SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF GEORGE G. COURNOYER
This Senate Resolution (SR 2064) expresses the Rhode Island Senate's condolences upon the passing of George G. Cournoyer, a North Smithfield and Blackstone resident known for his career in accounting, public service on local boards, and a proposal on national savings that gained attention from President Reagan's advisory team. It directly affects Cournoyer's immediate family, including his four children and grandchildren, by authorizing the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to them. The resolution contains no policy changes or funding mechanisms, serving solely as a formal expression of sympathy. It was passed by the Senate on January 13, 2026.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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2
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1
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0
Jan 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
01/13/2026 Senate read and passed
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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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