SR 839 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BRYANT UNIVERSITY BULLDOGS MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE AMERICA EAST REGULAR SEASON AND CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND EARNING A BERTH IN THE NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 839) congratulating Bryant University's men's basketball team for winning the America East Regular Season and Tournament Championships and earning an NCAA Tournament berth. It specifically recognizes the team's 23-11 record, championship victories, and key players like Earl Timberlake (Player of the Year) and coach Phil Martelli, Jr. (Coach of the Year). The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses official recognition and directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy to the coach. It directly affects Bryant University's team and coaching staff as a symbolic honor.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
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Mar 2025
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Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
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Introduced Mar 18, 2025 Last action Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 18, 2025
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03/18/2025 Senate read and passed
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