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Rhode Island Legislative Compensation, Proposal 7 (1973)
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The Rhode Island Legislative Compensation, Proposal 7 was on the ballot in Rhode Island on November 6, 1973, as a convention referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The amendment would have set annual compensation for state legislators at $2,000 per year, with the House Speaker receiving $4,000. Mileage compensation would have been set at 15 cents per mile.[1]
Election results
| Rhode Island Proposal 7 (1973) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 51,050 | 50.37% | ||
| Yes | 50,310 | 49.63% | ||
Election results via: Referenda Elections for Rhode Island 1968-1990
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