Rhode Island 2026 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 1 D cosponsors

SR 2317 — JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- REFERENDUM ON LINE ITEM VETO

Last action — 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    4 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Proposed amendment to the Constitution provides the governor with a line item veto on the budget and other bills for the appropriation of money.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (110)

110 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 2317 do?
Proposed amendment to the Constitution provides the governor with a line item veto on the budget and other bills for the appropriation of money.
Who sponsors SR 2317?
SR 2317 is sponsored by Gordon E. Rogers (Republican), Thomas J. Paolino (Republican), Leonidas P. Raptakis (Democratic), and Jessica de la Cruz (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 2317?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SR 2317?
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