Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7190

Introduced
1/16/24  

Caption

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ELIZABETH POITRAS

Impact

While H7190 does not enact or amend any laws, it plays a significant role in honoring community members who have passed away. The resolution emphasizes the value of recognizing contributions made by individuals in shaping a supportive and educational environment for future generations. Through officially acknowledging the legacy of Elizabeth Poitras, the resolution reinforces the importance of education and community engagement in the state's cultural fabric.

Summary

House Resolution H7190 expresses the condolences of the Rhode Island House of Representatives on the passing of Elizabeth Poitras. The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of her contributions to the community, particularly in her role as a beloved librarian for the Greater Woonsocket Catholic Regional Schools. The bill highlights Poitras' dedication to literacy and education, as well as her enduring impact on her family and friends. It reflects the recognition of individuals who make positive contributions to society and their communities.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H7190 is one of respect and appreciation. Members of the House expressed their sorrow over the loss of Poitras while celebrating her life and achievements. The overarching tone of the discussion was positive, as legislators reflected on her passion for education and the positive influence she had on young students. This resolution serves as a poignant reminder of the significant impact individuals can have on their communities.

Contention

There were no notable points of contention surrounding H7190, as it is a resolution of condolences rather than a legislative bill subject to debate. The nature of the bill fosters a unified sentiment among legislators, with all parties coming together to pay tribute to Elizabeth Poitras and her legacy in education. The absence of controversy in this resolution highlights a shared respect among representatives for community members who have significantly contributed to local society.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H5028

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Angela Panichas

RI H6439

House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Arthur Joyal

RI H5218

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Rose V. Harris

RI H6248

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Salvatore Devincenzo

RI H6382

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Doreen Ezovski

RI H6300

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Michael A. Higgins

RI H6190

House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Betty Jane Percival

RI H5243

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Rhonda Fortin

RI H6193

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Marjorie Hope Martiesian

RI H6381

House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Patricia A. Paolantonio

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.