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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 7829: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE CARLO SPIRITO, JR.

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 7829 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE CARLO SPIRITO, JR. Primary sponsor: Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Jackie Baginski (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Arthur Handy (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
Jackie BaginskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Brandon PotterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Joseph McNamaraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Chris BlazejewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Joe ShekarchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Arthur HandyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18

“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