Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 8479: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 28, 2026, TO BE "ARTS DAY IN RHODE ISLAND"
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HR 8479 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 28, 2026, TO BE "ARTS DAY IN RHODE ISLAND". Primary sponsor: Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): 04/28/2026 House read and passed.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Deb Fellela | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Edith Ajello | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Teresa Tanzi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Brian Kennedy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Raymond Hull | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Mike Chippendale | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Lauren Carson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Chris Blazejewski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Joe Shekarchi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/28/2026 House read and passed