| Chapter 185 |
| 2023 -- H 5773 Enacted 06/22/2023 |
| A N A C T |
| RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE PAUL W. CROWLEY RHODE ISLAND STUDENT INVESTMENT INITIATIVE |
Introduced By: Representatives Kislak, Morales, and Sanchez |
| Date Introduced: February 22, 2023 |
| It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
| SECTION 1. Chapter 16-7.1 of the General Laws entitled "The Paul W. Crowley Rhode |
| Island Student Investment Initiative [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of |
| Education Act]" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section: |
| 16-7.1-5.2. State intervention in the Providence public school district -- Additional |
| requirements. |
| For the duration of the effective period of the order of reconstitution and control, any |
| collective bargaining agreement entered into on behalf of the Providence public school district shall |
| not take effect until ratified by the council on elementary and secondary education at a public |
| hearing held no earlier than seven (7) days after the terms of a tentative agreement ratified by the |
| union are made public. |
| SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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