RI H7183 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-23 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House State Government & Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-23 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House State Government & Elections 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 -- Four Year Terms And Term Limits For Representatives And Senators (proposes An Amendment To The State Constitution, Article Iv, Section 1, Allowing Four (4) Year Terms For General Assembly Members And Imposing Term Limits Of Three (3) Full Four (4) Year Terms On Said Members Commencing With The 2026 Election)
Title
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- FOUR YEAR TERMS AND TERM LIMITS FOR REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATORS (Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution, Article IV, Section 1, allowing four (4) year terms for general assembly members and imposing term limits of three (3) full four (4) year terms on said members commencing with the 2026 election)
Sponsors
| Rep. John Lombardi [D] | Rep. Raymond Hull [D] | Rep. Leonela Felix [D] | Rep. Brianna Henries [D] |
| Rep. Jennifer Stewart [D] | Rep. Cherie Cruz [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-23 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2024-01-19 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/23/2024) |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText24/HouseText24/H7183.pdf |
