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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES (Benefits for students with disabilities continue until the end of the public school calendar semester when the student turns 21 or when the students program ends in accordance with the students (IEP), whichever occurs earlier.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES (Benefits for students with disabilities continue until the end of the public school calendar semester when the student turns 21 or when the students program ends in accordance with the students (IEP), whichever occurs earlier.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 960"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 960 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Handicapped", "Minors"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Algiere", "Gallo"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-06-15"
last_action: "2017-07-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1b99cb1b-686c-4ba2-9a39-d1498aaa55ea"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "15ab4117e1ead37bbce262dc530ec9e70cb7184c6ac2dfef1cfbffac8a6289d5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---
# Rhode Island SB 960 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES (Benefits for students with disabilities continue until the end of the public school calendar semester when the student turns 21 or when the students program ends in accordance with the students (IEP), whichever occurs earlier.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **960** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/SenateText17/S0960.pdf)
## Votes
- Passage — **360** (pass) · legislature
- IN CONCURRENCE — **680** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Algiere — primary (person)
- Gallo — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-06-15** 06/15/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Education `referral-committee, introduction`
- **2017-06-16** 06/16/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/21/2017)
- **2017-06-21** 06/21/2017 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-22** 06/22/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/28/2017)
- **2017-06-28** 06/28/2017 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2017-06-29** 06/29/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/29/2017)
- **2017-06-29** 06/29/2017 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2017-07-18** 07/18/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-07-19** 07/19/2017 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1b99cb1b-686c-4ba2-9a39-d1498aaa55ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).