· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Bars the council from granting approval to create or expand a charter school beginning operations in 26-27 school year and bars the state from approving or appropriating funds to a new charter school not approved before July 1, 2025.

Sponsor

Enrique Sanchez (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-01-30

Policy area

Education

Latest action

03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study