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type: "Bill"
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title: "JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY RHODE ISLAND'S EDUCATION FUNDING FORMULA AND EDUCATION FINANCE SYSTEM"
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description: "Creates a special joint legislative commission to make a comprehensive study of Rhode Island's education funding formula and education finance system."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HR 8351"
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citation: "Rhode Island HR 8351 (2026)"
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classification: ["resolution"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ackerman", "Ajello", "Brien", "Cortvriend", "Furtado", "Kislak", "McNamara", "Phillips", "Sanchez", "Tanzi"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-03-25"
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last_action: "2026-06-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a074377-704e-4023-a5e8-cd1aef78da6c"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "10a22405ccb80385fe4f024caf9d26a5348f17c91a9faf371f280ada4684fd91"
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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 HR 8351 (2026) — JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY RHODE ISLAND'S EDUCATION FUNDING FORMULA AND EDUCATION FINANCE SYSTEM
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Creates a special joint legislative commission to make a comprehensive study of Rhode Island's education funding formula and education finance system.
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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. **8351 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H8351Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **63–0** (pass) · lower
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- AS AMENDED — **64–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ackerman — primary (person)
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- Ajello — primary (person)
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- Brien — primary (person)
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- Cortvriend — primary (person)
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- Furtado — primary (person)
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- Kislak — primary (person)
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- McNamara — primary (person)
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- Phillips — primary (person)
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- Sanchez — primary (person)
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- Tanzi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-03-25** 03/25/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-24** 04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)
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- **2026-04-28** 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2026-06-07** 06/07/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
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- **2026-06-07** 06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2026-06-18** 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-06-22** 06/22/2026 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/5a074377-704e-4023-a5e8-cd1aef78da6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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