Senate Resolution No. 2538
BY Fogarty, Cote, Ottiano, Lynch
ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING QUESTION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE STATE AT THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION IN 2014: “SHALL THERE BE A CONVENTION TO AMEND OR REVISE THE CONSTITUTION?” (This resolution would provide for the presentation of the following question at the next general election “Shall there be a convention to amend or revise the Constitution?”)
02/27/2014 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
03/05/2014 Committee recommends passage
03/12/2014 Senate read and passed
03/13/2014 Referred to House Judiciary
06/03/2014 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
06/11/2014 House passed in concurrence
06/17/2014 Transmitted to Governor
06/18/2014 Signed by Governor
House Resolution No. 8060
BY Keable, Silva, Newberry
ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING QUESTION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE STATE AT THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION IN 2014: “SHALL THERE BE A CONVENTION TO AMEND OR REVISE THE CONSTITUTION?”
04/16/2014 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
05/07/2014 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
05/20/2014 Committee recommends passage
06/04/2014 House read and passed
06/11/2014 Senate passed in concurrence
06/17/2014 Transmitted to Governor
06/18/2014 Signed by Governor
To Convene a Preparatory Commission (mandated by Rhode Island’s Constitution)
BY Fogarty, Cote, Ottiano, Lynch
ENTITLED, 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
02/27/2014 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
03/05/2014 Committee recommends passage
03/12/2014 Senate read and passed
03/13/2014 Referred to House Judiciary
06/16/2014 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/18/2014 House passed Sub A
06/19/2014 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
06/20/2014 Transmitted to Governor
06/23/2014 Signed by Governor
House Resolution No. 8061 (see also Open States voting records on the bill)
BY Keable, Silva, Newberry, Marcello
ENTITLED, 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
04/16/2014 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
05/07/2014 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
05/20/2014 Committee recommends passage
06/04/2014 House read and passed
06/05/2014 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
06/11/2014 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
06/20/2014 Senate passed in concurrence
06/25/2014 Transmitted to Governor
06/30/2014 Signed by Governor
July 3, 2014