HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ARTHUR ARMAND COIA
This is a ceremonial House Resolution (HR 7061) expressing condolences for Arthur Armand Coia, a former Laborers International Union (LIUNA) leader and Providence attorney. The resolution formally extends "deepest sympathy and condolences" to his family, including his wife, children, and grandchildren, following his passing. It has no policy impact or legislative effect - it is a non-binding expression of respect for his life and legacy. The resolution was passed by the Rhode Island House on January 13, 2026.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Jan 13, 2026
Lower · Passed
01/13/2026 House read and passed
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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