Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 8447: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "PARKINSON'S AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HR 8447 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "PARKINSON'S AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. Primary sponsor: Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Marie Hopkins (Republican), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Pat Serpa (Democratic), Brian Newberry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): 04/14/2026 House read and passed.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Edith Ajello | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Deb Fellela | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Kathleen Fogarty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Jay Edwards | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Brian Kennedy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Marie Hopkins | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Mike Chippendale | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Pat Serpa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Brian Newberry | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/14/2026 House read and passed