Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5806

Introduced
2/27/25  

Caption

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MICHAEL CHARLES GERHARDT

Impact

The bill serves as an acknowledgment of Mr. Gerhardt's legacy and contributions to society. By honoring him through this resolution, the Rhode Island House of Representatives underscores the value of individuals who dedicate their lives to public service and community betterment. In doing so, it reaffirms the importance of recognizing the impact of individuals at the local level., and it highlights the collective memory of the state's leaders and changemakers.

Summary

House Bill 5806 is a resolution that expresses condolences on the passing of Michael Charles Gerhardt, a distinguished member of the Rhode Island community. Mr. Gerhardt was recognized not only for his personal achievements but also for his significant contributions to the healthcare industry and nonprofit sector in Rhode Island. His dedication to public service and community engagement was evident through his numerous leadership roles, including as a Vice President at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and as a director for several nonprofit organizations.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding Bill H5806 is deeply respectful and appreciative of Mr. Gerhardt's life. The resolution conveys a sense of loss felt by both legislators and the community at large. Members of the House of Representatives have expressed their sorrow while celebrating Mr. Gerhardt's innumerable contributions to public health and community leadership. This reflects a unanimous respect for his character and an acknowledgment of his influence on many lives.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding H5806, as the resolution stands as a solemn tribute without opposition. The unanimous support for expressing condolences reflects a cohesive acknowledgment of Mr. Gerhardt's positive impact. This resolution does not propose any changes to existing laws or policies but serves solely to honor a respected figure within the Rhode Island community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H5243

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES

RI H5041

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

RI H6125

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY

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 H5093

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

RI H6228

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES

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