Rhode Island § 16-23-3.1 § 16-23-3.1. Reimbursements to municipalities for costs of English/language arts and history/social studies textbooks for students in grades K-12.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-23-3.1 — § 16-23-3.1. Reimbursements to municipalities for costs of English/language arts and history/social studies textbooks for students in grades K-12.

Rhode Island § 16-23-3.1

Title 16Education

Ch. 16-23Textbooks

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-23-3.1 (2026).

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§ 16-23-3.1. Reimbursements to municipalities for costs of English/language arts and history/social
               studies textbooks for students in grades K-12.
There is hereby established a textbook reimbursement fund for which the general assembly
            shall make a specific appropriation. The department of elementary and secondary education
            shall administer the appropriation. School districts shall submit to the department
            of elementary and secondary education evidence of the cost of English/language arts
            and/or history/social studies textbooks that the district has provided to students
            in grades K-12 pursuant to § 16-23-2. The costs shall be reimbursed from the 

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§ 16-23-3.1. Reimbursements to municipalities for costs of English/language arts and history/social studies textbooks for students in grades K-12.

There is hereby established a textbook reimbursement fund for which the general assembly shall make a specific appropriation. The department of elementary and secondary education shall administer the appropriation. School districts shall submit to the department of elementary and secondary education evidence of the cost of English/language arts and/or history/social studies textbooks that the district has provided to students in grades K-12 pursuant to § 16-23-2. The costs shall be reimbursed from the textbook reimbursement fund by the department of elementary and secondary education upon presentation by a school district of the evidence of cost.