§ 22-14-7. Commission report.
The commission shall adopt and make public regulations and guidelines for determining the continued public need for such governmental bodies. The regulations and guidelines shall include, but not be limited to, the following criteria:
(1) Would the termination of the entity or statute significantly harm or endanger the public health, safety, or welfare?
(2) Has the entity met the objectives of the statute that created it?
(3) Has the entity or statute encouraged participation by the public?
(4) Do the functions of the entity or statute overlap or duplicate the functions of any other entity or statute?
(5) What are the objectives of the entity or statute for the next five (5) years?
History of Section.P.L. 1977, ch. 260, § 1: G.L. 1956, § 42-67-7; P.L. 1978, ch. 387, § 1; P.L. 1981, ch. 391, § 1; P.L. 1982, ch. 414, § 18.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 22-14 - Legislative Oversight Commission
Section 22-14-1. - Establishment — Purpose — Membership — Compensation.
Section 22-14-2. - Quorum — Meetings.
Section 22-14-3. - Rules and regulations.
Section 22-14-4. - Definitions.
Section 22-14-5.1. - Repealed.
Section 22-14-5.2. - Repealed.
Section 22-14-5.3. - Entities without expiration date — Statutory construction.
Section 22-14-5.4. - Repealed.
Section 22-14-6. - Procedure for re-creation.
Section 22-14-7. - Commission report.
Section 22-14-8. - Activities by terminated statutory entity.
Section 22-14-10. - Proceedings against statutory entity.
Section 22-14-11. - Legislative action.
Section 22-14-12. - Retirement systems unaffected.