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IntroducedJan 28, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND CHECKS (Provides for a comprehensive criminal and employment background check procedure for all school employees.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 05, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 7356
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Votes
Actions
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- 01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026)
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Bill Texts
Documents
- 01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026)
- House Judiciary: 02-05-2026--H7356--Laurie_Gaddis Barrett, Part 1--JUDPDF
- House Judiciary: 02-05-2026--H7356--Laurie_Gaddis Barrett, Part 2--JUDPDF
- House Judiciary: 02-05-2026--H7356--Lori_Wycall--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 02-05-2026--H7356--Niyoka_Powell--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 02-05-2026--H7356--RI ACLU--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 02-05-2026--H7356--The Honorable Jennifer_Lima, NK School Committee--JudPDF



