HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BLACKSTONE VALLEY SCHOOLS
This bill is a House Resolution that congratulates the Blackstone Valley Schools Boys Co-Op ice hockey team for winning the 2026 Rhode Island Division II State Championship. The resolution recognizes the team's remarkable achievement after overcoming tragedy from a recent shooting at Lynch Arena, highlighting their resilience and success throughout the tournament. It authorizes the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to the team's head coach and all players and assistant coaches. The document serves as an official commendation rather than a law with binding policy changes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 31, 2026
Last action Mar 31, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Mar 31, 2026
Lower · Passed
03/31/2026 House read and passed
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Kennedy
DDemocratic
P
Brian Newberry
RRepublican
P
Chris Blazejewski
DDemocratic
P
Doc Corvese
DDemocratic
P
Edith Ajello
DDemocratic
P
Jennifer Boylan
DDemocratic
P
Joe Shekarchi
DDemocratic
P
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
DDemocratic
P
Mike Chippendale
RRepublican
P
Teresa Tanzi
DDemocratic
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