AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- BOARD OF REGENTS FOR ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY EDUCATION (Requires that the library-media program outlined in the Rhode Island Basic Education Plan (BEP) in section G-13-1.3.11 be staffed by a school librarian with certification from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited program.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 13, 2019
Last action Jun 19, 2019
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Jun 19, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jun 13, 2019
Introduced
06/13/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Education
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AJ
Adam J. Satchell
DDemocratic
P
Hanna Gallo
DDemocratic
P
JC
James C. Sheehan
DDemocratic
P
WJ
William J. Conley, Jr.
DDemocratic
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