Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5807

Introduced
2/27/25  

Caption

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING DR. JUANA PARILLON FOR HER NEARLY FORTY YEARS OF EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO OUR NATION AS BOTH A MARINE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISOR

Impact

By recognizing Dr. Parillon's accomplishments, H5807 serves to highlight the importance of public service and dedication within both military and civilian roles. The bill reinforces values of equality and mentorship as critical elements in fostering strong communities and encouraging future generations to strive for excellence. This act does not introduce legal changes, but it reinforces the state's commitment to values of service and honor in public life.

Summary

House Bill 5807 is a resolution honoring Dr. Juana Parillon for her nearly forty years of exemplary service to the nation, both as a Marine and an Equal Opportunity Advisor. The bill lauds her significant contributions to community development, equality initiatives, and her dedication to uplifting the values of hard work and integrity. The resolution emphasizes her role in mentoring others and serving as a role model within her community, particularly through the Mentors in Action program she founded.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H5807 is positive, encapsulating a sense of pride in Dr. Parillon's achievements and the broader community impact of her work. Legislators expressed admiration for her multi-faceted contributions and her commitment to equality and opportunity, resulting in a supportive atmosphere during discussions of the resolution. The celebration of her legacy is seen as a source of inspiration for both current and future leaders.

Contention

There were no notable points of contention raised regarding H5807, as it was focused on honoring an individual's service and contributions rather than legislating policy or making controversial changes to state law. The resolution passed without opposition, reflecting a unified sentiment in support of Dr. Parillon's legacy and the values she represents.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H7279

HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND HONORING MATT SHEAFF FOR HIS EIGHT YEARS OF DEDICATED AND EXEMPLARY SERVICE IN STATE GOVERNMENT AND HIS SERVICE IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

RI H8361

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING REPRESENTATIVE CAMILLE F.J. VELLA-WILKINSON FOR HER SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H8364

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING REPRESENTATIVE PATRICIA MORGAN FOR HER DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H6441

House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Sally Strachan For Her Service And Contributions To The Betterment Of The State Of Rhode Island

RI H6266

House Resolution Honoring Lawrence Verria On His Retirement After Forty Years Of Dedicated Service Educating Young People In The State Of Rhode Island

RI H8365

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING REPRESENTATIVE BRIANNA HENRIES FOR HER SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H6458

House Resolution Congratulating And Honoring Former Superintendent Of Pawtucket Public Schools Dr. Cheryl Mcwilliams On Her Retirement After More Than Twenty-five Years Of Distinguished Service To The Children And The City Of Pawtucket

RI H5271

House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Elizabeth Burke Bryant For Twenty-eight Years Of Devoted Service As Executive Director Of Rhode Island Kids Count

RI H6154

House Resolution Honoring Dr. Anthony A. Caldamone On The Occasion Of His Retirement

RI H6527

House Resolution Honoring And Congratulating Marta Aparicio On Her Accomplishments

Similar Bills

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