AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CURRICULUM (Requires all public elementary and secondary schools in Rhode Island to provide at least one unit of instruction on Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History and culture.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 2, 2022
Signed Jun 29, 2022
Floor votes · House Jun 7, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jun 29, 2022
Signed into law
06/29/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/14/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/07/2022 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 1, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/01/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 17, 2022
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2022 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (05/18/2022)
legislature
Mar 9, 2022
Committee
03/09/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 8, 2022
Legislature · Passed
02/08/2022 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (02/09/2022)
legislature
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
02/02/2022 Introduced, referred to House Education
lower
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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