Rhode Island House Joint Resolution 7338 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-04 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (majority Vote Requirement Through Instant Runoff Voting For General Officers And General Assembly Members' Election) (sets A Referendum On A State Constitutional Amendment That Would Require A Majority Of Votes Cast For General Officers And General Assembly Members/provides For A Run-off Of The Top 2 Highest Vote Getters In The Event No One Candidate Secures A Majority.)

Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (majority Vote Requirement Through Instant Runoff Voting For General Officers And General Assembly Members' Election) (sets A Referendum On A State Constitutional Amendment That Would Require A Majority Of Votes Cast For General Officers And General Assembly Members/provides For A Run-off Of The Top 2 Highest Vote Getters In The Event No One Candidate Secures A Majority.)

Rep. Blake Filippi [R]	Rep. Robert Quattrocchi [R]	Rep. Antonio Giarrusso [R]	Rep. Justin Price [R]
Rep. Sherry Roberts [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-04	House	Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2018-03-30	House	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2018)
2018-01-31	House	Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText18/HouseText18/H7338.pdf