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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION"
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description: "Provide protection for the rights of professional, administrative and secretarial employees of the department of education to collectively bargain over all terms and conditions of employment."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 5227"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5227 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Donovan", "Edwards", "Fellela", "McEntee", "McNamara", "Messier", "O'Brien", "Potter", "Read", "Serpa"]
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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: "2025-01-29"
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last_action: "2025-06-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e272649-6f15-475f-afd9-97bc315f3ff1"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "0ca952ab9275b880870fea178bb31438789b9c33ee9a3bf4e0342307a1220723"
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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 5227 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
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Provide protection for the rights of professional, administrative and secretarial employees of the department of education to collectively bargain over all terms and conditions of employment.
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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. **5227** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/HouseText25/H5227.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **69–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Donovan — primary (person)
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- Edwards — primary (person)
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- Fellela — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- McNamara — primary (person)
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- Messier — primary (person)
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- O'Brien — primary (person)
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- Potter — primary (person)
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- Read — primary (person)
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- Serpa — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-29** 01/29/2025 Introduced, referred to House Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-28** 03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2025)
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- **2025-04-02** 04/02/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2025)
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/16/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-26** 06/26/2025 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
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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/3e272649-6f15-475f-afd9-97bc315f3ff1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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