AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Creates a committee to generate a written report of concrete proposals to attract diverse and traditionally under represented teachers to work in Rhode Island public schools.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2023
Last action Jun 9, 2023
Floor votes · House May 30, 2023
How they voted
66–2
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 74
May 30, 2023
D
Democratic64
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican9
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jun 9, 2023
Committee
06/09/2023 Referred to Senate Education
upper
May 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
05/30/2023 House read and passed
lower
May 18, 2023
Legislature · Passed
05/18/2023 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
03/01/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 8, 2023
Introduced
02/08/2023 Introduced, referred to House Education
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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