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Rhode Island House Bill H5412

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5412

Introduced
2/11/25  

Caption

HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING CRANSTON POLICE CHIEF COLONEL MICHAEL J. WINQUIST ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE RHODE ISLAND CRIMINAL JUSTICE HALL OF FAME, CLASS OF 2024

Impact

The resolution not only honors Chief Winquist's professional achievements but also underscores the importance of leadership and reform in local law enforcement. It highlights Winquist's efforts in combatting organized crime and enhancing public safety through innovative solutions like license-reading systems. The House's recognition of his leadership reflects the broader commitment to valuing and elevating those who have made substantial contributions to the field of criminal justice in Rhode Island.

Summary

House Bill 5412 is a resolution congratulating Cranston Police Chief Colonel Michael J. Winquist on his induction into the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Hall of Fame, Class of 2024. This resolution recognizes Chief Winquist's extensive and distinguished career in law enforcement, spanning over three decades. His remarkable service includes notable positions within the Rhode Island State Police, where he displayed exceptional dedication and skill in various capacities, contributing significantly to the safety and security of the community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H5412 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating Chief Winquist's career and impact on the community. The resolution brings together members of the House to express their appreciation for a leader who has dedicated his life to public safety and community service, showcasing a unified respect for effective law enforcement leadership.

Contention

As a resolution, H5412 faces no formal contention but signals an acknowledgment of the challenges and successes within law enforcement. By honoring Chief Winquist, it reinforces the significance of recognizing accomplishments in policing that contribute to improved community relations and public trust in law enforcement agencies.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

RI H5270

House Resolution Congratulating Kevin M. Lynch On Being Named The President Of The Rhode Island Police Chiefs' Association

RI H5530

House Resolution Congratulating Colonel Oscar Perez On Being Named Police Chief Of The City Of Providence

RI S0047

Senate Resolution Congratulating Kevin M. Lynch On Being Named The President Of The Rhode Island Police Chiefs' Association

RI S0004

Senate Resolution Congratulating And Honoring Frank Carpano On His Induction Into The Rhode Island Radio And Television Hall Of Fame

RI H5244

House Resolution Congratulating Providence Police Chief Hugh T. Clements Jr., On Being Appointed To Direct The Federal Government’s Community Policing Programs And Thanking Him For More Than Thirty-seven Years Of Distinguished Public Service To The Citizens Of Providence And The State Of Rhode Island

RI H8309

HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING PAUL RIZZO ON BEING INDUCTED INTO THE RHODE ISLAND BASKETBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION HALL OF FAME

RI H6505

House Resolution Honoring And Congratulating Neil D. Steinberg On His Retirement As The President And Ceo Of The Rhode Island Foundation

RI S0006

Senate Resolution Honoring Doug White (posthumously) On His Induction Into The Rhode Island Radio And Television Hall Of Fame

RI H7002

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF CHIEF JOSEPH P. RAZZA, JOHNSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT, RETIRED

RI H5245

House Resolution Congratulating Roger Richards, Jr., On His Retirement From The Rhode Island Air National Guard After Two Decades Of Honorable And Meritorious Military Service To Our Nation And The State Of Rhode Island

Similar Bills

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