Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5093

Introduced
1/21/25  

Caption

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RALPH P. FARGNOLI, SR.

Impact

The resolution underscores the tradition of the House of Representatives in honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the community and state. By recognizing the life and service of Ralph P. Fargnoli, the resolution aims to strengthen community ties and acknowledge the values of service, commitment, and compassion that he embodied throughout his life. This reflects a broader commitment by the legislature to remember and respect the legacies of its citizens.

Summary

House Resolution H5093 expresses the condolences of the Rhode Island House of Representatives on the passing of Ralph P. Fargnoli, Sr. The resolution highlights Mr. Fargnoli's life, including his long tenure as a devoted husband, public servant, and military veteran. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War, achieving the rank of Sergeant and was part of the prestigious 3rd Infantry Regiment, known as 'The Old Guard.' This resolution serves as a formal recognition of his contributions to both his family and his country.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H5093 is deeply respectful and commemorative. Members of the House expressed profound sadness over the loss while simultaneously celebrating Mr. Fargnoli's legacy of dedication to public service and his contributions to the state. The resolution brings forth a unified voice of condolences that reflects the importance of recognizing individuals who have impacted the community positively.

Contention

As a resolution expressing condolences, H5093 did not encounter significant contention. It is designed to unify the members of the House in recognition of a passed public figure and does not propose any legislative change or controversial policy. This type of resolution is generally well-received as it focuses on respectful remembrance rather than divisive issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H5243

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES

RI H6125

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY

RI H5041

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MELVIN L. ZURIER

RI H5153

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION TO THE MARZILLI FAMILY FOR MORE THAN SIX DECADES OF WONDERFUL MEMORIES AND DELIZIOSO FINE DINING AT MARZILLI'S OLD CANTEEN

RI H5151

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF WARREN D. COLE

RI H5039

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ANTHONY M. ZAINYEH

RI H6228

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES

RI H5241

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF SERGEANT MICHAEL W. LAWING

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.