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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 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 SB 179 Rhode Island SB 179 (2025)
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Rhode Island SB 179 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS AND DUTIES TEACHERS GENERALLY -- SEPTEMBER 11 CLASSROOM MOMENT OF SILENCE

Allows 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. 179 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 370 (pass) · upper
  • IN CONCURRENCE — 600 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Appollonio — primary (person)
  • Burke — primary (person)
  • Felag — primary (person)
  • LaMountain — primary (person)
  • McKenney — primary (person)
  • Patalano — primary (person)
  • Raptakis — primary (person)
  • Rogers — primary (person)
  • Tikoian — primary (person)
  • de la Cruz — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-07 02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Education introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-04-04 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025)
  • 2025-04-09 04/09/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-06-13 06/13/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2025)
  • 2025-06-16 06/16/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-06-17 06/17/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-17 06/17/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Senate passed Sub A passage
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/20/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-20 06/20/2025 House 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/3b1d978f-195c-4f97-a7e7-e88c8df38abb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).