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type: "Bill"
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title: "JOINT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A BI-PARTISAN PREPARATORY COMMISSION TO ASSEMBLE INFORMATION ON CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS IN PREPARATION FOR A VOTE BY THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS ON THE HOLDING OF A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XIV SECTION 2 OF THE RHODE ISLAND CONSTITUTION"
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description: "This resolution would provide for a twelve (12) member bi-partisan commission to assemble information on constitutional questions in preparation for a vote by electors on holding a constitutional convention, and who would report back by September 1, 2024."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HR 8324"
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citation: "Rhode Island HR 8324 (2024)"
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classification: ["resolution"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Ackerman", "Blazejewski", "Craven", "Diaz", "Edwards", "Hull", "Kazarian", "Kennedy", "Shekarchi"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2024-05-30"
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last_action: "2024-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d49981b-8b83-499b-b584-6cc8d7523b80"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "634bb1538a6b07970d4f84b4acb095f7a30e62bacec121921967f5d70fcc1fdb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HR 8324 (2024) — JOINT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A BI-PARTISAN PREPARATORY COMMISSION TO ASSEMBLE INFORMATION ON CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS IN PREPARATION FOR A VOTE BY THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS ON THE HOLDING OF A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XIV SECTION 2 OF THE RHODE ISLAND CONSTITUTION
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This resolution would provide for a twelve (12) member bi-partisan commission to assemble information on constitutional questions in preparation for a vote by electors on holding a constitutional convention, and who would report back by September 1, 2024.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **8324** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H8324.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Abney — primary (person)
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- Ackerman — primary (person)
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- Blazejewski — primary (person)
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- Craven — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- Edwards — primary (person)
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- Hull — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Shekarchi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/04/2024)
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- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/06/2024)
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- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-14** 06/14/2024 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-21** 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-24** 06/24/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d49981b-8b83-499b-b584-6cc8d7523b80`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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