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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Allows students who are legally unable to complete the FAFSA to complete a comparable form created by the college.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Allows students who are legally unable to complete the FAFSA to complete a comparable form created by the college.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 5826"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5826 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education", "Finance", "Higher Education", "Minors"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Amore", "Baginski", "Batista", "Biah", "Diaz", "Henries", "Hull", "McNamara", "Williams"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-24"
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last_action: "2021-07-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1594433b-52e2-4640-b85a-ded89684b2f9"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "83c61b0508fc80015e2c882cb03f4e16af3dd06d6fb2def9a038543e87a6844a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 5826 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Allows students who are legally unable to complete the FAFSA to complete a comparable form created by the college.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **5826** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H5826.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alzate — primary (person)
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- Amore — primary (person)
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- Baginski — primary (person)
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- Batista — primary (person)
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- Biah — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- Henries — primary (person)
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- Hull — primary (person)
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- McNamara — primary (person)
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- Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-24** 02/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House Education `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-19** 03/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2021)
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- **2021-03-24** 03/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
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- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/29/2021)
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-07-07** 07/07/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-09** 07/09/2021 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1594433b-52e2-4640-b85a-ded89684b2f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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