Rhode Island Constitution

Article VII, § 2 — Officers — Presiding member during organization

Rhode Island Const. art. VII, § 2

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R.I. Const. art. VII, § 2.

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The house of representatives shall have authority to elect its speaker, clerks, and other officers. The senior member from the City of Newport, if any be present, shall preside in the organization of the house .

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