Rep. Carol McEntee moving on up as next House Judiciary chair • Rhode Island Current

Rep. Carol McEntee moving on up as next House Judiciary chair • Rhode Island Current

Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee, a South Kingstown Democrat, will become the next chair of the House Committee on Judiciary. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current)House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi announced Friday that he is elevating Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee to be the next chair of the panel responsible for shaping Rhode Island’s penal code and judicial system. McEntee, a South Kingstown Democrat, will succeed Rep. Robert Craven, who announc…