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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2024

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Blazejewski, and Chippendale

     Date Introduced: February 01, 2024

     Referred To: House read and passed

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     WHEREAS, It has been made known to the House that certain persons and organizations

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are deserving of commendation; and

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     Rory Sullivan, St. Raphael Academy Girls Cross Country; being named to the 2023

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Providence Journal Girls Cross Country First Team, Placing 1st Class C Championship, Placing

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1st RIIL State championship and named Gatorade Cross Country Runner of the year;

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      Representative Casimiro

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     Lorie Levesque; the distinguished honor of being named Employee of the Year at Seven

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Hills Rhode Island;

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      Representative Bennett

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     Brian Bericochea, Roger Williams University; the outstanding academic achievement of

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being named to the Dean's List for the 2023 Fall semester at Roger Williams University;

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      Representative Cruz

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     Alejandra Tavarez, Roger Williams University; the outstanding academic achievement of

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being named to the Dean's List for the 2023 Fall semester at Roger Williams University;

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      Representative DeSimone

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     Probationary Firefighter Tyler J. Beauchemin, Central Falls Fire Department; the

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distinction and honor of being sworn-in as a Probationary Firefighter on the Central Falls Fire

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Department;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Probationary Firefighter Tyler S. Segee, Central Falls Fire Department; the distinction

 

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and honor of being sworn-in as a Probationary Firefighter on the Central Falls Fire Department;

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      Representative Giraldo

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     Chaia Elwell, Chariho High School; your bravery and quick response in saving the life of

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a choking man at the newly opened Raising Canes in Johnston, RI and utilizing the life saving

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skills you have learned in your EMT Class at Chariho High School;

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      Representatives Kennedy, Spears and Cotter

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     Matt Sheaff, State of Rhode Island; your 8 years of dedicated and faithful service to the

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people of the State of Rhode Island;

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      Representative Solomon

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     Oceanna Orlandi, Cranston West High School Girls Soccer; the outstanding athletic

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achievement of being named to the 2023 All State Girls Soccer First Team (Goalkeeper);

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      Representative Fenton-Fung

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     Hailey Davis, American International College; the outstanding academic achievement of

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being named to the Dean's List for the 2023 Fall semester at American International College;

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      Representative Fenton-Fung

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     Milan Leigh Cesana-Marinosci, College of Charleston; the outstanding academic

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achievement of being named to the Dean's List for the 2023 Fall semester at College of

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Charleston;

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      Representative Fenton-Fung

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     Abbie Tighe, North Kingstown High School Cross Country; the outstanding athletic

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achievement of being named to the 2023 All-State Girls Cross Country First Team;

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      Representative Casimiro

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     Isabella Cambio, North Kingstown High School Soccer; the outstanding athletic

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achievement of being named to the 2023 All-State Girls Soccer First Team;

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      Representative Casimiro

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     Erez Hadar; the outstanding academic achievement of winning the Hope Highland

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Geography Bee;

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      Representative Fenton-Fung

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     Jack Sabatelli, Toll Gate High School; the outstanding athletic achievement of being

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named Warwick Beacon Athlete of the Week;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Dulcibelle Camilo Germosen, Rhode Island College; the outstanding academic

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achievement of your graduation from the Rhode Island College. Congratulations and best wishes

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and utmost success in all your future endeavors;

 

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      Representative Slater

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     Damarys Nunez, Rhode Island College; the outstanding academic achievement of your

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graduation from the Rhode Island College. Congratulations and best wishes and utmost success in

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all your future endeavors;

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      Representative Slater

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     Sydnee Perez, Community College of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic

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achievement of your graduation from the Community College of Rhode Island. Congratulations

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and best wishes and utmost success in all your future endeavors;

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      Representative Slater

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     Sharlyn Rodriguez, University of Rhode Island; the outstanding academic achievement of

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your graduation from the University of Rhode Island. Congratulations and best wishes and utmost

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success in all your future endeavors;

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      Representative Slater

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     Jaiden Gonzalez, Paul Coffee School; the outstanding academic achievement of your

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graduation from the Paul Coffee School. Congratulations and best wishes and utmost success in

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all your future endeavors;

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      Representative Slater

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     Javellys Polanco, Boston University School of Law; the outstanding academic

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achievement of your graduation from Boston University School of Law. Congratulations and best

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wishes and utmost success in all your future endeavors;

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      Representative Slater

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     Chris Conforti; your outstanding generosity and brave efforts in taking a cold plunge for

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cash in the chilly waters of Greenwich Bay on New Year's Day 2024 raising $4,500 for the

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Buttonwoods Chapel Restoration Fund;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     David Splaine; your outstanding generosity and brave efforts in taking a cold plunge for

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cash in the chilly waters of Greenwich Bay on New Year's Day 2024 raising $4,500 for the

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Buttonwoods Chapel Restoration Fund;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Jeff Platt; your outstanding generosity and brave efforts in taking a cold plunge for cash

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in the chilly waters of Greenwich Bay on New Year's Day 2024 raising $4,500 for the

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Buttonwoods Chapel Restoration Fund;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     John Conforti; your outstanding generosity and brave efforts in taking a cold plunge for

 

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cash in the chilly waters of Greenwich Bay on New Year's Day 2024 raising $4,500 for the

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Buttonwoods Chapel Restoration Fund;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Dr. Jason Conforti; your outstanding generosity and brave efforts in taking a cold plunge

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for cash in the chilly waters of Greenwich Bay on New Year's Day 2024 raising $4,500 for the

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Buttonwoods Chapel Restoration Fund;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Mary Martins; the joyous and momentous occasion of your 100th Birthday on January 20,

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2024, and recognizing your commitment and dedication to your family and assisting our nations

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efforts during World War II;

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      Speaker Shekarchi

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     Wes' Rib House; celebrating the relaunching of Wes' Rib House, located in Olneyville for

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our neighbors to enjoy;

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      Representatives Morales and Sanchez

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     Bill and Patricia Pardoe; the joyous and momentous occasion of the birth of you daughter

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Cecilia Ivy Pardoe on January 18, 2024;

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      Representative Fenton-Fung

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     The Cast and Crew of "La Boa"; celebrating a successful opening night and performance

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at Trinity Repertory Company;

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      Representative Morales

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     Marta Martinez; recognizing authoring "Nuestras Raices" and inspiring "La Broa"

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through your documentation of Latin History in Rhode Island;

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      Representative Morales

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     Trinity Repertory Company; providing an inclusive space and generating investments to

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the greater Providence community;

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      Representative Morales

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     Holden Rappuhn, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the

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Rhode Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Vivian Wei, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

 

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     Alice Zhang, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Mallorie Beckner, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the

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Rhode Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Kylee Hong, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Ella Nadeau, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Victoria Stotz, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Xinyu Dong, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Yukun Cui, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Trevor Gibson, Rhode Island School of Design; being honored a ADU Day at the Rhode

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Island State House on January 25, 2024, for being a member of the winning team in the

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Competition sponsored by AARP Rhode Island;

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      Representative Speakman

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     Jake Pezza, North Kingstown High School Boys Soccer; the outstanding athletic

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achievement of being named to the 2023 Providence Journal All-State Boys Soccer First Team;

 

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      Representative Casimiro

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     The Center for Health and Justice Transformation; hosting The Reentry Simulation for

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Rhode Island Legislators on January 25, 2024, at the Rhode Island State House and providing the

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education and training efforts to transform Rhode Island's Justice System;

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      Representative Felix

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     NOW, THEREFORE BE IT

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     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives hereby extends to the aforesaid persons

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and organizations its very best wishes on this memorable occasion and expresses the hope for

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continued good fortune; and be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is respectfully requested to

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transmit a properly inscribed citation to each of the aforesaid.

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