Three years and four months after passage by 78.3 percent of those voting, the 2004 Separation of Powers (SOP) amendment to the Rhode Island constitution has not been fully implemented.
On March 14, Common Cause Rhode Island released Democracy Deferred, a 14-page white paper recounting the history of the Separation of Powers amendment since its passage.
Click Here to view Democracy Deferred
Click the link below to view the press release on the report:
THREE YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS AFTER PASSING SEPARATION OF POWERS, THE PUBLIC IS STILL WAITING!