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SB 259
  • Introduced
    Feb 13, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 259
Rhode Island Senate Bill
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AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that a student's enrollment in Medicaid would be included in calculating and determining the student success factor for use in the foundation education-aid formula.)
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Senate • May 13, 2025: 05/13/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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RI2025HB 5751
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that a student's enrollment in Medicaid would be included in calculating and determining the student success factor for use in the foundation education-aid formula.)
RI2025HB 5398
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Revises the calculation for the student success factor in the education-aid formula by adding an additional multiplier.)
RI2025HB 5978
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that in local educational agencies when over 45% of the children have a family income that is at or below 185% of federal poverty guidelines then the student success factor will be 50% by the core instruction per-pupil amount.)
RI2025HB 5979
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.)
RI2025HB 6003
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW - AND MODERATE- INCOME HOUSING (Provides for increases or decreases in the amount of foundation level school support that a community would receive, based upon a community's ability to meet and surpass its minimum low- and moderate-income housing requirements.)

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  • May 13, 2025 | Senate
    • 05/13/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • May 09, 2025 | Senate
    • 05/09/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/13/2025)
  • Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
    • 02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
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