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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 3368: JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY RHODE ISLAND'S EDUCATION FUNDING FORMULA AND EDUCATION FINANCE SYSTEM

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

SR 3368 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on June 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY RHODE ISLAND'S EDUCATION FUNDING FORMULA AND EDUCATION FINANCE SYSTEM. Primary sponsor: Lou DiPalma (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2026): 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor.

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Official summary

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

Creates a special joint legislative commission to make a comprehensive study of Rhode Island's education funding formula and education finance system.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lou DiPalmaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Hanna GalloPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27

“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. 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/11/2026 House passed as amended in concurrence
  4. 06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
  5. 06/10/2026 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
  6. 06/09/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)
  7. 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage
  8. 06/07/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/09/2026)
  9. 06/07/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Sources

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