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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 8615: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING J. L. "LYNN" SINGLETON ON HIS RETIREMENT AS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE PROVIDENCE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

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 8615 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on June 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING J. L. "LYNN" SINGLETON ON HIS RETIREMENT AS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE PROVIDENCE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. Primary sponsor: David Bennett (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Katie Kazarian (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): 06/04/2026 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.

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Teresa TanziPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Mary Ann Shallcross-SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Edith AjelloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Brian KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Katie KazarianPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Lauren CarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
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. 06/04/2026 House read and passed

Sources

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