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passed · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HR 8460: HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS FOR THEIR SERVICE AND ADVOCACY

This bill is a ceremonial resolution that honors family medicine physicians in Rhode Island for their contributions to healthcare and community well-being. It specifically recognizes the importance of these doctors in providing comprehensive care and addresses their upcoming Advocacy Day event on April 16, 2026. The measure directs the Secretary of State to send official copies of the resolution to the Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians as a formal gesture of appreciation.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill honors family medicine physicians, acknowledging their vital role in healthcare and community well-being, which aligns with supporting medical professionals.60% confidence
Joe Shekarchi (D) Mike Chippendale (R) Terri Cortvriend (D) Susan Donovan (D) Jennifer Boylan (D)
passed · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 16, 2026

SR 3218: SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF BASEBALL ICON DAVEY LOPES AND EXPRESSING SYMPATHY ON HIS PASSING

This Senate resolution honors the life and career of Davey Lopes, a legendary baseball player and native of Rhode Island who recently passed away. The bill formally expresses the state's condolences and acknowledges his achievements, including his record-breaking base-stealing success and leadership as a Dodgers infielder and later manager. It directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to Lopes's family as a gesture of respect.
Val Lawson (D)
passed · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HR 8461: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 23, 2026, TO BE "WORLD TABLE TENNIS DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This bill designates April 23, 2026, as World Table Tennis Day in the state of Rhode Island. It encourages residents to participate in the sport to enjoy its health benefits and community spirit. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the document to the Rhode Island Table Tennis Association.
Dick Fascia (R) Mike Chippendale (R) Chris Paplauskas (R) George Nardone (R) Sherry Roberts (R)
passed · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HR 8457: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL TO BE "HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This bill formally designates April as Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Month in Rhode Island. It encourages educators to include lessons on past and current genocides in their classrooms to promote understanding and prevent future atrocities. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send copies of the proclamation to the Commissioner of Education and the state's Holocaust and Genocide Education Commission.
Joe Shekarchi (D) Mike Chippendale (R) Alex Finkelman (D) Jennifer Boylan (D) Nathan Biah (D)
passed · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HR 8458: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND HONORING THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING SUCCESS DURING THE 2025-2026 SEASON

This bill is a House Resolution that formally congratulates the Community College of Rhode Island Women's Basketball Team for their success during the 2025-2026 season. It recognizes the team's achievements, including a 22-3 record and five consecutive national tournament appearances, while honoring the specific student-athletes and Head Coach Doug Haynes for their contributions. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send an official copy of the document to the team and the coach as a gesture of appreciation.
Joe Shekarchi (D) Mike Chippendale (R) Tom Noret (D) Grace Diaz (D) Chris Blazejewski (D)
passed · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HR 8455: HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS' DAY" ON APRIL 22, 2026, AND THANKING ALL THE DEDICATED STAFF WHO WORK TIRELESSLY IN SUPPORT OF THE RHODE ISLAND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

This resolution officially celebrates Administrative Professionals' Day on April 22, 2026, within the Rhode Island House of Representatives. It acknowledges the essential work of specific staff members who support the state legislators and authorizes the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the International Association of Administrative Professionals. The document does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a formal expression of gratitude for the administrative staff's contributions.
Joe Shekarchi (D) Mike Chippendale (R) Scott Slater (D) Tom Noret (D) Grace Diaz (D)
passed · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HR 8454: HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 56TH ANNIVERSARY OF "EARTH DAY" ON APRIL 22, 2026, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This bill is a House resolution that formally celebrates the 56th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, 2026, in Rhode Island. It calls on state residents to learn about environmental challenges and participate in solutions, while directing the Secretary of State to send copies of the resolution to specific state environmental officials. The document serves as a commemorative acknowledgment rather than establishing new laws or regulations.
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill promotes environmental awareness and encourages participation in solutions, aligning with protective goals despite lacking regulatory power.70% confidence
Joe Shekarchi (D) Mike Chippendale (R) Susan Donovan (D) Lauren Carson (D) Jennifer Boylan (D)
passed · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 16, 2026

SR 3219: SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 16, 2026, AS "RHODE ISLAND MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION RECOGNITION DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This Senate Resolution designates April 16, 2026, as "Rhode Island Manufacturers Association Recognition Day" within the State of Rhode Island. The measure directly affects the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association by formally acknowledging its contributions to the state's manufacturing sector. Upon passage, the Secretary of State must transmit a certified copy of the resolution to the association.
Brian Thompson (D) Matt LaMountain (D) Mark McKenney (D) Pete Appollonio (D) Lou DiPalma (D)
passed · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 16, 2026

SR 3220: SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS FOR THEIR SERVICE AND ADVOCACY

This Senate resolution honors family medicine physicians in Rhode Island for their dedication to patient care and advocacy. It formally recognizes their role in improving health outcomes and addresses policymakers on their behalf during Advocacy Day on April 16, 2026. The bill directs the Secretary of State to send copies of the resolution to the Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians to acknowledge their contributions.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill honors family medicine physicians and directs sending copies to the Academy, explicitly supporting medical professionals and their contributions to healthcare.90% confidence
Walter Felag (D) Sam Zurier (D) Matt LaMountain (D) Mark McKenney (D) Pete Appollonio (D)
passed · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HR 8453: HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING "NATIONAL INFERTILITY AWARENESS WEEK" ON APRIL 19-25, 2026, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This bill designates April 19-25, 2026, as National Infertility Awareness Week in Rhode Island to raise public understanding of infertility as a health condition. It directly affects individuals and families struggling with fertility issues, including those in the LGBTQI+ community, by aiming to reduce stigma and highlight the emotional and financial challenges they face. The resolution encourages participation in awareness activities and directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy to the National Infertility Association.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill raises public awareness of infertility, reduces stigma, and highlights emotional/financial challenges, directly supporting patient understanding and mental health within healthcare.90% confidence
Joe Shekarchi (D) Mike Chippendale (R) Terri Cortvriend (D) Jennifer Boylan (D) Brian Kennedy (D)
passed · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 16, 2026

SR 3222: SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 16, 2026, TO BE "COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

This Senate resolution designates April 16, 2026, as "Community College of Rhode Island Day" to recognize the institution's contributions to the state's education and economy. The measure directly affects the Community College of Rhode Island by honoring its role in workforce development and student success. It requires the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to the college's president as a formal acknowledgment. The text highlights the college's impact on job creation and economic growth but does not alter any laws or policies.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill honors Community College of Rhode Island's contributions to workforce development and student success, recognizing its vital role in education.85% confidence
Walter Felag (D) Matt LaMountain (D) Mark McKenney (D) Pete Appollonio (D) Hanna Gallo (D)
passed · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 16, 2026

SR 3223: SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING SANDRA BERUBE ON HER RETIREMENT AFTER 33 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND THE RHODE ISLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS A SENIOR STAFF MEMBER WITH THE RHODE ISLAND STATE SENATE

This Senate resolution formally congratulates Sandra Berube on her retirement after 33 years of service to the Rhode Island State Senate. The document recognizes her long career, which includes roles as a Secretary, Administrative Assistant, and Legislative Grants Coordinator, highlighting her work supporting various agencies and nonprofits. It authorizes the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to Berube as a gesture of appreciation for her contributions to the state.
Walter Felag (D) Jonathon Acosta (D) Sam Zurier (D) Matt LaMountain (D) Mark McKenney (D)
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