republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2021/hb-5224.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Removes the requirement that the scholarship program cease with the enrollment of the high school graduating class of 2021 at the community college of Rhode Island.)	AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Removes the requirement that the scholarship program cease with the enrollment of the high school graduating class of 2021 at the community college of Rhode Island.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2021	HB 5224	Rhode Island HB 5224 (2021)	bill	Education Finance Higher Education Human Services	enacted	Amore Baginski Batista Biah Blazejewski Diaz Felix Kazarian Potter Shekarchi	1	15	1	2021-01-29	2021-05-28	openstates	ocd-bill/8f7d1ac1-45b3-48fa-8324-e8cb93f60203	https://status.rilegislature.gov/	8336ce542e2feddafdfa66b9d77cc9fefeadfca00681aa80530376236ae87c31	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 5224 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Removes the requirement that the scholarship program cease with the enrollment of the high school graduating class of 2021 at the community college of Rhode Island.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 5224 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 68–5 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Amore — primary (person)
• Baginski — primary (person)
• Batista — primary (person)
• Biah — primary (person)
• Blazejewski — primary (person)
• Diaz — primary (person)
• Felix — primary (person)
• Kazarian — primary (person)
• Potter — primary (person)
• Shekarchi — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-01-29 01/29/2021 Introduced, referred to House Finance introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-04-02 04/02/2021 Scheduled for hearing (04/06/2021)
• 2021-04-06 04/06/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2021-04-27 04/27/2021 Scheduled for consideration (04/29/2021)
• 2021-04-27 04/27/2021 Proposed Substitute
• 2021-04-29 04/29/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-30 04/30/2021 Placed on House Calendar (05/06/2021)
• 2021-05-06 05/06/2021 House passed Sub A passage
• 2021-05-07 05/07/2021 Referred to Senate Education referral-committee
• 2021-05-07 05/07/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2021)
• 2021-05-12 05/12/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-19 05/19/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/25/2021)
• 2021-05-25 05/25/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
• 2021-05-25 05/25/2021 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-05-28 05/28/2021 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8f7d1ac1-45b3-48fa-8324-e8cb93f60203. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).