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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

REINSTATING AND EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE

SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO ASSESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS

ON THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA AND/OR READING

DISABILITIES

     

     Introduced By: Representatives O'Brien, Amore, O`Grady, Marshall, and McNamara

     Date Introduced: September 19, 2017

     Referred To: House read and passed

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     RESOLVED, That the special legislative commission created by resolution No. 220

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passed by the House at its January session, A.D. 2014, and approved April 29, 2014, entitled,

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"HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO

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ASSESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF

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CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA AND/OR READING DISABILITIES," and as amended by

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resolution No. 277 passed by the House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2015, and

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approved May 12, 2015, entitled "HOUSE RESOLUTION REINSTATING AND EXTENDING

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THE COMMISSION LIFE AND AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SPECIAL

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LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO ASSESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE

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EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA AND/OR READING

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DISABILITIES" and as extended by resolution No. 199 passed by the House at its January

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session, A.D. 2016, and approved May 3, 2016, entitled "HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING

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THE EXPIRATION AND REPORTING DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE

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COMMISSION TO ASSESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE EDUCATIONAL

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NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA AND/OR READING DISABILITIES," is hereby

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reinstated and the same members are hereby reappointed, and it is authorized to continue its study

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and make a report to the House of Representatives on or before June 14, 2018, and said

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commission shall expire on October 18, 2018, ; and be it further

 

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     RESOLVED, That the time for reporting authorized by resolution No. 220 passed by the

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House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2014, and approved April 29, 2014, and as

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amended by resolution No. 277 passed by the House of Representatives at its January session,

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A.D. 2015, and approved May 12, 2015, and as extended by resolution No. 199 passed by the

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House at its January session, A.D. 2016, and approved May 3, 2016, be and same is hereby

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rescinded.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

REINSTATING AND EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE

SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO ASSESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS

ON THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA AND/OR READING

DISABILITIES

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     This resolution reinstates the life and extends the reporting and expiration dates of the

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special legislative commission to assess and make recommendations on the educational needs of

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children with Dyslexia and/or reading disabilities, from February 28, 2017, to June 14, 2018, and

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said commission would expire on October 18, 2018.

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