Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5482

Introduced
2/9/23  

Caption

House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Judge Raymond P. Cooney

Impact

The resolution serves to acknowledge Judge Cooney's extensive service and dedication to both his profession as an attorney and his various community roles. It brings to light the importance of public service and legal expertise in enhancing the welfare of the Central Falls community, emphasizing how an individual’s commitment can positively influence local governance and community spirit.

Summary

House Resoultion H5482 is a resolution expressing condolences on the passing of the Honorable Judge Raymond P. Cooney. Introduced on February 9, 2023, by various representatives, the bill honors Mr. Cooney's contributions as a public servant and his longstanding connection to the community of Central Falls. It highlights his significant roles, including that of a Municipal Court Judge and City Solicitor, reflecting the esteem in which he was held.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H5482 is of deep respect and appreciation for Judge Cooney's life and legacy. All parties involved seem united in their recognition of his contributions both in the legal field and within the society he served. The resolution reflects a collective mourning and honor towards an individual whose life was dedicated to public service and community betterment.

Contention

While the resolution does not appear to carry the contentious elements typical of legislative bills, it serves as a moment of reflection on Judge Cooney's impact. The proposed commendation is likely to be supported across party lines due to its non-controversial nature, though it inherently raises discussions regarding the value of public service and the role of judges in community leadership.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H6301

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Joseph Lewis Faria

RI H5000

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Lincoln Carter Almond

RI H6415

House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Bryan K. Wilson

RI S0009

Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Lincoln Carter Almond

RI H7001

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE JAMES F. DAVEY

RI S0449

Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Raymond H. Goulet

RI H7007

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Vito Anthony Saritelli

RI H6268

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Steven E. Santos

RI S1067

Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Bryan K. Wilson

RI H7053

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable William D. Durand

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.