Rhode Island Senate Bill 3147
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PREKINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT
Active
Passed Senate on May 28, 2026
First Action
Mar 27, 2026
Latest Action
May 28, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
3147
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
checkPassed on May 28, 2026
Motion Text
Passage
Senate Roll Call Votes
Appollonio, Jr.
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Madam President
Yes
Yes
Summary
Establishes guidelines, rules and regulations for the implementation and expansion of prekindergarten education programs for children ages 3-4 to increase children’s school readiness statewide.
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05/28/2026
Senate
05/28/2026 Senate read and passed
05/26/2026
Senate
05/26/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/28/2026)
05/26/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/26/2026 Committee recommends passage
05/22/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)
04/29/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
04/24/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)
03/27/2026
Senate
03/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education
Sources
RI Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Mar 27, 2026 4:56:52 PM
Record Updated
May 28, 2026 10:51:09 PM