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SB 519
  • Introduced
    Feb 26, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Jun 12, 2025
  • Passed House
    Jun 20, 2025
  • Signed into Law
SB 519
Rhode Island Senate Bill
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AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS (Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.)
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executive • Jun 25, 2025: 06/25/2025 Transmitted to Governor
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Jun 12, 2025, Senate
Passage
YES: 37
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 37

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Jun 20, 2025, House
    IN CONCURRENCE
    YES: 72
    NO: 1
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 72

    NO: 1

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    • Jun 25, 2025 | executive
      • 06/25/2025 Transmitted to Governor
    • Jun 20, 2025 | House
      • 06/20/2025 House passed in concurrence
    • Jun 18, 2025 | House
      • 06/18/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025)
    • Jun 12, 2025 | Senate
      • 06/12/2025 Senate read and passed
    • Jun 10, 2025 | Senate
      • 06/10/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2025)
    • Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
      • 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage
    • May 30, 2025 | Senate
      • 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
    • May 22, 2025 | Senate
      • 05/22/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
    • May 19, 2025 | Senate
      • 05/19/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2025)
    • Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
      • 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
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