Rhode Island 2026 Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 7 D · 3 R cosponsors

H 7327 — CONGRATULATING COLONEL MICHAEL LIMA ON BEING NAMED THE NEW WARWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT CHIEF OF POLICE

Last action — House read and passed

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 27, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (7 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

CONGRATULATING COLONEL MICHAEL LIMA ON BEING NAMED THE NEW WARWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT CHIEF OF POLICE

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Action History

  1. House read and passed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 7327 do?
CONGRATULATING COLONEL MICHAEL LIMA ON BEING NAMED THE NEW WARWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT CHIEF OF POLICE
Who sponsors H 7327?
H 7327 is sponsored by K. Joseph Shekarchi (Democratic), Earl A. Read, III (Democratic), Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. (Democratic), David A. Bennett (Democratic), Joseph M. McNamara (Democratic), Evan P. Shanley (Democratic), Christopher R. Blazejewski (Democratic), Marie A. Hopkins (Republican), Michael W. Chippendale (Republican), and Christopher G. Paplauskas (Republican).
What is the current status of H 7327?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 27, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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