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Rhode Island Question 7, Emergency Water Interconnect Bonds (2004)
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Rhode Island Question 7, also known as Emergency Water Interconnect Bonds, was on the November 2, 2004 election ballot in Rhode Island as a bond question, where it was approved.[1]
Election results
| Question 7 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 247,845 | 67.7% | ||
| No | 118,283 | 32.2% | ||
Text of measure
The language that appeared on the ballot said:
- "Approval of this question will authorize the State of Rhode Island to issue general obligation bonds, refunding bonds, and temporary notes in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000 to provide $5,000,000 for matching grants to local water suppliers to develop interconnections between and among water systems to be used in the event of an emergency and $5,000,000 to complete the Shad Factory Pipeline to preserve Rhode Island water rights to two Massachusetts reservoirs."
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