Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5840: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS

In committee Last action April 8, 2025: 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 5840 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Primary sponsor: Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Mary Messier (Democratic), Casimiro, Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Stephen Casey (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Joseph McNamara (Democratic); Tina Spears (Democratic); Megan Cotter (Democratic); Matthew Dawson (Democratic); and 5 more.