Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8351: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND EDUCATION FUNDING AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT

In committee Last action June 7, 2026: 06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute

Plain-language summary

HB 8351 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND EDUCATION FUNDING AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT. Primary sponsor: Bob Phillips (Democratic), Enrique Sanchez (Democratic), Jon Brien (Independent), Jenni Furtado (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Mia Ackerman (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 7, 2026): 06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bob Phillips (Democratic); Enrique Sanchez (Democratic); Jon Brien (Independent); Jenni Furtado (Democratic); and 6 more.