SB 323 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM

Summary

Provides that the commissioner of elementary and secondary education directs all local education agencies to select one of the identified high-quality curricula and materials for science and technology no later than June 30, 2026.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Jun 2025

Senate Passage

May 2025

House Passage

Jun 2025

Signed into Law

Jun 2025

Introduced Feb 21, 2025 Signed Jun 24, 2025

Floor votes · Senate May 6, 2025

How they voted

33–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 36

May 6, 2025

D Democratic32

29 Yea 3

90% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 24, 2025

Signed into law

06/24/2025 Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

06/18/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence

lower

Jun 10, 2025

Legislature · Passed

06/10/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

legislature

May 7, 2025

Committee

05/07/2025 Referred to House Education

lower

May 6, 2025

Upper · Passed

05/06/2025 Senate passed Sub A

upper

Apr 30, 2025

Legislature · Passed

04/30/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

legislature

Mar 19, 2025

Committee

03/19/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Feb 21, 2025

Introduced

02/21/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors