Rhode Island 2026 Session Status: Passed Senate 8 D cosponsors

SB 3214 — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS

Last action — 05/08/2026 Referred to House Finance

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced April 14, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    8 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill establishes a stabilization fund for Central Falls and certain schools to support student education funding.

This legislation creates a stabilization fund aimed at providing financial support for student education in Central Falls and specific schools. It is part of broader efforts to establish governance and budgetary oversight for those educational institutions.

Summary

Establishes stabilization fund for Central Falls and for Davies and Met schools for student education funding.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. 05/08/2026 Referred to House Finance

  2. 05/07/2026 Senate read and passed

  3. 04/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/07/2026)

  4. 04/28/2026 Committee recommends passage

  5. 04/25/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)

  6. 04/14/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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8 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 106 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (8)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (106)

106 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 34 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 31002
Republican 2100
Unaffiliated 1100
Total 34202
% of votes cast 89%5%0%5%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Madam President — Yea
de la Cruz — Nay
Alana M. DiMario Democratic Yea
Ana B. Quezada Democratic Yea
Andrew R. Dimitri Democratic Yea
Brian J. Thompson Democratic Not Voting
Bridget Valverde Democratic Yea
David P. Tikoian Democratic Yea
Dawn Euer Democratic Yea
Frank A. Ciccone III Democratic Yea
Hanna M. Gallo Democratic Not Voting
Jacob E. Bissaillon Democratic Yea
John P. Burke Democratic Yea
Jonathon Acosta Democratic Yea
Lammis J. Vargas Democratic Yea
Leonidas P. Raptakis Democratic Yea
Linda L. Ujifusa Democratic Yea
Lori Urso Democratic Yea
Louis P. DiPalma Democratic Yea
Mark McKenney Democratic Yea
Matthew L. LaMountain Democratic Yea
Meghan E. Kallman Democratic Yea
Melissa Murray Democratic Yea
Pamela J. Lauria Democratic Yea
Peter A. Appollonio Jr. Democratic Yea
Robert Britto Democratic Yea
Ryan W. Pearson Democratic Yea
Samuel D. Zurier Democratic Yea
Samuel W. Bell Democratic Yea
Stefano V. Famiglietti Democratic Yea
Tiara T. Mack Democratic Yea
Todd M. Patalano Democratic Yea
V. Susan Sosnowski Democratic Yea
Victoria Gu Democratic Yea
Walter S. Felag Jr. Democratic Yea
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Yea
Gordon E. Rogers Republican Nay
Thomas J. Paolino Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 3214 do?
Establishes stabilization fund for Central Falls and for Davies and Met schools for student education funding.
Who sponsors SB 3214?
SB 3214 is sponsored by Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Tiara T. Mack (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic), Frank A. Ciccone III (Democratic), Louis P. DiPalma (Democratic), Hanna M. Gallo (Democratic), Valarie J. Lawson (Democratic), and Jonathon Acosta (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 3214?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced April 14, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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