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SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SHARED SERVICES AND THE POTENTIAL FOR REGIONALIZATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (Creates a 9 member commission to study shared services and the potential for regionalization of school districts, and who would report back to the Senate by April 15, 2027, and whose life would expire once its report is issued.)
This Rhode Island Senate resolution would create a special study commission to look into two related ideas: having school districts share certain services with each other, and potentially combining (or "regionalizing") some school districts across the state.
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE FOLLOWING SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY SERGEANT FIRST CLASS NICOLE AMOR, SERGEANT DECLAN COADY, CAPTAIN CODY KHORK, SERGEANT FIRST CLASS NOAH TIETJENS, MAJOR JEFFREY O'BRIEN, SERGEANT BENJAMIN N. PENNINGTON AND CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER ROBERT MARZAN
This is a resolution passed by the Rhode Island State Senate to formally express condolences for the deaths of seven members of the United States military.
SENATE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING "WORLD GREEK LANGUAGE DAY IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND" AS PROCLAIMED BY UNESCO
This is a celebratory resolution from the Rhode Island Senate honoring "World Greek Language Day," a day recognized by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND'S MEDICAL MALPRACTICE IMPACT ON HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND HEALTH CARE COSTS IN RHODE ISLAND (Creates commission to study medical malpractice issues relating to lawsuits, claims, settlements, filings and related impact on insurance costs for providers with report due 10/1/27 and expiration on 1/31/28.)
This Rhode Island Senate Resolution would create a special study commission to take a closer look at how medical malpractice — when patients sue doctors or other healthcare providers for mistakes or negligence — affects the state's healthcare system.
SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING MIRANDA MARIE MUSUMECI ON BEING NAMED MISS IRELAND IN THE WEST WARWICK ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE 2026
This is a congratulatory resolution from the Rhode Island Senate honoring Miranda Marie Musumeci for being selected as Miss Ireland in the West Warwick St.
SENATE RESOLUTION AFFIRMING THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND'S COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING WOMEN IN THE BUILDING TRADES AND EXPANDING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO CAREERS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
This is a Senate resolution — a formal statement of values and intentions from the Rhode Island Senate — affirming the state's commitment to supporting women who work in or want to work in the construction and building trades industries.
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ANNA CASALE
This is a Senate resolution from the Rhode Island State Senate expressing official condolences on the death of Anna Casale.
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF VINCENT D'ADAMO, JR.
This is a Senate resolution from the Rhode Island State Senate offering official condolences on the death of Vincent D'Adamo, Jr.
SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING ST. PATRICK'S DAY AND HONORING IRISH AMERICAN PATRIOTS' ROLE IN THE UNITED STATES WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
This is a Senate resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature that celebrates St.
SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE CELEBRATION OF ST. JOSEPH'S DAY
This is a Senate Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature honoring and recognizing the celebration of St.
SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE LATE SENATE PRESIDENT DOMINICK J. RUGGERIO AND COMMEMORATING THE NAMING OF THE RHODE ISLAND SENATE CHAMBER IN HIS HONOR
This is a memorial resolution passed by the Rhode Island Senate to honor the life and legacy of Dominick J.
SENATE RESOLUTION WELCOMING THE NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL, SCOUTING AMERICA, TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE ON FEBRUARY 24TH OF 2026, AND JOYFULLY CELEBRATING SCOUTING MONTH IN FEBRUARY
This is a Senate Resolution from the Rhode Island General Assembly that officially welcomes the Narragansett Council of Scouting America to the Rhode Island State House on February 24, 2026.
SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MARCH OF 2026, AS "NATIONAL SOCIAL WORK MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
This is a Senate resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature officially recognizing March 2026 as "National Social Work Month" in the state of Rhode Island.
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF CHARLES J. LARANJO
This is a Senate resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature expressing official condolences on the death of Charles J.
SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 172ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY
This is a Senate resolution from the Rhode Island General Assembly marking the 172nd anniversary of the Treaty of Peace and Amity between the United States and Japan.
SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE COURAGE, HEROISM, AND COMPASSION OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO RENDERED AID DURING THE LYNCH ARENA SHOOTING IN PAWTUCKET
This is a Senate Resolution from the Rhode Island General Assembly honoring the individuals who stepped up to help others during a shooting incident that took place at Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BLACKSTONE VALLEY SCHOOLS (BVS) BOYS CO-OP TEAM ON WINNING THE RHODE ISLAND DIVISION II HIGH SCHOOL STATE HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP
This is a congratulatory resolution passed by the Rhode Island State Senate honoring the Blackstone Valley Schools (BVS) Boys Co-op Hockey Team for winning the Rhode Island Division II High School State Hockey Championship.
SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 25, 2026, AS THE 205TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CELEBRATING DEMOCRACY IN GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES
This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Rhode Island Senate to officially recognize and commemorate March 25, 2026, as the 205th anniversary of Greek Independence Day.
SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 31, 2026 AS “ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION OF RHODE ISLAND ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS DAY” IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
This is a symbolic resolution passed by the Rhode Island Senate that officially recognizes March 31, 2026 as "Alzheimer's Association of Rhode Island Advocacy and Awareness Day" in the state.
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND OFFICE OF HEALTHY AGING FOR THE ALLIANCE FOR BETTER LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $100,000 to the Rhode Island Office Of Healthy Aging for the RI Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.)
This bill would direct $100,000 in state funding to the Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging to support the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, which is run by an organization called the Alliance for Better Long-Term Care.
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- OF SUFFRAGE (Proposes to the voters of the state a constitutional amendment regarding eligibility to vote and to be a candidate.)
This is a joint resolution in the Rhode Island legislature that would propose a constitutional amendment related to who is eligible to vote and who is eligible to run for office in the state.
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY (Creates a 5 member commission to recommend legislative proposals for blockchain and cryptocurrency, and submit an interim progress report by January 5, 2027, and a final report by January 5, 2028, and would expire on February 5, 2028.)
This Rhode Island bill would create a special five-member legislative commission to study blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- GREEN AMENDMENT (Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article 1 providing for a right to clean air, soil, climate, and the environment’s natural values.)
This bill proposes adding a new right to the Rhode Island Constitution that would guarantee every resident the right to clean air, clean water, healthy soil, a stable climate, and a healthy natural environment.
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND FOOD BANK (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $3,000,000 to the Rhode Island Food Bank.)
This is a joint resolution in the Rhode Island state legislature that would authorize a one-time payment of $3 million in state funds to the Rhode Island Food Bank.