Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6019 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/28/2025

                             
 
 
 
2025 -- H 6019 
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S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D 
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2025 
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J O I N T   R E S O L U T I O N 
APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION OF $1,100,000 OF FUNDS FOR INFANTS AND 
TODDLERS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S EARLY CHILDHOOD 
EDUCATION CATEGORICA L BUDGET 
Introduced By: Representatives Donovan, Shallcross Smith, Diaz, Serpa, Spears, 
Fogarty, Alzate, Casimiro, Furtado, and Stewart 
Date Introduced: February 28, 2025 
Referred To: House Finance 
 
 
RESOLVED, That there is hereby appropriated an amount of money in the treasury not 1 
otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year 2025-2026 the sum of twenty nine million nine hundred 2 
thousand dollars ($29,900,000) of which one million one hundred thousand dollars ($1,100,000) 3 
shall be allocated to the department of human services to be used as core funding to sustain and 4 
increase access to higher quality infant and toddler early care and education. 5 
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EXPLANATION 
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
OF 
J O I N T   R E S O L U T I O N 
APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION OF $1,100,000 OF FUNDS FOR INFANTS AND 
TODDLERS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S EARLY CHILDHOOD 
EDUCATION CATEGORICA L BUDGET 
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This resolution requests appropriation of one million one hundred thousand dollars 1 
($1,100,000) for higher quality infant and toddler early care and education. 2 
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