Advisory Opinion to the House of Representatives

To the Honorable, the House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

We acknowledge the receipt from Your Honors of a resolution requesting, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of article XII of the amendments to the State Constitution,

“an advisory opinion regarding the constitutionality of two bills, 83 H 5737, entitled ‘An act relating to special elections,’ and 83 H 5747, entitled ‘An act relating to irregular ballots,’ both of which were introduced on March 9, 1983 * *

The bills are presently awaiting consideration by the House Committee on…