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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5594: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE PAUL W. CROWLEY RHODE ISLAND STUDENT INVESTMENT INITIATIVE

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5594 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE PAUL W. CROWLEY RHODE ISLAND STUDENT INVESTMENT INITIATIVE. Primary sponsor: Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Katie Kazarian (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic), Nathan Biah (Democratic), Anthony DeSimone (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 1, 2025): 07/01/2025 Signed by Governor.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the board of regents to adopt support and intervention strategies consistent with Comprehensive Education Strategy and SALT in one district at a time.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill O'BrienPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Raymond HullPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Katie KazarianPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Scott SlaterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Nathan BiahPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Anthony DeSimonePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 07/01/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/25/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 06/20/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)
  5. 06/20/2025 House passed Sub A
  6. 06/18/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025)
  7. 06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 06/16/2025 Proposed Substitute
  9. 06/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
  10. 04/22/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/22/2025)
  12. 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to House Education

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source