Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2369: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR WORKFORCE ACT
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 2369 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR WORKFORCE ACT. Primary sponsor: Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Lou DiPalma (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Sam Zurier (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Ana Quezada (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): 06/02/2026 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.
Direct the manage existing workforce development and compensation programs for the early educators workforce.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bissaillon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Lou DiPalma | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Melissa Murray | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Sam Zurier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Hanna Gallo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Ana Quezada | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Lori Urso | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2026)
- 01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance