HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE NATIONAL JUNIOR COLLEGE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION REGION XXI CONFERENCE FOR THE FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW AND EARNING A BERTH IN THE 2025 NJCAA DIVISION III NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
This is a symbolic House Resolution (HR 6143), not a legislative bill with policy changes. It formally congratulates the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) women's basketball team for winning the NJCAA Region XXI Conference championship for the fourth consecutive year and earning a berth in the 2025 NJCAA Division III National Tournament. The resolution highlights their 24-6 record, 13-0 conference dominance, and key players like Stephanie Walker and Angelisse Melendez. It directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy to the team's head coach, Doug Haynes, as a ceremonial recognition of their athletic achievement.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
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Lower · Passed
03/27/2025 House read and passed
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State
District
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Brian Kennedy
DDemocratic
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Chris Blazejewski
DDemocratic
P
Chris Paplauskas
RRepublican
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David Bennett
DDemocratic
P
Edith Ajello
DDemocratic
P
Joe Shekarchi
DDemocratic
P
Kathleen Fogarty
DDemocratic
P
Leo Felix
DDemocratic
P
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
DDemocratic
P
Mike Chippendale
RRepublican
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