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SB 3015 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND EDUCATION FUNDING AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT

Summary
Establishes the Rhode Island education funding and accountability act, which would include a totally revised and revamped formula for funding all levels of public education in Rhode Island.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes revised funding formula for public education, indicating increased state funding allocation for essential public services.75% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill establishes revised funding formula for all public education levels, indicating clear intent to strengthen and fund education system.90% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 Last action May 21, 2026
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
May 21, 2026
Committee
05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced
03/05/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
State
District
P
Photo of David Tikoian
David Tikoian
DDemocratic
RI
22
P
Photo of Frank Ciccone
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
RI
7
P
Photo of Hanna Gallo
Hanna Gallo
DDemocratic
RI
27
P
Photo of John Burke
John Burke
DDemocratic
RI
9
P
Photo of Lori Urso
Lori Urso
DDemocratic
RI
8
P
Photo of Lou DiPalma
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
RI
12
P
Photo of Lou Raptakis
Lou Raptakis
DDemocratic
RI
33
P
Photo of Matt LaMountain
Matt LaMountain
DDemocratic
RI
31
P
Photo of Ryan Pearson
Ryan Pearson
DDemocratic
RI
19
P
Photo of Sam Zurier
Sam Zurier
DDemocratic
RI
3