§ 17-12-6.1 - Composition of town committees in Johnston. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 17-12-6.1

   § 17-12-6.1  Composition of town committeesin Johnston. – Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 17-12-6 and 17-12-7, the towncommittees of the town of Johnston shall consist of twenty-five (25) members;five (5) each to be elected from the qualified electors of the five (5) councildistricts of the town comprising the respective candidates from each districtreceiving the most votes in each district. The five (5) members elected fromeach district shall constitute a council district committee, which shallorganize and endorse the council and school committee candidates from eachdistrict. The town committee shall elect a chairperson and provide theendorsement for the party candidate for mayor.