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SB 2083 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID

Summary
Establishes a statewide “Healthy School Meals for all” universal school breakfast and lunch program in Rhode Island public schools phased in over 3 years.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes universal school meal program in public schools, directly expanding student access to nutrition and supporting educational well-being per bill summary.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026 Last action May 19, 2026
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Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 19, 2026
Committee
05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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State
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Photo of Ana Quezada
Ana Quezada
DDemocratic
RI
2
P
Photo of Bridget Valverde
Bridget Valverde
DDemocratic
RI
35
P
Photo of Hanna Gallo
Hanna Gallo
DDemocratic
RI
27
P
Photo of Jonathon Acosta
Jonathon Acosta
DDemocratic
RI
16
P
Photo of Lammis Vargas
Lammis Vargas
DDemocratic
RI
28
P
Photo of Lou DiPalma
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
RI
12
P
Photo of Mark McKenney
Mark McKenney
DDemocratic
RI
30
P
Photo of Sam Zurier
Sam Zurier
DDemocratic
RI
3
P
Photo of Tiara Mack
Tiara Mack
DDemocratic
RI
6
P
Photo of Val Lawson
Val Lawson
DDemocratic
RI
14