CACR 28 (2026): relating to morality and piety. Providing that town, parishes, bodies corporate, or religious societies may elect and contract with teachers.
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CACR 28 (2026)
relating to morality and piety. Providing that town, parishes, bodies corporate, or religious societies may elect and contract with teachers.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Education Policy and Administration
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Education Policy and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2026, with 1,522 people signed in online: 14 in support, 1,507 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Julius Soti (R - Rock 35) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Kelley Potenza (R - Straf 19)
- Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choinière (R - Rock 30)
- Rep. John Sellers (R - Graf 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 2026, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- February 9, 2026, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- March 5, 2026: consent calendar, House
Votes
- March 5, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration
- February 4, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/04/2026 01:00 pm GP 232
- February 9, 2026: Executive Session: 02/09/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- February 9, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/09/2026 (Vote 14-1; CC)
- March 5, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026
Laws It Would Change
- Part First of the state Constitution, rewritten