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IntroducedFeb 28, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 22, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
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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Senate • May 23, 2025: 05/23/2025 Referred to Senate Judiciary
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
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Comments on HB 5841
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YES: 65
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Batista
- Bennett
- Biah
- Blazejewski
- Boylan
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Chippendale
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Diaz
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Fascia
- Fellela
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hopkins
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Knight
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Nardone
- Newberry
- Noret
- O'Brien
- Paplauskas
- Phillips
- Place
- Potter
- Read
- Roberts
- Sanchez
- Santucci
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Voas
NO: 1
Actions
- May 23, 2025 | Senate
- 05/23/2025 Referred to Senate Judiciary
- May 22, 2025 | House
- 05/22/2025 House read and passed
- May 16, 2025 | House
- 05/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (05/22/2025)
- Apr 22, 2025 | House
- 04/22/2025 Committee recommends passage
- Apr 18, 2025 | House
- 04/18/2025 Scheduled for consideration (04/22/2025)
- Apr 08, 2025 | House
- 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Apr 04, 2025 | House
- 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2025)
- Feb 28, 2025 | House
- 02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Education
Bill Texts
Documents
- 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2025)
- 04/18/2025 Scheduled for consideration (04/22/2025)
- 05/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (05/22/2025)
- House Education: 04-23-2025--H5841--Pamela C._Hughes--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-2025--H5841--B. Joe_Reddish, III(Commis on Prejudice Bias)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-2025--H5841--Carissa_Koski(West Warwick)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-2025--H5841--Denise A_Barge(EMC of RI Coalition of Black Women)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-2025--H5841--Jocelyn_Antonio, MPH(Hassenfeld Child Health Inov Inst)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-2025--H5841--Michael D_Evora(RICHR)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-2025--H5841--Rep. David_Morales(RIBLIA)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-2025--H5841--Shahidah S_Ali(No Prov)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Alex_Denisevich--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Claire_Williams(Child Psychiatrist)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Dr. Michael_Brodeur, Psy.D(Clinical Psychologist)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Emmanuel_Pierre(Life Coach)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Erinn_Roberts(Child in E. Prov School)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Jennifer_Lima(No. Kingstown)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Michael D Evora(RICHR)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Nicole_Tingle(RICBW, NAACP)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Philip_Hall(Educator)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Rep. David Morales(RIBLIA)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 04-08-25--H5841--Steven_Brown(ACLU RI)--EDCPDF
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