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Rhode IslandS30512026 Regular SessionSenate

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

Sponsored By: Jessica de la Cruz (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

New dates and voting for Foster‑Glocester school budget meeting

The law sets the 2026 regional school financial meeting for March 24, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. It will be at the regional school or another place the committee posts in advance. Starting in 2027, the meeting is on the third Tuesday in March each year. The district can call special financial meetings, following state town‑meeting rules. If you were qualified to vote at the last financial town meeting in Foster or Glocester, you can attend and vote.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jessica de la Cruz

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Gordon E. Rogers

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 101 • No: 0

House vote • 3/19/2026

THE TOWNS OF FOSTER & GLOCESTER PASSAGE IN CONCURRENCE

Yes: 68 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/17/2026

AUTHORIZING SCHOOL DISTRICT TOWNS OF FOSTER AND GLOCESTER Passage

Yes: 33 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor — Chapter 002

    3/19/2026Governor

  2. Transmitted to Governor

    3/19/2026Governor

  3. House passed in concurrence

    3/19/2026House

  4. Placed on House Calendar (03/19/2026)

    3/17/2026House

  5. Senate read and passed

    3/17/2026Senate

  6. Placed on Senate Calendar (03/17/2026)

    3/13/2026Senate

  7. Committee recommends passage

    3/12/2026

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

    3/9/2026

  9. Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

    3/6/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • S3051 - As Introduced

    3/6/2026

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