H 5251 - Establishes a Voluntary 9/11 Moment of Silence in Schools - Rhode Island Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- July 2, 2025
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- June 20, 2025
- House Bill Passed
- May 22, 2025
- Introduced
- Jan. 31, 2025
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Title: Establishes a Voluntary 9/11 Moment of Silence in Schools
Signed by Governor Dan McKee
Title: Establishes a Voluntary 9/11 Moment of Silence in Schools
Title: Establishes a Voluntary 9/11 Moment of Silence in Schools
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes a voluntary 9/11 moment of silence in all K-12 grades in Rhode Island.
Highlights:
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Authorizes teachers in all public schools to, each September 11, allow a brief moment of silence to be observed in memory of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the bill will take effect upon passage ( Sec. 2).
Title: Establishes a Voluntary 9/11 Moment of Silence in Schools