RI H5028 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Passed on July 8 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-08 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Passed on July 8 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-08 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the implementation of the civic literacy act for all students between the 8th and 12th grades.
Title
The Civic Literacy Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Newberry [R] | Rep. Gregg Amore [D] | Rep. Lauren Carson [D] | Rep. Thomas Noret [D] |
| Rep. Rebecca Kislak [D] | Rep. Julie Casimiro [D] | Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-06-29 - Senate - Passage As Amended (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-29 - Senate - Approval Of Amendment (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-15 - House - Passage (Y: 72 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-29 - Senate - Approval Of Amendment (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-15 - House - Passage (Y: 72 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-08 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2021-07-06 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2021-07-01 | House | House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence |
| 2021-06-29 | House | Placed on House Calendar (07/01/2021) |
| 2021-06-29 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| 2021-06-28 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/29/2021) |
| 2021-06-28 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2021-06-27 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2021-06-25 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021) |
| 2021-06-25 | Senate | Meeting postponed (06/30/2021) |
| 2021-06-25 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration |
| 2021-05-07 | Senate | Referred to Senate Education |
| 2021-04-15 | House | House read and passed |
| 2021-04-09 | House | Placed on House Calendar (04/15/2021) |
| 2021-04-07 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2021-04-02 | House | Scheduled for consideration (04/07/2021) |
| 2021-02-03 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-01-29 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/03/2021) |
| 2021-01-29 | House | Committee transferred to House Education |
| 2021-01-15 | House | Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. |
