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S3051Passed Both ChambersRhode Islandsenate

AUTHORIZING THE FORMATION OF A REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT EMBRACING THE TOWNS OF FOSTER AND GLOCESTER

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Plain English Summary

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Plain-English Summary

This bill makes a simple administrative change to the Foster-Glocester Regional School District in Rhode Island. Specifically, it updates the date of the district's required financial meeting to March 24, 2026. This type of meeting is where school district business related to budgets and finances is formally conducted.

The bill affects residents of the towns of Foster and Glocester, which together form this regional school district. These are the community members who would participate in or be represented at the financial meeting. The change appears to be a scheduling adjustment — likely updating a date that was previously set in law to reflect a more practical or accurate meeting date.

This legislation has already completed the full lawmaking process: it passed both the Rhode Island Senate and House of Representatives and was signed into law by the Governor. Because it deals with a specific date for a single school district meeting, its impact is narrow and local in scope, with no broader policy changes involved.

This summary is AI-generated for informational purposes. Always refer to the official bill text for legal accuracy.

Sponsors

J
Jessica de la CruzR
G
Gordon RogersR

Vote Records

UNKNOWN

March 19, 2026

Yea 68Nay 0Not Voting 7

UNKNOWN

March 17, 2026

Yea 33Nay 0Not Voting 5

Legislative History

House passed in concurrence

Mar 19, 2026

Transmitted to Governor

Mar 19, 2026

Signed by Governor

Mar 19, 2026

Senate read and passed

Mar 17, 2026

Placed on House Calendar (03/19/2026)

Mar 17, 2026

Placed on Senate Calendar (03/17/2026)

Mar 13, 2026

Committee recommends passage

Mar 12, 2026

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2026)

Mar 9, 2026

Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Mar 6, 2026