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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 7828: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE HELEN STASIA TAYLOR

Passed one chamber 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 7828 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE HELEN STASIA TAYLOR. Primary sponsor: Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), David Bennett (Democratic), Evan Shanley (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): 02/26/2026 House read and passed.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary Ann Shallcross-SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Edith AjelloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Brian KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
David BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Evan ShanleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Joseph SolomonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Joseph McNamaraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Chris BlazejewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Joe ShekarchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23

“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. 02/26/2026 House read and passed

Sources

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