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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 2030: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF APPROXIMATELY $30,000,000 TO RHODE ISLAND'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS

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

SR 2030 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF APPROXIMATELY $30,000,000 TO RHODE ISLAND'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS. Primary sponsor: Lou Raptakis (Democratic), Todd Patalano (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Thomas Paolino (Republican), Elaine Morgan (Republican), Jessica de la Cruz (Republican), Gordon Rogers (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): 05/19/2026 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.

Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $100,000 to each public school in Rhode Island for school safety and security improvements.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lou RaptakisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Todd PatalanoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Brian ThompsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Thomas PaolinoPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Elaine MorganPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34
Jessica de la CruzPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Gordon RogersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“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. 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)
  3. 01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Sources

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