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HB 6098 Rhode Island House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM

Summary
Creates the Rhode Island Student Loan repayment program which would allow eligible individuals who have unpaid student loans, provided said individuals meet specified criteria.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationCreates student loan repayment program for eligible graduates, reducing financial barriers to higher education access and affordability.90% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
04/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 14, 2025
Introduced
03/14/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Arthur Handy
Arthur Handy
DDemocratic
RI
18
P
Photo of Deb Fellela
Deb Fellela
DDemocratic
RI
43
P
Photo of Edith Ajello
Edith Ajello
DDemocratic
RI
1
P
Photo of Joseph McNamara
Joseph McNamara
DDemocratic
RI
19
P
Photo of Julie Casimiro
Julie Casimiro
DDemocratic
RI
31
P
Photo of Kathleen Fogarty
Kathleen Fogarty
DDemocratic
RI
35
P
Photo of Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
DDemocratic
RI
46
P
Photo of Matthew Dawson
Matthew Dawson
DDemocratic
RI
65
P
Photo of Pat Serpa
Pat Serpa
DDemocratic
RI
27
P
Photo of Tina Spears
Tina Spears
DDemocratic
RI
36