Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5488: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE SCHOOL LIBRARIES ACT

In committee Last action April 23, 2025: 04/23/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 5488 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE SCHOOL LIBRARIES ACT. Primary sponsor: Cherie Cruz (Democratic), John Lombardi (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), David Morales (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2025): 04/23/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Cherie Cruz (Democratic); John Lombardi (Democratic); Teresa Tanzi (Democratic); Brandon Potter (Democratic); and 5 more.