Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S3171

Introduced
3/27/26  

Caption

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF CHARLES J. LARANJO

Impact

Although Senate resolutions do not create or amend legislation, S3171 serves to formally recognize the contributions and legacy of Mr. Laranjo to the community of Newport and Rhode Island at large. Such resolutions reflect the values upheld by the legislative body, emphasizing the importance of civic duty and service to community. By honoring individuals like Mr. Laranjo, the Senate aims to inspire others to engage similarly in public service and community involvement.

Summary

Bill S3171 is a Senate resolution expressing the deepest condolences on the passing of Charles J. Laranjo, who was a highly respected member of the Newport community in Rhode Island. The resolution highlights Mr. Laranjo's extensive contributions to education, civic engagement, and community service throughout his lifetime. His dedication to teaching, local organizations, and heritage is fondly recounted, showcasing how he positively impacted the lives of many in his community.

Sentiment

The sentiment around S3171 is overwhelmingly positive, as it allows lawmakers and constituents alike to express their respect and appreciation for an individual who dedicated his life to serving others. By passing this resolution, the Senate demonstrates solidarity and compassion, reinforcing the notion of community unity through shared memories and recognition of those who have made significant contributions.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with S3171, as it is primarily a tribute to a deceased individual rather than a controversial piece of legislation. The resolution aims to bring closure and honor to Mr. Laranjo’s life and service, and such expressions of condolences are typically non-partisan and supported across the board by members of the legislative assembly.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI S0596

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF DR. JOSEPH J. BOX

RI S1094

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF PAUL J. FOX, JR.

RI S0158

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF J. WILLIAM W. HARSCH, ESQ.

RI S0163

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ANTHONY V. ARICO

RI S0218

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF GEORGE MARTELL EGAN

RI S0228

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF HILDING T. MUNSON

RI S1026

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JOYCE JACQUES

RI S0859

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ARMAND M. LAMONTAGNE

RI H5480

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF DR. JOSEPH J. BOX

RI H5062

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE JOHN E. FARIA

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.