Chapter 280
2021 -- H 5698
Enacted 07/09/2021

A N   A C T
RELATING TO EDUCATION – SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 – THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT]

Introduced By: Representatives Giraldo, Alzate, and Williams

Date Introduced: February 24, 2021

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
     SECTION 1. Chapter 16-2 of the General Laws entitled "School Committees and
Superintendents [See Title 16 Chapter 97 - The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]" is hereby
amended by adding thereto the following section:
     16-2-36. Orientation.
     All public schools shall, prior to September 1 of each year, make every effort to provide
written notice to parents, guardians, or caretakers of students inviting those parents, guardians, or
caretakers to attend orientation at the school within thirty (30) days from the start of the school
year.
     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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