Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6228

Introduced
4/10/25  

Caption

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES

Impact

As a resolution expressing condolences, H6228 does not change or amend existing laws but rather highlights a moment of respect and solidarity. It reinforces the role of the House of Representatives in community engagement and the importance of acknowledging the contributions and lives of individuals who have passed away. This type of resolution is a customary practice within state legislatures, fostering a sense of unity among the members and the constituents they represent.

Summary

House Bill 6228 is a House Resolution that expresses condolences on the passing of various individuals, conveying sympathy on behalf of the Rhode Island House of Representatives. This resolution serves not only as a formal acknowledgment of the deaths but also as a public declaration of respect and remembrance for the deceased, which aligns with legislative traditions in recognizing significant events that affect the community and state.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HB 6228 is one of compassion and collective mourning. It provides an opportunity for legislators to come together to offer their sympathies and reflect on the impact the deceased had on their community. The act of expressing condolences is typically received positively from both the public and fellow legislators, as it signifies leadership's commitment to offering comfort during times of loss.

Contention

There are generally no notable points of contention associated with such resolutions, as they are seen as non-controversial. However, discussions around the moving tributes to deceased members or constituents can provoke reflections on issues such as their contributions to the state and the impact of their loss on the community. Nevertheless, the passage of H6228 appears to reflect a unified agreement among members of the House, free from any significant opposition.

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 H5093

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

RI H5241

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

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