RI H7568 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-03 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-03 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Repeals requirement that persons between 16 and 21 who cannot speak, read or write English to attend classes until they learn (minimum 200 hours). Also repeals fines and institutional commitment for failure to take such classes.
Title
Americanization Of Schools
Sponsors
| Rep. John Edwards [D] | Rep. Grace Diaz [D] | Rep. Carlos Tobon [D] | Rep. Shelby Maldonado [D] |
| Rep. Helder Cunha [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-03 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-03-30 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2018) |
| 2018-02-09 | House | Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText18/HouseText18/H7568.pdf |
