SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ELLIE CHASE

Plain-English Summary

This is a Senate resolution from the Rhode Island State Senate offering official condolences following the death of Ellie Chase. Senate resolutions like this one are formal expressions of sympathy and remembrance passed by the full Senate to honor an individual and acknowledge their passing to their family, friends, and community.

This type of resolution does not create any new laws, change any existing rules, or have any financial impact. It is a ceremonial and symbolic action, meant to show respect and recognition on behalf of the people of Rhode Island. The resolution was passed quickly and placed on what is called the "Consent Calendar," which is a process used for non-controversial items that the Senate agrees to approve without lengthy debate.

This resolution primarily affects the family, loved ones, and community of Ellie Chase, who receive an official acknowledgment of their loss from the Rhode Island Senate. It serves as a public record of the Senate's sympathy and respect for the deceased and those who knew them.