H8130

Allows municipalities participating in the state prekindergarten program to accept students from outside the municipality under certain conditions and establishes a lottery for enrollment in the program.

Introduced·2/27/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H8130 allows municipalities in the state prekindergarten program to accept non-resident students and establishes a lottery for.

Rhode Island H8130 amends the Rhode Island Prekindergarten Education Act to allow municipalities participating in the state prekindergarten program to accept students from outside the municipality if certain conditions are met. These conditions include the program having open slots, the student being eligible for the prekindergarten program, and the student being selected by the prekindergarten lottery.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 2

12:00 AM

House Education Hearing

History

Apr 2

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 27

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)

Feb 27

House

Introduced, referred to House Education