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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7895: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SAFE SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2026

In committee 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 7895 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SAFE SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2026. Primary sponsor: Tina Spears (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Casimiro, Earl Read (Democratic), Jason Knight (Democratic), Justine Caldwell (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

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

Establishes the Safe School Technology Act of 2026.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tina SpearsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Rebecca KislakPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Susan DonovanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse69
June SpeakmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse68
Bill O'BrienPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Megan CotterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
CasimiroPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Earl ReadPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Jason KnightPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Justine CaldwellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse30

“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. 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
  3. 03/16/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/17/2026)
  4. 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  5. 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education

Sources

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