AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Allows students who are legally unable to complete the FAFSA to complete a comparable form created by the college.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jul 2021
House Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jun 28, 2021
Signed Jul 9, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jul 1, 2021
How they voted
27–9
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Jul 1, 2021
D
Democratic32
84% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jul 9, 2021
Signed into law
07/09/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
07/01/2021 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jul 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
07/01/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 30, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/30/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 28, 2021
Introduced
06/28/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Education
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
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