Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 D · 4 R cosponsors

SB 334 — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT

Last action — 06/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Provides that a school district could elect and choose to not spend money on any mandate that is not fully funded through the state education aid formula.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 06/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  2. 05/30/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/03/2025)

  3. 02/21/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Sponsors

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11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on

Sponsors (11)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (103)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 334 do?
Provides that a school district could elect and choose to not spend money on any mandate that is not fully funded through the state education aid formula.
Who sponsors SB 334?
SB 334 is sponsored by Leonidas P. Raptakis (Democratic), John P. Burke (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic), Jacob E. Bissaillon (Democratic), Samuel D. Zurier (Democratic), Robert Britto (Democratic), Frank A. Ciccone III (Democratic), Thomas J. Paolino (Republican), Gordon E. Rogers (Republican), Elaine J. Morgan (Republican), and Jessica de la Cruz (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 334?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 334?
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