HB 6058 — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- DUAL ENROLLMENT EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT
Last action — 04/10/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends references in the dual enrollment act by using the phrase “public higher education institution”.
Bill Text
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Read HB 6058 on the official Rhode Island source →Action History
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04/10/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2025)
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03/12/2025 Introduced, referred to House Education
Sponsors
- Stephen M. Casey · Primary
- Karen Alzate · Primary
- Julie A. Casimiro · Primary
- Jr. Joseph J. Solomon · Primary
- Grace Diaz · Primary
- Katherine S. Kazarian · Primary
- Scott A. Slater · Primary
- Arthur J. Corvese · Primary
- Matt S. Dawson · Primary
- O'Brien · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (10)
- Stephen M. Casey Democratic
- Karen Alzate Democratic
- Julie A. Casimiro Democratic
- Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. Democratic
- Grace Diaz Democratic
- Katherine S. Kazarian Democratic
- Scott A. Slater Democratic
- Arthur J. Corvese Democratic
- Matt S. Dawson Democratic
- O'Brien
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (104)
104 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 104 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 54 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 61 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 81% | 13% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (75)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Vella-Wilkinson | — | Yea |
| Cardillo | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Fenton-Fung | — | Nay |
| Henries | — | Not Voting |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Rea | — | Nay |
| ShallcrossSmith | — | Yea |
| Alex Finkelman | Democratic | Yea |
| Alex Marszalkowski | Democratic | Yea |
| Anthony J. DeSimone | Democratic | Yea |
| Arthur Handy | Democratic | Yea |
| Arthur J. Corvese | Democratic | Yea |
| Brandon C. Potter | Democratic | Yea |
| Brandon T. Voas | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian Patrick Kennedy | Democratic | Yea |
| Carol Hagan McEntee | Democratic | Yea |
| Charlene M. Lima | Democratic | Nay |
| Christopher R. Blazejewski | Democratic | Yea |
| David A. Bennett | Democratic | Yea |
| David Morales | Democratic | Yea |
| Deborah A. Fellela | Democratic | Yea |
| Edith H. Ajello | Democratic | Yea |
| Enrique George Sanchez | Democratic | Yea |
| Evan P. Shanley | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Grace Diaz | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Gregory J. Costantino | Democratic | Nay |
| Jacquelyn M. Baginski | Democratic | Yea |
| Jason Knight | Democratic | Yea |
| Jennifer A. Stewart | Democratic | Yea |
| Jennifer Smith Boylan | Democratic | Yea |
| John G. Edwards | Democratic | Yea |
| John J. Lombardi | Democratic | Yea |
| Jose F. Batista | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph M. McNamara | Democratic | Yea |
| Joshua J. Giraldo | Democratic | Yea |
| Julie A. Casimiro | Democratic | Yea |
| June Speakman | Democratic | Yea |
| Justine A. Caldwell | Democratic | Yea |
| Karen Alzate | Democratic | Yea |
| Katherine S. Kazarian | Democratic | Yea |
| Kathleen A. Fogarty | Democratic | Yea |
| Lauren H. Carson | Democratic | Yea |
| Leonela Felix | Democratic | Yea |
| Marvin L. Abney | Democratic | Yea |
| Mary Duffy Messier | Democratic | Yea |
| Matt S. Dawson | Democratic | Yea |
| Megan L. Cotter | Democratic | Yea |
| Mia A. Ackerman | Democratic | Yea |
| Michelle E. McGaw | Democratic | Yea |
| Nathan W. Biah | Democratic | Yea |
| Patricia A. Serpa | Democratic | Yea |
| Ramon A. Perez | Democratic | Yea |
| Raymond A. Hull | Democratic | Yea |
| Rebecca M. Kislak | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert D. Phillips | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert E. Craven, Sr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Samuel A. Azzinaro | Democratic | Yea |
| Scott A. Slater | Democratic | Yea |
| Stephen M. Casey | Democratic | Yea |
| Susan R. Donovan | Democratic | Yea |
| Teresa Ann Tanzi | Democratic | Yea |
| Terri Cortvriend | Democratic | Yea |
| Thomas E. Noret | Democratic | Yea |
| Tina L. Spears | Democratic | Yea |
| Jon D. Brien | Independent | Yea |
| Brian C. Newberry | Republican | Nay |
| David J. Place | Republican | Nay |
| Elaine J. Morgan | Republican | Nay |
| George A Nardone | Republican | Nay |
| Michael W. Chippendale | Republican | Nay |
| Robert J. Quattrocchi | Republican | Not Voting |
| Sherry Roberts | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 6058 do?
- Amends references in the dual enrollment act by using the phrase “public higher education institution”.
- Who sponsors HB 6058?
- HB 6058 is sponsored by Stephen M. Casey (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic), Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), Katherine S. Kazarian (Democratic), Scott A. Slater (Democratic), Arthur J. Corvese (Democratic), Matt S. Dawson (Democratic), and O'Brien.
- What is the current status of HB 6058?
- 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 HB 6058?
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