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The following is a list of the major government documents which shape our everyday lives. Each document is searchable for your convenience in researching the issue which concerns you most.

MUNICIPAL

Warwick City Charter

City of Warwick Code of Ordinances

ADDITIONAL ONLINE RESOURCES

Amended General Fund Budgets - Review the final adopted budgets for the City of Warwick for fiscal years

The Rules for the Warwick City Council -

Comprehensive Plan of the City of Warwick - The Comprehensive Plan provides a general, broad overview of the physical development of the particular geographic area being studied, typically a political jurisdiction.

Harbor Management Plan - This plan was established in order to ensure the orderly and intelligent use of our coastal waters, both for the economy and for our personal enjoyment.

STATE

State of Rhode Island General Laws - Provided by the Rhode Island General Assembly, this site provides the entire corpus of general laws for the State of Rhode Island. Seachable or browse by topic.

The Constitution of the State of Rhode Island - Read the document that secures "the religious and political freedom established by our venerated ancestors" and the laws that are "of paramount obligation in all legislative, judicial and executive proceedings."

The Rhode Island General Assembly Bill Status System -provided by the Rhode Island General Assembly, through this comprehensive database the residents of Warwick can review the status and history of any Bill, check the House and Senate Calendars, and check the daily introductions.

Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Royal Charter 1663 - Read the document granted by King Charles II. (PDF required)

FEDERAL

The Consitution of the United States - As the backbone of our nation, all laws, executive actions, and, judicial decisions must conform to this document.

Webtip: Be sure to visit the Founding Fathers Page, provided by the National Archives, that offers biographies of the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention and images of the original Constitution.

The Declaration fo Independence - Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is at once the nation's most cherished symbol of liberty and Jefferson's most enduring monument.

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The original states, except Rhode Island, collectively appointed 70 individuals to the Constitutional Convention, but a number did not accept or could not attend.