Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 22-7.9 - Permanent Joint Committee on Economic Development
Section 22-7.9-5. - References to committee.

§ 22-7.9-5. References to committee.
Each branch of the legislature may refer to the joint committee, either initially or after action by other committees, all bills and resolutions dealing with or affecting economic development; provided, that the joint committee shall not act on any bill that has a fiscal impact. The joint committee shall transfer any bill with a fiscal impact to the finance committee of the branch of the legislature from which the bill originated.
History of Section.P.L. 2001, ch. 82, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 220, § 1.