JOINT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A BI-PARTISAN PREPARATORY COMMISSION TO ASSEMBLE INFORMATION ON CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS IN PREPARATION FOR A VOTE BY THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS ON THE HOLDING OF A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XIV SECTION 2 OF THE RHODE ISLAND CONSTITUTION
Summary
This resolution would provide for a twelve (12) member bi-partisan commission to assemble information on constitutional questions in preparation for a vote by electors on holding a constitutional convention, and who would report back by September 1, 2024.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced May 30, 2024
Signed Jun 24, 2024
Floor votes · House Jun 10, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 24, 2024
Signed into law
06/24/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/14/2024 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
Jun 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/10/2024 House read and passed
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/06/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 4, 2024
Committee
06/04/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 30, 2024
Introduced
05/30/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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