Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5280: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

In committee Last action May 1, 2025: 05/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 5280 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. Primary sponsor: Tom Noret (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Justine Caldwell (Democratic), David Bennett (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Jason Knight (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): 05/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tom Noret (Democratic); Susan Donovan (Democratic); Joseph McNamara (Democratic); Justine Caldwell (Democratic); and 6 more.