HR 5041 Rhode Island House · 2025 Regular Session

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MELVIN L. ZURIER

This is a ceremonial resolution expressing condolences for Melvin L. Zurier, a former Rhode Island attorney, Air Force Reserve Colonel, and public servant. The bill formally honors his life and legacy, noting his 71-year marriage, legal career, service on the Rhode Island Ethics Commission, and community involvement. It directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to his son, Senator Samuel D. Zurier, and family. As a purely commemorative resolution with no policy changes, it does not affect legislation or impose new requirements.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Jan 14, 2025