AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

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Provides the department of elementary and secondary education, in consultation with a workgroup composed of various stakeholders, develops a funding formula for school districts sending students to career and technical programs outside their district.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 16, 2026
Last action: Jan 16, 2026 — 01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
Sponsor: Melissa Murray D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 40 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 11%, measured from RI's completed sessions
Momentum -2 40/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 267 days quiet
Cosponsors +10 7 signed on
Sponsor influence +4 85/100

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