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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 8421: HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING LAO NEW YEAR

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 8421 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING LAO NEW YEAR. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), David Morales (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): 04/09/2026 House read and passed.

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Official summary

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

PI MAI LAO

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jennifer BoylanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Deb FellelaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Edith AjelloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Brian KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Grace DiazPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
David MoralesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Chris BlazejewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Joe ShekarchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Scott SlaterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10

“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. 04/09/2026 House read and passed

Sources

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