SB 747 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' TENURE

Summary
Allows the Providence public School district by reason of a substantial decrease of pupil population within its school system, to suspend teachers in numbers necessitated by the decrease in pupil population and provide a process for any suspensions.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2025 Last action May 14, 2025
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Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 14, 2025
Committee
05/14/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
05/09/2025 Committee transferred to Senate Education
upper
May 3, 2025
Legislature · Passed
05/03/2025 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (05/07/2025)
legislature
Mar 7, 2025
Introduced
03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Sam Zurier
DDemocratic
RI
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