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Ten statewide ballot questions were on the November 6, 1984 ballot in the state of Rhode Island.

On the ballot

November 6:

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
ConCon	Proposal 1	Constitutional convention	Asks voters whether to hold a state constitutional convention	a
LRCA	Proposal 2	Elections and campaigns	Allows convicted felons to vote upon completing their sentences.	d
LRCA	Proposal 3	Civil and criminal trials	Allows judges to deny bail to those charged with a crime involving a dangerous weapon given substantial proof of guilt and a previous conviction for a similar crime.	a
LBM	Proposal 4	Bond issues	Authorizes $2.2 million for a college facility.	a
LBM	Proposal 5	Bond issues	Authorizes $2.6 million in bonds for school equipment and improvements.	a
LBM	Proposal 6	Bond issues	Authorizes $3 million in bonds for state ports.	a
LBM	Proposal 7	Bond issues	Authorizes $5 million in bonds for an emergency telephone system.	a
LBM	Proposal 8	Bond issues	Authorizes $5 million in bonds for studies of hazardous waste sites.	a
LBM	Proposal 9	Bond issues	Authorizes $5 million in bonds for the repair or extension of septic, sewer and water systems.	a
LBM	Proposal 10	Bond issues	Authorizes $8 million in bonds for group facilities.	a
LBM	Proposal 11	Bond issues	Authorizes $9.975 million in bonds for highway work.	a
LBM	Proposal 12	Bond issues	Authorizes $10.6 million in bonds for a medium-security prison.	d
LBM	Proposal 13	Bond issues	Authorizes $14 million in bonds for capital development.	d

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