SR 5 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE WALTER J. GRAY

Senate Resolution 5 is a ceremonial resolution extending condolences to the family of Walter J. Gray, a former Rhode Island State Senator and community leader, following his passing. It formally recognizes his 70-year marriage, journalism career, public service (including roles as press secretary, URI administrator, and South Kingstown Town Council member), and community contributions. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to his widow, Mary Gray, and family. This is a non-binding tribute with no policy changes or direct impact on laws or constituents.
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Jan 2025
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Jan 2025
House Passage
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Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Jan 14, 2025
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Jan 14, 2025
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01/14/2025 Senate read and passed
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