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RI S2006SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF THE VENERATED LEGAL LUMINARY, JUDGE FRANK CAPRIO
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Introduced
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Senate Resolution Extending Deepest Sympathy On The Passing Of The Venerated Legal Luminary, Judge Frank Caprio
AI Summary
This resolution, a formal expression of sentiment from the Rhode Island Senate, extends its deepest sympathy and condolences on the passing of Judge Frank Caprio, a respected legal figure. The resolution highlights his lifelong dedication to justice, his compassionate and witty judicial approach, and his national recognition through the television program "Caught in Providence," which earned him the moniker "the nicest judge in the world." It also acknowledges his extensive philanthropic work, academic achievements, and his profound impact on his family, friends, and the community. The Senate has directed the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of this resolution to Judge Caprio's family.
Sponsors (9)
Frank Ciccone (D)*,
Bob Britto (D),
Jessica de la Cruz (R),
Walter Felag (D),
Val Lawson (D),
Ana Quezada (D),
Lou Raptakis (D),
Gordon Rogers (R),
David Tikoian (D),
Last Action
Senate read and passed (on 01/08/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2006.pdf |
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