RI S0178 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Introduced, referred to Senate Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Introduced, referred to Senate Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
EDUCATION -- THE SCHOOL LIBRARIES ACT - Requires every public school in Rhode Island to have a school library or library media center in a permanent and dedicated space available to students in grades K-12 with a librarian available.
Title
Requires every public school in Rhode Island to have a school library or library media center in a permanent and dedicated space available to students in grades K-12 with a librarian available.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tiara Mack [D] | Sen. Victoria Gu [D] | Sen. Peter Appollonio [D] | Sen. Bridget Valverde [D] |
| Sen. Valarie Lawson [D] | Sen. Meghan Kallman [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Education |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText25/SenateText25/S0178.pdf |
