For Participating Institutions
Rhode Island Constitutional Convention records (C#00339)
Rhode Island State Archives
Rhode Island State Archives
337 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-222-2353
Fax: 401-222-3199
email: statearchives@sos.ri.gov
Inventory
Series 1. Videotaped Proceedings
Box 1-9
Series 1, the proceedings, or plenary sessions of the Convention, is arranged chronologically . The plenary sessions are recorded on 48 3/4 inch videotapes, with an average of six videotapes per record carton. The plenary sessions range from April 3rd to December 4th.
| Box 1, Folder 1-4 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains four video cassette tapes. Also available on DVD.
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1986 April 03 |
| Box 1/2, Folder 5-7/1-3 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains six video cassette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 May 01 |
| Box 2, Folder 4-7 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains four video cassette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 May 15 |
| Box 3, Folder 1-5 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains five video casette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 May 29 |
| Box 3/4, Folder 6-7/1-4 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains six video casette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 June 03 |
| Box 4/5, Folder 5-6/1-2 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains four video casette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 June 04 |
| Box 5/6, Folder 3-7/1 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains six video casette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 June 11 |
| Box 6/7, Folder 2-6/1-5 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains ten video casette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 June 05 |
| Box 7/8, Folder 6/1-5 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains six video casette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 June 26 |
| Box 9, Folder 1-3 |
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Ratification Session
Contents Note: Contains three video casette tapes. Available on DVD.
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1986 December 12 |
| Box 9, Folder 1-3 |
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Ratification Session
Contents Note: Contains three video casette tapes. Tape 1 available on DVD #50 includes reading by the State Board of Elections of ballot questions election results.
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1986 December 12 |
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Plenary Sessions
Contents Note: Contains fifty DVD copies of Plenary sessions and Ratification session.
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1986 April 3-1986 December 4 |
Series 2. Proceedings: Transcripts and Journals
Box 9-10
Series 2, is arranged chronologically according to dates, volumes, volume numbers and the day of the Convention. No transcripts exist for days 1,4,5,6, and no journal exists for the last day of the Convention.
| Box 9, Folder 9 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 196 pages
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1986 April 28 |
| Box 10, Folder 1 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 123 pages
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1986 May 15 |
| Box 10, Folder 2 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 149 pages
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1986 May 29 |
| Box 10, Folder 3 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 128 pages
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1986 June 03 |
| Box 10, Folder 4 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 135 pages
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1986 June 04 |
| Box 10, Folder 6 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 176 pages
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1986 June 05 |
| Box 10, Folder 7 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 249 pages
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1986 June 11 |
| Box 10, Folder 8 |
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Transcript
Contents Note: 241 pages
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1986 June 26 |
| Box 9, Folder 4,5 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#1)
Contents Note: Three copies
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1986 January 06 |
| Box 9, Folder 4,5 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#2)
Contents Note: Two copies
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1986 January 27 |
| Box 9, Folder 4,5,7 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#3)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 9, Folder 4,5,8 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#4)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 9, Folder 4,5,10 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#5)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 April 03 |
| Box 9, Folder 4,5,11 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#6)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 May 01 |
| Box 9/10, Folder 4,5/1 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#7)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 May 15 |
| Box 9/10, Folder 4,5/2 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#8)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 May 29 |
| Box 9/10, Folder 4,5/3 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#9)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 June 03 |
| Box 9/10, Folder 4,5/4,5 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#10)
Contents Note: Five copies
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1986 June 04 |
| Box 9/10, Folder 4,5/6 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#11)
Contents Note: Four copies
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1986 June 05 |
| Box 9/10, Folder 4,5/7 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#12)
Contents Note: Five copies
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1986 June 11 |
| Box 9/10, Folder 4,5/8,9 |
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Journal Vol. 1 (#13)
Contents Note: Five copies
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1986 June 26 |
Series 3. Public Hearings
Box 10-11
Series 3, is arranged alphabetically, according to the town where the hearings took place (Barrington through Woonsocket). The dates of the public hearings do not chronologically correlate with the sequence of the towns. Along with the transcripts, many of the folders also contain other information pertaining to the hearings, such as sign-up sheets for public citizens who wished to voice their opinions about particular issues pertaining to the Constitutional Convention. Notes of the hearings also exist as well as public hearings recorded on videotapes.
| Box 10, Folder 11 |
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Barrington public hearing
Contents Note: Peck School. Public sign-up sheets and notes on citizen speakers. 98 pages.
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1986 February 26 |
| Box 10, Folder 13 |
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East Providence public hearing
Contents Note: East Providence City Hall. Public sign-up sheets, and notes on speakers. 94 pages.
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1986 Febryary 19 |
| Box 10, Folder 13-14 |
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Newport public hearing
Contents Note: Rogers High School. Public sign-up sheets, notes on speakers, citizen comment sheets. 68 pages.
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1986 February 5 |
| Box 10, Folder 12,15 |
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North Kingstown public hearing
Contents Note: No transcript, notes on votes, public sign-up sheets, citizen comment sheets, various notes. 62 pages.
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1986 February 24 |
| Box 10, Folder 16 |
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North Providence public hearing
Contents Note: No transcript, public sign-up sheets, citizen comment sheets, various notes.
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1986 March 2 |
| Box 10, Folder 17 |
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Pawtucket public hearing
Contents Note: Jenks high School. Public sign-up sheets, notes on citizen speakers, citizen comment sheets. 99 pages.
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1986 February 16 |
| Box 10, Folder 18 |
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Providence public hearing
Contents Note: Brigham Middle School. Public sign-up sheets, notes on speakers, citizen comment sheets, notes on the hearing. 124 pages.
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1986 February 10 |
| Box 10, Folder 19 |
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South Kingstown public hearing
Contents Note: No transcripts. Public sign-up sheets.
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1986 |
| Box 11, Folder 1 |
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Warwick public hearing
Contents Note: CCRI, Knight Campus. Public sign-up sheets, notes, notes on speakers, citizen comment sheets. 97 pages.
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1986 February 6 |
| Box 11, Folder 2 |
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Westerly public hearing
Contents Note: Westerly High School. Public sign-up sheets, notes, notes on speakers, citizen comment sheets. 60 pages.
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1986 February 4 |
| Box 11, Folder 3 |
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Woonsocket public hearing
Contents Note: Public sign-up sheets, notes, notes on speakers, citizen comment sheets. 94 pages.
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1986 February 11 |
| Box 10-11 |
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Public hearing
Contents Note: Consists of four videotapes.
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1986 June 23 |
| Box 10, Folder 10 |
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Meeting Notices/Sign Up Sheets/Attendance Figures
Contents Note: Includes public meetings held on Feb. 4-6, 10-11, 17.
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1986 February 4-17 |
Series 4. Committee Files
Box 11-15
Series 4 is arranged alphabetically from "Citizens Rights" to "Style and Drafting". There are numerous subseries within each particular committee. The subseries are clearly marked, along with the committees to which they belong.
Citizens Rights Committee
Box 11-12, 16
Includes Resolutions #9-274, committee agenda and minutes, committee reports, the transcript of the Sub-Committee on Initiative on 1986 March 27 and committee transcripts.
| Box 16, Folder 7 |
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Resolution 25b: Office Holding
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| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 83: Open Government
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1986 March 8 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 82a: Open Government
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1986 June 5 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 168: Living Wills
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 177: Privacy Rights
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 16, Folder 1 |
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Resolution 1am: Voter Initiative and Referendum
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1986 January 27 |
| Box 16, Folder 11 |
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Resolution 212: Right to Life
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 11 |
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Resolution 212a: Right to Life
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 2a: Equal Rights/Protection- Race and Gender Discrimination
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1986 April 22 |
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 8: Handicapped- Discrimination of/Equal Protection
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1986 February 7 |
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 2: Equal Rights
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1986 January 27 |
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 171: Civil Rights
Contents Note: Independent of interpretations of federal courts. Passed June 26th.
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 49: Civil Rights- Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, etc.
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1986 February 16 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 74: Equal Rights- Prohibit denial on account of gender
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 38: Equal Rights
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 43: Equal Rights
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 18: Handicapped Rights
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 19: Health Care Records- Confidentiality of
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 100: Legislature- Powers of and Electors
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 75: Right to Bear Arms
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 96: Right to Bear Arms
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 61: Right to Life
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1986 March 3 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 9: Right to Life
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1986 February 1 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 35: Search and Seizure of Electronic Communications
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 40: Voter Initiative and Referendum
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 123: Abortion- Prohibition of (see also Right to Life)
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 224: Age Discrimination- Prohibition of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 162: Animal Traps- Use of Steel Jaw Illegal
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 238: Civil Rights- Retain those contained in 1663 Charter
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 175: Civil Rights- Violations of/Right to sue
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 206: Constitutional Enforcements and Citizens
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1986 March 29 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 228: Death Penalty: Prohibition of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 228a: Death Penalty: Prohibition of
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1986 March 29 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 111: Equal Rights- Abortion not prohibited nor authorized
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 124: Euthanasia- Prohibition of
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 107: Freedom of Speech and Liberty of the Press
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 249: Human Life- Right to food and fluids
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 249a: Human Life- Right to food and fluids
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| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 119: Infant and Child- Protection of
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 243: Legislature- Sessions set twice per week during evenings
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 213: Mass Transit- Creation of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 105: News- Public access to
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 215: Nuclear Free Zone- Rhode Island as
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 215a: Nuclear Free Zone
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| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 215b: Nuclear Free Zone
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| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 227: Privacy- Prevention of government intrusion
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 178: Public Documents and Meetings- Right to access
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1986 March 27 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 219: Referendum
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 217: Shore Access and Preservation
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1986 March 21 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 247: Shore Access and Preservation
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 268: Voter Initiative- Defined
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 274: Voter Initiative and Legislative Powers
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 245: Voter Initiative and Referendum
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 11, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 220: Voter Initiative
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 1 |
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Resolution 1b: Voter Initiative and Non-partisan Convention Elections
Contents Note: Ballot position #5- passed June 26, 1986.
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1986 January 27 |
Ethics Committee
Box 10
Contains committee transcipts, committee agenda and minutes, committee resolutions and committee reports.
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Resolution 190: Ethics- Establishment of code for government employment
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 241: Elected Officials- General Officers, election by legislature
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 3 |
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Resolution 145: Ethics- Campaign finance limitations, disclosure/financing of
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 16, Folder 3 |
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Resolution 60: Ethics- Elected and Appointed Officials- avoidance of improprieties
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1986 March 3 |
| Box 16, Folder 7 |
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Resolution 25: Office Holding- disqualification from upon conviction
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 16, Folder 7 |
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Resolution 149a: Felons- voting rights
Contents Note: Ballot position #10- passed June 26.
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1986 May 13 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 88: Voter Residency and Rights
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 88a: Voter Residency and Rights
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1986 June 5 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 237: Elected and Appointed Officials- Ethics
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 262: Elected and Appointed Officials- Impeachments
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 267: Elected and Appointed Officials- Recall of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 66: Elected Officials- Recall of
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 236: Elected Officials- Conflicts of interest
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 253: Elected Officials/Judiciary- Impeachment and removal
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 58: Judiciary- Removal of
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1986 February 24 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 57: Open Governmentf
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1986 February 24 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 76: State Officials- Recall of non-elected
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 6: Suffrage- Felons, rights to hold office and corrupt practices
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1986 January 31 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 132: Suffrage- Office holding/felon voting rights
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 12, Folder 17 |
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Resolution 97: Suffrage and Office Holding- Felons
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 16, Folder 7 |
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Resolution 149: Felons- Voting rights/office holding
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 16, Folder 7 |
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Resolution 25b: Office Holding
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| Box 16, Folder 1 |
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Resolution 27a: Elected Officials- Recall of
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 16, Folder 1 |
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Resolution 27: Elected Officials- Recall of by popular vote
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 16, Folder 3 |
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Resolution 60a: Ethics
Contents Note: Ballot position #6- passed on June 26.
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1986 May 22 |
| Box 16, Folder 3 |
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Resolution 145a: Ethics- Campaign finance limitation
Contents Note: Ballot position #6- passed on June 26.
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1986 May 22 |
| Box 16, Folder 3 |
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Resolution 47a: Ethics- Impeachment, campaign finance, felon rights
Contents Note: Ballot position #6- passed on June 26.
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| Box 16, Folder 7 |
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Resolution 25a: Office Holding- Disqualification from
Contents Note: Ballot position #10- passed on June 26.
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1986 February 13 |
Executive Branch and Independent Agencies Committee
Box 13
Contains videotaped public hearings, committee proceedings transcipts, committee agenda and minutes, committee resolutions and committee reports.
| Box 16, Folder 4 |
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Resolution 222: State Budget– Requirements of Governor
Contents Note: Ballot position #7- passed on June 26.
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 31: Eminent Domain and Abandonment of Excess Property Taken
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1986 February 14 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 172: Executive Appointments– Governor to appoint
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1986 March 24 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 172a: Executive Appointments– Governor to appoint
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1986 March 24 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 91: Affirmative Action– clause for all business of the State
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 278: Animals– Prohibit use of gas chambers to destroy
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 143: Apartheid and State Contracts
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 118: Education- creation of statewide system
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 14: Elections- Quadrennial
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 257: Executive Branch- Powers defined
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 50: Executive Power
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1986 February 20 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 209: Federal Funding- Restrictions on expenditures of grants
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1986 March 29 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 266: Government, State and Local- Continuity of during emergencies
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 180: Governor- Delineate nomination, appointment and removal powers
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1986 March 27 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 71: Governor- Election and recall/four year terms
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 63: Governor- To appointment Secretary of State and General Treasurer
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1986 March 3 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 244: Governor and Executive Power, Confirmation of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 44: Governor and Line Item Veto
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1986 March 13 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 176: Governor and Succession, Speaker of the House
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 78: Human Rights and Foreign Investments- No State business with violators
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 79: Minorities- Economic development plan for
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 255: Property- Escheated to be published
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 69: Shore Access and Preservation
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 84: State- Borrowing power and General Assembly approval
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1986 March 8 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 23: State- Change of name to "State of Rhode Island"
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 104: State Bank- Creation of/access to capital
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 173: State Budget Cap
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 26: State Commissions- Appointed by Governor/Senate approval
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 160: Taxation, State Income Tax- Abolishment of
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 4: Private Property- Compensation for
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1986 January 27 |
| Box 16, Folder 6 |
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Resolution 3: Natural Resources- Preservation of/shoreline priveleges
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1986 January 27 |
| Box 16, Folder 6 |
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Resolution 4am: Private Property- Compensation for
Contents Note: Ballott position #9- passed June 26.
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General Assembly and Elections Committee
Box 13-14
Series includes resolutions, committee reports, transcripts, committee agenda and minutes, letters to the committee and resolution votes.
| Box 16, Folder 4 |
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Resolution 246: Governor and Exutive Succession
Contents Note: Ballot position #7- passed on June 26.
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 1 |
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Resolution 136: Voter Initiative and Constitutional Conventions
Contents Note: Ballot position #5- passed on June 26.
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 16, Folder 6 |
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Resolution 70: Legislature– Pay similar to that of states in New England area
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1986 March 5 |
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Resolution 21: Auditor General- Office of as elected position
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1986 February 13 |
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Resolution 85: Civil Service Annuity Exemptions
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1986 March 14 |
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Resolution 264: Constitution of Rhode Island- Adoption of
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 265: Constitution of Rhode Island- Amendments to
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 92: Constitutional Conventions- Every 25 years
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1986 March 14 |
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Resolution 216: Constitutional Conventions and Submitted Resolutions
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 108: Elderly- Tax exemptions for certain property
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 86: Elderly Tax Exemptions
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1986 March 14 |
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Resolution 263: General Officers and Two Year Terms
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 29: Elected Officials- General officers, bracketing of
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1986 February 13 |
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Resolution 230: Elected Officials- Provision for four year terms
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 12: Elected Officials- Quadrennial/terms of Governor
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1986 February 13 |
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Resolution 234: Elected Officials- Succession of Governor
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 223: Elected Officials- Terms of and removal
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 282: Elected Officials, General Officers and Legislature- Terms
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 254: Elections- Ballot listings/term limits of General Assembly/dual office holding
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 161: Elections- By plurality
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 260: Elections- Defined
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 269: Elections- Losers in primaries to run in general election
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 252: Elections- Quadrennial/term limits
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 183: Elections- Suffrage and disqualification
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 194: Elections- Voting age at 16
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1986 March 281 |
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Resolution 250: Elections and Plurality
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 233: Elections and Residency Requirements/Mental Competency
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 117: Executive Branch- Governor and budgetary line item veto
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 281: Governor and Lieutenant Governor- Bracketing of
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 73: Governor and Line Item Veto
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1986 March 5 |
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Resolution 184: Governor and Line Item Veto
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 146: Governor and Succession/Speaker of the House to Fill
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1986 March 24 |
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Resolution 284: Governor and Veto Power
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 110: Health Care- Guarantee of basic level of
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 90: Health Care- Right of all persons to basic level
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1986 March 14 |
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Resolution 200: Legislature- 20 member Senate
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 199: Legislature- 60 member House of Representatives
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 142: Legislature- As one body (unicameral)
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1986 March 20 |
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Resolution 65: Legislature- Compensation for mileage only
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1986 March 3 |
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Resolution 155: Legislature- Average weekly wage of RI workers
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 174: Legislature- Compensation, sessions, two year budget
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 127: Legislature- Composition of/Representatives
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1986 March 20 |
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Resolution 126: Legislature- Composition of/Senators
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1986 March 20 |
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Resolution 232: Legislature- Composition, terms, salaries
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 121: Legislature- Creation of night sessions
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 109: Legislature- Evening sessions and pay increases
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 20: Legislature- Evening sessions required
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1986 February 13 |
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Resolution 37: Legislature- Evening sessions required
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1986 February 13 |
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Resolution 102: Legislature- Increase in compensation of
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 103: Legislature- Increase terms of office of Senate
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 154: Limit scope of essions for 1987
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 112: Legislature- One body (unicameral)
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 286: Legislature- Powers
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 256: Legislature- Powers defined
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 95: Legislature- Reduction of
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1986 March 14 |
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Resolution 36: Legislature- Salaries at 12% of that of Governor
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1986 February 13 |
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Resolution 242: Legislature- Sessions set twice per week during evenings
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 131: Legislature- Terms of
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1986 March 20 |
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Resolution 240: Legislature and Compensation
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 167: Legislature and Compensation, as average RI daily salary
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 165: Legislature and Compensation, daily rate
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 211: Legislature and Compensations
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 163: Legislature and Employers of General Assembly members
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1986 March 26 |
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Resolution 62: Legislature- Salaries to be set by pay commission
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1986 March 3 |
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Resolution 285: Presidential Electors- Required to vote for candidate affiliated
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 191: Public Officials and Compensation
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 39: Reapportionment
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1986 February 13 |
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Resolution 185: Reapportionment- After every new census (state or federal)
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 280: Reapportionment- Change of methods/clarify standards
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 72: Reapportionment- Commission of non-legislators
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1986 March 5 |
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Resolution 229: Reapportionment- Creation of legislative commission
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 129: Reapportionment- One person, one vote requirements
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1986 March 20 |
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Resolution 54: Reapportionment- Retain integrity of city and town lines
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1986 February 20 |
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Resolution 221: Reapportionment- State Board of Elections to define
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 116: Reapportionment and New Shoreham
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 186: Reapportionment and the Senate
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 235: Refernda- Voter quorum
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 89: State- Borrowing power, increase of
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1986 March 14 |
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Resolution 93: State- Borrowing power, increase of
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1986 March 14 |
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Resolution 248: State- Borrowing power, increase of
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 259: Suffrage- Defined
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1986 March 31 |
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Resolution 195: Taxation- Prohibition of retail sales tax
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 193: Taxation- Prohibition of state income tax
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1986 March 28 |
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Resolution 115: Taxation- Unitary
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1986 March 18 |
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Resolution 137: Voter Residency- Permanent US residence only
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 192a: Reapportionment
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 192a, am: Reapportionment
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1986 June 4 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 192: Reapportionment- Legislative committee
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 16, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 94: Legislature- Salaries
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 16, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 94a: Legislature- Salaries
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 16, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 94b: Legislature- Salaries
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 16, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 94b, am: Legislature- Salaries
Contents Note: Ballot position #3- passed June 26.
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 13, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 251: Apartheid and State Contracts
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 1 |
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Resolution 28: Elected Officials- Quadrennial and two year terms
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 16, Folder 1 |
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Resolution 28a, am: Elected Officials- Four year terms and recall
Contents Note: Ballot position #4- passed June 26.
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1986 June 5 |
Judiciary Committee
Box 10
Includes committee reports, resolutions, committee agenda and minutes, transcripts, written testimony and miscellaneous letters, memorandums, testimony, etc.
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 187: Bail– Habeas Corpus- Denial of to drug offenders
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 158: Bail- Denial while awaiting trail/felony convictions
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 179: Death Penalty- Standards for imposing
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1986 March 27 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 170: Equal Protection Clause
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 169: Evidence, Right to Truth in
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 113: Freedom of Press- Imprisonment of press restricted
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 128: Governmental Liability- Right to sue for negligence
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 34: Judiciary– Appointment of judicial oversight commission
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 283: Judiciary– Appointments of supreme court judges
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 114: Judiciary– Criminal sentencing- minimum requirements for felonies
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 166: Judiciary– Election of judges, term/age restrictions
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 41: Judiciary– New method of selection
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 226: Judiciary– Qualification of judges, nominating committee
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 24: Judiciary– Qualifications of judges/removal
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 271: Judiciary– Selection by special legislative committee
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 157: Judiciary– Selection of judges and member of General Assembly
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 273: Judiciary– Selection of judges, new method of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 210: Judiciary– Selection of Supreme Court vacancies
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1986 March 29 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 214: Judiciary– Selection, tenure, removal and compensation
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 208: Judiciary– Tenure and impeachment
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1986 March 29 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 64: Jury Awards- Limitations on civil actions
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1986 March 3 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 188: Search and Seizure- Interpretation, similar to US Supreme Court cases
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 204: Search and Seizure- Interpreted as similar to US Supreme Court cases
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1986 March 29 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 272: Victims of Crime- Rights
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 218: Victims of Crime- Rights of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 99: Witnesses to Crimes- Rights/protection from detention
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1986 March 15 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 17: Judiciary- Supreme court as trial court of general jurisdiction
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 52: Due Process
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1986 February 20 |
| Box 11, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 51: Self Incrimination
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1986 February 20 |
| Box 15, Folder 29 |
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Resolution 80: Judiciary- Reorganization/appointment of vacancies
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 15, Folder 29 |
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Resolution 80a: Judiciary- Reorganization/appointment of vacancies
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 140: Victims of Crime- Rights of
Contents Note: Passed on June 26
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 32: Due Process
Contents Note: Passed on June 26.
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 29 |
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Resolution 80a, am: Judiciary- Election of
Contents Note: Ballot position #2- passed on June 26.
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1986 June 4 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 130: Judiciary- Creation of unified system
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 133: Judiciary- Election of/duties of chief justice
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 135: Judiciary- Elimination of advisory opinions of Supreme Court
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 82: Judiciary- House breaks as felonies/mandatory sentencing
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1986 March 8 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 139: Judiciary- Judicial commission for appointment and retirement
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 134: Judiciary- Mandated retirement age
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 258: Judiciary- Powers defined
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 14, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 144: Police Officers' Bill of Rights
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 16, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 153: Bail
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 16, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 153a: Bail
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 16, Folder 8 |
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Resolution 153b: Bail
Contents Note: Ballot position #12- passed on June 26.
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1986 March 26 |
Local Government Committee
Box 14-15
Includes committee agenda and minutes, committee reports, resolutions, transcripts and miscellaneous: memorandums, letters, etc.
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 122: Education- State funds, equal basis of distribution
|
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 122: Education- State funds, equal basis of distribution
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 201: Administrative Agencies- Proceedings of those appearing before
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 279: Birds- Mourning doves, prohibition regarding
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 203: Cities and Towns- Appeals of decisions by certian municipal officers
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 197: Cities and Towns- Borrowing authority
|
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 7: Cities and Towns- Administrative powers
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1986 February 7 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 202: Cities and Towns- Expenditures, limit liabilities for
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 55: Cities and Towns- Finances and authority of General Assembly
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1986 February 24 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 56: Cities and Towns- Finances and authority of General Assembly
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1986 February 24 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 13: Cities and Towns- Home rule
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 59: Cities and Towns- Home rule
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1986 March 3 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 239: Cities and Towns- Home rule and charter amendments
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 106: Cities and Towns- Home rule and charter amendments
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 141: Cities and Towns- Home rule, amendments and voter choice
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 225: Cities and Towns- Home rule, initiative and referendum
|
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 261: Cities and Towns- Local government
|
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 53: Cities and Towns- Powers not pre-empted by General Assembly
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1986 February 20 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 120: Education- 100% funding by state
|
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 81: Education- 100% state funding
|
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1986 March 8 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 270: Education- 100% state funded/bussing by Transit Authority
|
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 205: Education- Equal protection regardless of residence
|
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1986 March 29 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 77: Education- Illiteracy, mandate policy to eradicate
|
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 275: Education- Promotion of
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 68: Education- Specify duties of General Assembly regarding
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 156: Education- State funded programs
|
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 198: Education- State funded programs
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 125: Education- Statewide funding of
|
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 101: Library and Information Services- Encouragement/access to
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1986 March 18 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 276: Public Housing
|
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 15: State Projects and Local Approval
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 16: State Properties- Taxable
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 22: Tax Exempt Institutions- Removal of colleges, universities, hospitals
|
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 2 |
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Resolution 159: Taxation- Persons over 65 exempt
|
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1986 March 26 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 87: Cities and Towns- State budget surpluses to
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 67: Education- Mandated state-wide system
|
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1986 March 5 |
| Box 16, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 98: Public Libraries- State support of
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1986 March 14 |
| Box 16, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 196b: Cities and Towns- Home rule
|
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1986 May 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 196: Cities and Towns- Home rule
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 16, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 196a: Cities and Towns- Home rule
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1986 May 31 |
| Box 16, Folder 9 |
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Resolution 98am: Public Libraries- State support of
Contents Note: Ballot position #11- passed June 26.
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1986 June 11 |
| Box 16, Folder 10 |
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Resolution 196c: Cities and Towns- Home rule
Contents Note: Ballot position #13- passed June 26.
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Rules Committee
Box 15
Includes committee agenda and minutes, proposed rules, transcripts and miscellaneous: resolutions, journals, etc.
Style and Drafting Committee
Box 15
Includes committee agenda and minutes, reports, resolutions, transcripts and miscellaneous: letters, memos, etc.,
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 45: Constitutional Convention- Compensation for members
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 15 |
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Resolution 48: Judiciary- Judges, appointment of/term limits
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 277: Constitutional Convention- Adjournment
|
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 46: Constitutional Convention- Adoption of regulations
|
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 147: Constitutional Convention- Amendment of rules
|
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1986 March 24 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 231: Constitutional Convention- Donation of books to Law Library
|
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1986 March 31 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 189: Constitutional Convention- Use of plain language
|
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1986 March 28 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 5: Elected Officials- State, recall of non-elected/policy making
|
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1986 January 27 |
| Box 15, Folder 22 |
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Resolution 30: English as Official Language of State
|
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 3 |
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Resolution 47: Ethics- Judiciary and executive officers- provisions of impeachment
|
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 3 |
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Resolution 47a: Ethics- Judiciary and executive officers- provisions of impeachment
|
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 17 |
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Resolution 290: Constitutional Convention- Recess
Contents Note: Read and passed.
|
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1986 June 26 |
| Box 15, Folder 28 |
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Resolution 42: Constitution of RI- Neutral re-write of
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 28 |
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Resolution 42a, am: Constitution of RI- Neutral re-write of
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 28 |
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Resolution 42am: Constitution of RI- Neutral re-write of
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 15, Folder 28 |
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Resolution 42b, am: Constitution of RI- Neutral re-write of
Contents Note: Ballot position #1- passed on June 26
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Series 5. Ballot Questions and Additional Resolutions
Series 5 is arranged numerically from ballot question 1 through ballot question 14. Each ballot question addresses a particular issue, although the questions are not arranged alphabetically. The ensuing sub-series are arranged by ballot number, and the correlating issue. Also includes additional resolutions passed during Constitutional Convention.
Ballot question 1: Constitutional Rewrite
Box 15
Ballot question 2: Judicial Selection and Discipline
Box 15
Ballot question 3: Legislative Pay and Mileage
Box 15
Ballot question 4: Four Year Terms and Recall
Box 16
Ballot question 5: Voter Initiative
Box 16
Ballot question 6: Ethics in Government
Box 16
Ballot question 7: Budget Powers and Executive Succession
Box 16
Ballot question 8: Rights of the People
Box 16
Ballot question 9: Private Property
Box 16
Ballot question 10: Felon Office Holding and Voting
Box 16
Ballot question 11: Public Libraries
Box 16
Ballot question 12: Bail
Box 16
Ballot question 13: Home Rule
Box 16
Ballot question 14: Paramount Right to Life
Box 16
Additional Resolutions Passed
Box 16-17
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 8a: Handicapped Rights
Contents Note: Passed June 26
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 10: Providence Journal- Commended
Contents Note: Read and passed
|
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 17 |
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Resolution 11: Convention Budget
Contents Note: Read and passed
|
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1986 February 13 |
| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 32: Due Process
Contents Note: Passed June 26
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| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 33: Freedom of Speech
Contents Note: Passed June 26
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 138: Bouley, Gerard J.- Passing of
Contents Note: Read and passed
|
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1986 March 20 |
| Box 16 |
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Resolution 140: Victims of Crime- Rights of
Contents Note: Passed June 26
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| Box 16, Folder 5 |
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Resolution 138: Civil Rights- Independent of interpretations of federal courts
Contents Note: Passed June 26
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 289: Rainville, Robert A.- Passing of
Contents Note: Read and passed June 26
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 290: Constitutional Convention- Recess
Contents Note: Read and passed June 26
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 291: Constitutional Convention- Delegate
Contents Note: Read and passed June 26
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 292: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, John Kiffney
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 293: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Eugene McMahon
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 294: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Mario DiNunzio
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 295: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, researchers (several)o
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 296: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Norma Marcello
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 297: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Carmine Ginolfi
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 298: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Richard Murphy
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 299: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Donald Driscol
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 300: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Steven Loffredo
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 301: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Michel J. Cabral
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 302: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Claudia Crowley
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 303: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Paul Goulding
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 304: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Eugene McMahon
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 306: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, John McDougall
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 307: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Thomas Spargo
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 308: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Peter Lacouture
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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| Box 17 |
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Resolution 309: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Henry Johnson
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Resolution 310: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Clerks of (several)
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution 311: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Thomas Laziah
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution 313: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Marilyn Thetonia
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution 315: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Rene Lafayette
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution 316: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Thomas Connell
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution 318: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, James Mullen
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution 319: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, clerical (several)
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Resolution 320: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Paul Redkovich
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution 321: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Kevin McKenna
Contents Note: Read and passed December 4
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Resolution: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, Marilyn Hines
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Resolution: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, attorneys (several)
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Resolution: Constitutional Convention- Commendation, elected delegates
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Series 6. Subject Files
Box 16-17
Series 6 is arranged alphabetically, according to the subjects addressed at the Convention. The subjects begin with "administrative memos" and end with "voter guides." The documents within each sub-series are arranged chronologically.
Administrative Memos
Box 16
Agenda for Plenary Sessions
Box 16
Annotations: The annotated Constitution
Box 16
Ballots
Box 16
Arranged numerically as they appeared in the voter's booth
Bill Log
Box 16
Arranged numerically
Budget
Box 16
Memos, copies of the proposed budget
Board of Elections: Letters
Box 16
Cable T.V.
Box 16
Letters and memos regarding Cable
Calendar of the Convention
Box 16
Press releases of Convention agenda
Committee Bills
Box 16
Constitution copies
Box 16
Convention Alert
Box 16
Booklet containing Constitutional rewrites and resolutions, 2 copies
Delegate Lists
Box 16
Delegate Memos
Box 16
Delegate Services Committee
Box 16
Memos regarding the planning of events for the delegates
Expert Witness Testimony
Box 16
Transcripts of expert witness testimony
Guide to the Convention
Box 16
Outline, delegate lists, etc.
Information Responses
Box 16
Research Department Reports
Legal Services Manual
Box 16
Letters to the Editor
Box 16
Letters to the editor of the Providence Journal regarding Convention issues.
McKenna, Kevin: Photograph
Box 16
McKenna, Kevin: Speech to the General Assembly
Box 16
McKenna, Kevin: Speech on the history of Constitution making in R.I.
Box 16
Media
Box 16
Lists of all R.I. media to receive press releases. No order of arrangement.
Natural Rewrites of the Constitution
Box 16
Organization Chart of the Convention
Box 16
Postings of Convention Agenda
Box 16
No order of arrangement
Press Releases
Box 16
Public Hearings
Box 16
Sign-up sheets for speakers. No order of arrangement.
Public Information
Box 16
Letters, memos, etc.
Rainville, Albert
Box 16
Proposed resolutions, memos, etc. No order of arrangement.
Requests for Information
Box 16
Research and Drafting Requests
Box 16
Special Research Reports
Box 16
Arranged numerically
Research Requests
Box 16
Resolutions: 1-31
Box 16
Arranged numerically
Rules of the Convention. Chapters I-VIII
Box 17
Arranged numerically by chapter.
Seating Chart
Box 17
Chart of assigned seating for the delegates at the Convention.
Speaker's Bureau Questionnaires
Box 17
Questionnaires for the delegates about available hours, travel, etc.
Staff
Box 17
Lists of convention staff, memos, etc.
Talk Shows and Programs
Box 17
Letters of invitation by programs, memos regarding, etc.
Time Sheets
Box 17
Time sheets of Convention employees. No order of arrangement.
Voters Guide
Box 17
Guide to the 14 ballot questions
Series 7. Miscellaneous Videotapes
Box 17-19
Series 7 is arranged chronologically from Feb. 19-Oct.3. There are a total of 14 3/4 inch videotapes.
Miscellaneous Videotapes
Box 17
Miscellaneous Videotapes
Box 18
Miscellaneous Videotapes
Box 19
Series 8. Publicity Files
Box 20
Series 8 consists of newspaper clippings gathered about the Convention. They are arranged chronologically from March 1-July 15 in a journal of photocopies. Several folders of original clippings in no chronological order also exists.
Series 9. Realia
Box 21
Series 9 consists of Convention stamps representing 20 different committees of the Convention. Some of the rubber from the stamps have become separated from the wood base.
Series 10. Public Information Videotapes
Box 22-27
Series 10 consists of 33 public information videotapes. These tapes are arranged numerically, according to the question number of the particular tape. The tapes are numbered from question 1-14.
Public Information Videotapes: Questions 1-3
Box 22
Public Information Videotapes: Questions 4-5
Box 23
Public Information Videotapes: Questions 5-8
Box 24
Public Information Videotapes: Questions 8-11
Box 25
Public Information Videotapes: Questions 12-14
Box 26
Public Information Videotapes: Question 14
Box 27
Series 11. Audio Tapes
Box 29-30
Series 11 consists of 66 audio tapes arranged chronologically. These are audio tapes of public hearings and sessions. The public hearings tapes begin on Feb. 2 and end on April 16. The sessions audio tapes begin on Jan. 27, and end on Dec.4.
Public Hearings: Audio Tapes
Box 29
Convention Sessions: Audio Tapes
Box 30
Series 12. Constitution
Box Oversize
Series 12 is a copy of the ratified 1986 Constitution. The Constitution was ratified on December 4. This final copy contains all of the delegates' signatures.
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Contents Note: Resolutions, paste-up Rewrite, delegate lists, ballot questions, copy of the Constitution.
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Miscellaneous Materials
Contents Note: Series 13 contains miscellaneous computer discs(large, floppy and outdated), petitions for a nuclear free RI Constitutional journals.
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