HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ASHBEL TINGLEY WALL, II
This is a procedural resolution expressing condolences for Ashbel Tingley Wall II (A.T. Wall), former Director of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, who passed away. The resolution formally honors his 30+ year public service career, including his work on rehabilitation programs and safety record in corrections facilities. It directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to his family, including his wife Maria DeCarvalho. As a commemorative resolution with no policy provisions, it does not affect laws or regulations.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2026
Last action Jan 20, 2026
Floor votes
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Jan 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
01/20/2026 House read and passed
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Kennedy
DDemocratic
P
Brian Newberry
RRepublican
P
Chris Blazejewski
DDemocratic
P
Edith Ajello
DDemocratic
P
Grace Diaz
DDemocratic
P
Joe Shekarchi
DDemocratic
P
Kathleen Fogarty
DDemocratic
P
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
DDemocratic
P
Matthew Dawson
DDemocratic
P
Mike Chippendale
RRepublican
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