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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 7830: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF CAROL LEE CONNELL

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 7830 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF CAROL LEE CONNELL. Primary sponsor: David Bennett (Democratic), Bob Phillips (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (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
David BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Bob PhillipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Mary Ann Shallcross-SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Edith AjelloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Joseph McNamaraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Brian KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Michelle McGawPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
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