32 chapters · 328 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 22-5-1. Composition — Agreement to assemble
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Whenever in the Constitution or laws of this state it is provided that any act or business shall be done by the grand committee, this grand committee shall consist of a majority of all the members of the senate and a majority of all the members of the house of representatives, du…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 22-5-2. Roll call and quorum — Reading of invitation — Declaration of assembly
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When the senate and house of representatives are assembled pursuant to an invitation, the presiding officer shall order the roll of the senate to be called by the clerk of the senate, and if a majority of all the members of the senate answer to their names, the clerk shall order …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 22-5-3. Business limited by invitation — Subcommittee to count ballots
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No act or business of any kind shall be done in grand committee other than that which is distinctly specified in the invitation by virtue of which the grand committee is assembled, except to take a recess or to dissolve; provided, that the grand committee may appoint a subcommitt…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 22-5-4. Record of proceedings
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The secretary of state, and in his or her absence the clerk of the senate, shall act as secretary of the grand committee, and shall keep a full record of the proceedings of it in a book to be provided and kept by the secretary of state for that purpose, which record shall in all …