Bill Sponsor
Rhode Island House Bill 8129
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID
Active
Active
Passed House on May 28, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
8129
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on May 28, 2026
Motion Text
PASSAGE
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Ends transaction fees for school lunches in all districts. This act requires at least one no-fee payment method for school lunches and a full disclosure whether fees will be charged by a payment platform.
Actions (7)
05/28/2026
House
05/28/2026 House read and passed
05/22/2026
House
05/22/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/28/2026)
05/19/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/19/2026 Committee recommends passage
05/15/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2026)
03/24/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
03/20/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
02/27/2026
House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education
Sources
Record Created
Feb 27, 2026 8:45:32 PM
Record Updated
May 28, 2026 8:51:36 PM