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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

THANKING REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT "BOB" QUATTROCCHI FOR HIS DEDICATED

SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Chippendale, Kazarian, Nardone, Roberts, Fascia, Place,
Paplauskas, Hopkins, Santucci, and Newberry

     Date Introduced: June 11, 2026

     Referred To: House read and passed

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     WHEREAS, The Honorable Robert "Bob" Quattrocchi has served with distinction as the

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State Representative for District 41, representing the residents of Scituate and a portion of

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Cranston since first taking office in January of 2017; and

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     WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure in the Rhode Island House of Representatives,

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Representative Quattrocchi earned the respect of colleagues and constituents alike through his

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dedication to public service, thoughtful deliberation, and steadfast commitment to the people he

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was elected to serve; and

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     WHEREAS, Recognized for his leadership abilities and commitment to his caucus,

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Representative Quattrocchi served as Deputy Minority Leader and Deputy Minority Whip,

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providing guidance, support, and institutional knowledge to his fellow legislators; and

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     WHEREAS, During his service in the General Assembly, Representative Quattrocchi

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served as a member of the House Committee on Oversight, the House Committee on Municipal

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Government and Housing, and the Committee on Special Legislation, and also contributed his

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time and expertise as a member of the House Study Commission on Geo Engineering and the

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Multi-Unit Housing Recycling Program Study Commission; and

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     WHEREAS, Representative Quattrocchi was known for approaching legislative matters

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with diligence and careful consideration, drawing upon his experiences as a small business

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owner, community volunteer, husband, father, and lifelong Rhode Island resident when

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evaluating issues affecting the State and its citizens; and

 

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     WHEREAS, A proud fourth-generation Rhode Islander and longtime resident of Scituate,

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Representative Quattrocchi consistently advocated for the interests of his constituents while

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working to strengthen the quality of life in the communities he represented; and

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     WHEREAS, As a legislator, Representative Quattrocchi devoted himself to promoting

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accountable, transparent, and efficient government and remained committed to ensuring that the

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voices and concerns of Rhode Islanders were heard throughout the legislative process; and

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     WHEREAS, Beyond his legislative service, Representative Quattrocchi has been an

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active and engaged member of his community, supporting numerous civic, charitable,

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educational, and youth organizations, including the Scituate Lions Club, local libraries, youth

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sports programs, school activities, and community events; and

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     WHEREAS, A graduate of the American Motorcycle Institute in Daytona, Florida,

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Representative Quattrocchi successfully owned and operated Rhode Island small businesses and

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brought an entrepreneurial perspective and strong work ethic to his public service; and

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     WHEREAS, His dedication to his community was recognized in 2020 when he was

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named the Sons and Daughters of Italy Vince Lombardi Lodge Man of the Year, an honor

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reflecting his many contributions to the residents of Scituate and the surrounding area; and

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     WHEREAS, As Representative Quattrocchi concludes his final legislative session, it is

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fitting that this House recognizes his years of faithful service, his commitment to his constituents,

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and the many contributions he has made to the State of Rhode Island; now, therefore be it

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     RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island hereby

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expresses its sincere gratitude to Representative Robert "Bob" Quattrocchi for his dedicated

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service in the Rhode Island General Assembly, congratulates him on his years of

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accomplishments on behalf of the people of District 41 and the State of Rhode Island, and

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extends its heartfelt best wishes for continued health, happiness, and success in all his future

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endeavors; and be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to

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transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to the Honorable Robert "Bob" Quattrocchi.

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