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type: "Bill"
title: "JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY STUDENT TRANSPORTATION NEEDS AND SYSTEM COSTS"
description: "Creates a 13-member joint commission to study the transportation needs of students and recommend what changes are necessary, and who would report back to the General Assembly by April 16, 2025, and expire on May 27, 2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HR 7615"
citation: "Rhode Island HR 7615 (2024)"
classification: ["resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cortvriend", "McGaw"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2024-02-15"
last_action: "2024-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92ce974a-3087-4909-a95a-6c492ea2705d"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "d7780078acd308962c4d75b1223c26aeba0f2c3bd0ebbc7d73537e58539280fc"
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 HR 7615 (2024) — JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY STUDENT TRANSPORTATION NEEDS AND SYSTEM COSTS
Creates a 13-member joint commission to study the transportation needs of students and recommend what changes are necessary, and who would report back to the General Assembly by April 16, 2025, and expire on May 27, 2025.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7615 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7615A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **720** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cortvriend — primary (person)
- McGaw — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-02-15** 02/15/2024 Introduced, referred to House Education `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-01** 03/01/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2024)
- **2024-03-06** 03/06/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2024)
- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2024-06-05** 06/05/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-06-20** 06/20/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-26** 06/26/2024 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/92ce974a-3087-4909-a95a-6c492ea2705d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).