No later than July 1, 2026, the department of elementary and secondary education (the 'department') shall promulgate rules and regulations consistent with the provisions of this section and § 16-24-1.1. No later than December 31, 2026, the department shall additionally review and revise its guidance related to its individualized education program ('IEP') processes and consistent statewide model forms and documents related to IEP development. The department’s development of revised guidance shall include a robust public engagement process. History of Section.P.L. 2024, ch. 235, § 2, effective June 24, 2024; P.L. 2024, ch. 236, § 2, effective June 24, 2024.Rhode Island Legal Code