IN RE ADVISORY OPINION TO HOUSE OF REP. BILL

No. 86-269-M.P.

519 A.2d 578 (1987)

In re ADVISORY OPINION TO the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BILL 85-H-7748.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter McGinn, Tillinghast Collins & Graham, for the House of Representatives.

James H. Hardy, R.I. Legal Services, Jane Perkins, Judith G. Waxman, Nat. Health Law Program, as amici curiae.

Arlene Violet, Atty. Gen., Joseph F. Dugan, Asst. Atty. Gen., as amicus curiae.

Before FAY, C.J., and KELLEHER, WEISBERGER, MURRAY and SHEA, JJ.


To the Honorable, the House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

We have received your request seeking the advice of the justices of this court, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of article XII of the amendments to the Rhode Island Constitution. The question posited is summarized as follows:

"Would amending G.L. 1956 (1985 Reenactment) § 23-17-6, which pertains...

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