IN RE ADVISORY OPINION TO GOVERNOR

No. 91-577-M.P.

612 A.2d 1 (1992)

In re ADVISORY OPINION TO the GOVERNOR (ETHICS COMMISSION).

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Colenback Savage, Office of the Governor, William P. Robinson, III, Edwards & Angell for Governor.

Gary Yesser, Ethics Com'n, Rae B. Condon, James E. O'Neil, Atty. Gen., Jeffrey Greer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Aaron L. Weisman, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., A. Gregory Frazier, ACLU, Lauren E. Jones, Common Cause, Edward M. Fogarty, House of Representatives, Frederick Cass, Michael K. Marran, Providence, amici curiae.


To His Excellency Bruce G. Sundlun, Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

We have received from Your Excellency a request for our written opinion in accordance with article 10, section 3, of the Rhode Island Constitution on three specific questions relating to the so-called ethics amendment as contained in article 3, sections 7 and 8. The members of this court have been asked to determine (1) whether article 3, section 8, of the Rhode Island...

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