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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS AND DUTIES TEACHERS GENERALLY -- SEPTEMBER 11 CLASSROOM MOMENT OF SILENCE Allows the school building administration or teachers in all grades to provide the opportunity for students to observe a brief moment of silence on every September 11. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 HB 5251 Rhode Island HB 5251 (2025)
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Rhode Island HB 5251 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS AND DUTIES TEACHERS GENERALLY -- SEPTEMBER 11 CLASSROOM MOMENT OF SILENCE

Allows the school building administration or teachers in all grades to provide the opportunity for students to observe a brief moment of silence on every September 11.

Version chain

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

  1. 5251 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 660 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Baginski — primary (person)
  • Brien — primary (person)
  • Casey — primary (person)
  • Casimiro — primary (person)
  • Chippendale — primary (person)
  • Fascia — primary (person)
  • Hopkins — primary (person)
  • Noret — primary (person)
  • Paplauskas — primary (person)
  • Read — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-31 01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to House Education introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-21 02/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/25/2025)
  • 2025-02-25 02/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-05-02 05/02/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/06/2025)
  • 2025-05-02 05/02/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-05-06 05/06/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-16 05/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (05/22/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-05-22 05/22/2025 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2025-05-23 05/23/2025 Referred to Senate Education referral-committee
  • 2025-06-13 06/13/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2025)
  • 2025-06-17 06/17/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-20 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-27 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-07-02 07/02/2025 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e30a037f-02a9-4c97-99f6-ef8be82f8cd2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).