State of Rhode Island General Assembly
WEBHouse Speaker. K. Joseph Shekarchi (D) was first elected Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives in January 2021; he was re-elected as Speaker in January 2023. From November 2016 through 2020, he served as House Majority Leader; previously, he was Chairman of the House Labor Committee.
House Leadership - State of Rhode Island General Assembly
WEBThe Speaker of the House serves as the presiding officer of the 75-member House of Representatives, elected to a two-year term by a vote of the entire body as established by the Rhode Island Constitution.
List of speakers of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
WEBSelection. The Speaker of the House presides over the House of Representatives. The Speaker is elected by the majority party caucus followed by confirmation of the full House through the passage of a House Resolution.
Joe Shekarchi - Wikipedia
WEBOfficial website. Khalil Joseph Shekarchi[1] (born May 17, 1962) is an American politician currently serving as the Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives. A Democrat, he has represented District 23 in Warwick since January 1, 2013. [2]
State of Rhode Island General Assembly
WEBHouse Speaker. Nicholas A. Mattiello was elected by his House colleagues as Speaker of the House in March 2014, and then has been re-elected in January 2015, 2017 and 2019 for full two-year terms.
Representative Joseph Shekarchi Officially Elected as Speaker of Rhode …
WEBJan 5, 2021 · Representative Joseph Shekarchi (Democrat, District 23, Warwick) was, as expected, officially elected as Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives today. In accepting the position, Shekarchi invoked the words of of President John F Kennedy in an address he made at the Massachusetts State House before assuming the presidency in 1961.
Rep. Joe Shekarchi Becomes Next Rhode Island House Speaker
WEBJan 5, 2021 · Rhode Island lawmakers opened the new legislative session on Tuesday, taking their oath of office and formally electing State Rep. Joseph Shekarchi as the new Speaker of the House of...
Politics & Policy Lunch: Rhode Island House Speaker Joe Shekarchi
WEBApr 22, 2024 · K. Joseph Shekarchi (D) was first elected Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives in January 2021; he was re-elected as Speaker in January 2023. From November 2016 through 2020, he served as House Majority Leader; previously, he was Chairman of the House Labor Committee.
RI Speaker to testify on housing issues before Senate Budget …
WEB1 day ago · 0:01. 1:56. Rhode Island House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi is taking his campaign for greater home building to Congress next week. The Warwick Democrat, who flirted with a run for the U.S. House ...
Shekarchi to testify at U.S. Senate hearing on housing
WEB13 hours ago · Rhode Island House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi is scheduled to testify at a legislative hearing in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Senate Budget Committee — chaired by R.I. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse ...
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