Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 6297: HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING APRIL 30, 2025, AS "NATIONAL THERAPY ANIMAL DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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- In committee
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- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HR 6297 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on May 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING APRIL 30, 2025, AS "NATIONAL THERAPY ANIMAL DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. Primary sponsor: Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Earl Read (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): 05/01/2025 House read and passed.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Jay Edwards | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Earl Read | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Teresa Tanzi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Edith Ajello | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Mike Chippendale | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Chris Blazejewski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Joe Shekarchi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Arthur Handy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 05/01/2025 House read and passed