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IN RE ADVISORY OPINION

No. 90-133-M.P.

576 A.2d 1371 (1990)

In Re ADVISORY OPINION TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (Impoundment of State Aid to Cities and Towns).

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 28, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. O'Neil, Atty. Gen., Nicholas Trott Long, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward Fogarty, Legal Counsel, House of Representatives, Joseph DeAngelis, Speaker, House of Representatives, Fred Joslyn, City Sol., Richard Pacia, Pawtucket, David Curtin, City Sol., Providence.

Peter Palombo, Jr. (Governor's Office), amicus curiae.

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

We have received from Your Honors a resolution requesting, in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of article X of the Constitution of this State, an advisory opinion of the justices regarding this question of law:

"Whether the Governor may unilaterally reduce, impound and/or withhold from distribution more than $10 million of funds lawfully appropriated...

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