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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 6019: JOINT RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION OF $1,100,000 OF FUNDS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CATEGORICAL BUDGET

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

HR 6019 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: JOINT RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION OF $1,100,000 OF FUNDS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CATEGORICAL BUDGET. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Stewart (Democratic), Jenni Furtado (Democratic), Casimiro, Karen Alzate (Democratic), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Pat Serpa (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): 05/15/2025 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.

Requests appropriation of $1,100,000 for higher quality infant and toddler early care and education.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jennifer StewartPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse59
Jenni FurtadoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse64
CasimiroPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Karen AlzatePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Kathleen FogartyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Tina SpearsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Pat SerpaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Grace DiazPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Mary Ann Shallcross-SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Susan DonovanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse69

“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. 05/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 05/09/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/15/2025)
  3. 02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance

Sources

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