AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PREKINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT
Establishes guidelines for the expansion of high-quality public prekindergarten education programs for children ages three (3) and four (4) to increase children’s school readiness.
How representatives voted
30 yea·4 nay
- Walter FelagYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Frank CicconeYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Brian ThompsonYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Lou DiPalmaYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Lammis VargasYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Jake BissaillonYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Sam BellYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Melissa MurrayYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Linda UjifusaYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Tiara MackYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- David TikoianYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Alana DiMarioYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Pam LauriaYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Victoria GuYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Sue SosnowskiYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Matt LaMountainYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Ryan PearsonYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Meghan KallmanYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Dawn EuerYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- John BurkeYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Hanna GalloYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Lori UrsoYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Bridget ValverdeYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Todd PatalanoYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Mark McKenneyYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Bob BrittoYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Jonathon AcostaYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Sam ZurierYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Val LawsonYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Andrew DimitriYEA
State Senator · Democratic · RI
- Jessica de la CruzNAY
State Senator · Republican · RI
- Elaine MorganNAY
State Senator · Republican · RI
- Gordon RogersNAY
State Senator · Republican · RI
- Thomas PaolinoNAY
State Senator · Republican · RI
Action history
- 4/9/202504/09/2025 Referred to House Finance
- 4/8/202504/08/2025 Senate read and passed
- 4/3/202504/03/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/08/2025)
- 4/2/202504/02/2025 Committee recommends passage
- 3/28/202503/28/2025 Scheduled for consideration (04/02/2025)
- 3/5/202503/05/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 2/28/202502/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2025)
- 2/26/202502/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Education