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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8232: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE FORMATION OF A REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT EMBRACING THE TOWNS OF FOSTER AND GLOCESTER

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 8232 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE FORMATION OF A REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT EMBRACING THE TOWNS OF FOSTER AND GLOCESTER. Primary sponsor: David Place (Republican), Paul Santucci (Republican), Mike Chippendale (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2026): 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature.

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Official summary

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

Changes the date of the regional school district financial meeting for the Foster-Glocester regional school district to March 24, 2026.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David PlacePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Paul SantucciPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40

“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. 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  2. 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/09/2026 Senate passed as amended in concurrence
  4. 06/04/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026)
  5. 06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence
  6. 06/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)
  7. 06/01/2026 Committee transferred to Senate Housing & Municipal Government
  8. 04/03/2026 Referred to Senate Education
  9. 03/19/2026 House passed as amended (floor amendment)
  10. 03/17/2026 Placed on House Calendar (03/19/2026)
  11. 03/17/2026 Committee recommends passage
  12. 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026)

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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