HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE JOHN MICHAEL SKEFFINGTON, JR.
This bill is a House resolution expressing condolences for the passing of John Michael Skeffington, Jr., a former Rhode Island state representative and funeral director. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a formal acknowledgment of his life and service. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies to Skeffington's family members.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2026
Last action Mar 10, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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1
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1
Committee
0
Mar 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
03/10/2026 House read and passed
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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