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S2760 2026 -- S 2760 ======== LC005926 ======== STATE OF RHODE ISLAND IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026 ____________ S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N RESPECTFULLY CONDEMNING THE ASSAULTS ON POLICE OFFICERS IN NEW YORK DURING THE BLIZZARD AND URGING INVESTIGATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY Introduced By: Senators Patalano, E Morgan, Dimitri, Appollonio, Urso, Pearson, and Raptakis Date Introduced: March 03, 2026 Referred To: Recommended for Immediate Consideration 1 WHEREAS, Law enforcement officers serve their communities with courage and 2 dedication, often at great personal risk, to ensure public safety; and 3 WHEREAS, During the recent blizzard in New York, reports indicate that police officers 4 were assaulted while performing their duties in hazardous conditions; and 5 WHEREAS, Acts of violence against law enforcement officers undermine public safety, 6 threaten the rule of law, and cannot be tolerated in a democratic society; and 7 WHEREAS, It is essential that those responsible for such assaults are held accountable 8 under the law to preserve public trust and uphold justice; now, therefore, be it 9 RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island condemns the assaults on 10 police officers in New York during the recent blizzard, and expresses unwavering support for law 11 enforcement officers who risk their lives to protect the public; and be it further 12 RESOLVED, That this Senate urges the Mayor of New York City and the appropriate 13 law enforcement authorities to conduct a full and thorough investigation into these incidents, and 14 to pursue charges and justice where appropriate; and be it further 15 RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to 16 transmit duly certified copies of this resolution to the Mayor of New York City and the New York 1 City Police Department. ======== LC005926 ======== LC005926 - Page 2 of 2
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