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Unicameral Question Could Be Sent To Voters
The Rhode Island constitutional convention debates unicameral versus bicameral government. A 1936 law would allow a June special election to seek public approval on unicameralism, but Governor Chafee rejected the idea, noting it would require a yes or no on the whole constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chafee
Dennis J. Roberts
David Warren
Kevin K. Coleman
Woonsocket
Thomas R. DiLuglio
Johnston
U. I. League of Women Voters
Afl-Cio
John J. Wrenn
Providence
General Assembly
Secretary of State
R. I. Industrial Building Authority
R. I. Recreational Authority