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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 5009: HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2023 AND 2024

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 5009 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2023 AND 2024. Primary sponsor: June Speakman (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2025): 01/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

House Resolution providing certain plastic and single-use plastic cutlery and beverage containers would not be permitted on the House floor.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
June SpeakmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse68
Edith AjelloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Terri CortvriendPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Megan CotterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Rebecca KislakPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Kathleen FogartyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Lauren CarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Tina SpearsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Jennifer BoylanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Michelle McGawPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 01/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 01/10/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/15/2025)
  3. 01/10/2025 Introduced, referred to House Rules Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source