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The Rhode Island Constitution
Like its federal counterpart, the Rhode Island Constitution is the authority for the legal system. Listed below are both print and electronic sources of the Rhode Island Constitution
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Rhode Island State ConstitutionThe text of the RI Constitution in electronic format.
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Journal of the Constitutional ConventionURI State Pub 39-C38 2:
1964-1968, 1973, 1986
Record of activities of the Rhode Island Constitutional Convention. Arranged by date. No index. -
Rhode Island Constitutional Convention, Report of ProceedingsURI State Pub 39-C38
1951, 1957, 1964-1969.
(the link above is an example of one set of proceedings, search for others by year)
Verbatim transcript of each Rhode Island Constitutional Convention. Arranged by date. No index.