Signed Bills Include Public School And Restroom Requirements

(Providence, RI)--Governor McKee is also signing a number of bills from the conclusion of the General Assembly's annual legislative session.One of the bills will require all public school districts to adopt suicide prevention policies and train all staff.Schools in the Ocean State will also be required to provide feminine hygiene products going forward.Among the other bills McKee has signed: one that requires single-use restrooms in public places to be non-gender specific, and another that allows the direct sale of fish dockside, something that was temporarily permitted last year as a way to help the industry during the pandemic.

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