Representative Charlene Lima

Speaker Tempore
House Committee on Corporations
House Committee on Separation of Powers
Chairwoman of the Special House Commission to Examine the Issue of Licensing Builders and Contractors
Secretary of the Special Legisalative Commission to Study the Consolidation of
School Districts in Rhode Island

 

Charlene Lima (Democrat- District 14, Cranston) was born on August 18, 1953. She is married to Frank Fiorenzano.

• EDUCATION: Classical High School, 1971; University of Rhode Island, B.A., 1975

• EMPLOYMENT: Educator; Providence School Department

• GENERAL BACKGROUND: American Federation of Teachers; Rhode Island Society to Prevent Blindness; Providence Teacher’s Union; Saint Mary’s Feast Society; Women’s Auxillary

• PUBLIC SERVICE INFORMATION: Elected Representative November 3, 1992; Attorney General’s Juvenile Justice Task Force, 1999; Secretary, Cranston House Caucus, 1999; Deputy Majority Whip 2002; Secretary of State Panel for Election Law Reform; Providence/Cranston 13th District Representative Committee; Speaker Tempore 2004; Co-Chair Transition Team for Mayor Elect Napolitano

• CONTACT INFORMATION:
  301 State House
  Providence, RI 02903
  (401) 222-6595