Jun 11

Senate

Senate passed Sub A in concurrence