§ 42-119-2. Purpose.
The purpose of the commission is to advance women and girls toward full equity in all areas of life and to promote rights and opportunities for all women. The commission shall study, make recommendations, and promote constructive action on issues related to women which include, but are not limited to, the following: economic development, education, employment, health, legal rights, political participation, and the quality of individual and family life.
History of Section.P.L. 1992, ch. 59, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 24, § 2; P.L. 2016, ch. 29, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-119 - Rhode Island Commission on Women and Girls
Section 42-119-3. - Areas of responsibility.
Section 42-119-4. - Selection criteria.
Section 42-119-5. - Survival of lawful activities.
Section 42-119-6. - Accountability.
Section 42-119-7. - Grants and gifts.