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RI H8262

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Teresa Tanzi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims March 10, 2026, as "Homeless Service Provider Day" in Rhode Island to recognize nonprofit organizations, faith-based institutions, shelter staff, outreach teams, case managers, and volunteers working to address homelessness

  • Cites January 2025 Point in Time count showing 2,373 Rhode Islanders experiencing homelessness, including individuals, families with children, veterans, and youth

  • Notes chronic homelessness affects more than 1,000 individuals statewide, with shelter systems and outreach providers operating at or beyond capacity

  • Urges all Rhode Islanders to express gratitude to individuals and organizations providing homeless services

  • Directs the Secretary of State to transmit a certified copy of the resolution to Melina Lodge, Executive Director of Housing Network of Rhode Island/Community Housing Land Trust

Legislative Description

HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MARCH 10TH, 2026, TO BE "HOMELESS SERVICE PROVIDER DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

Last Action

House read and passed

3/10/2026

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