RI S0427 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-18 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors -- A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (majority Vote Requirement For General Officers' Election) (amends The Constitution To Require Elections Of General Officers To Be By Majority Vote.)

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Title

Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors -- A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (majority Vote Requirement For General Officers' Election) (amends The Constitution To Require Elections Of General Officers To Be By Majority Vote.)

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-18SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2021-03-12SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2021)
2021-02-25SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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