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HB 7729·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS

IntroducedFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Kislak (D)
Latest Action

03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 17, 2026

Summary

The bill adds a new law that bans placing students in designated seclusion rooms in any public pre‑K, elementary, or secondary school. It applies to school staff, law‑enforcement officers, and security guards, and requires the state education commissioner to investigate any complaints. The goal is to keep students safe and treat them with dignity while handling behavior issues.

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