§ 42-51-2. Composition of commission.
Effective on July 1, 2014, the commission shall be composed of eighteen (18) members. Insofar as practicable, the commission shall consist of people with disabilities and state leaders of industry, labor, business, veterans, women, and federal, state, and local governments, and representatives of religious, charitable, business, labor, industrial, fraternal, civic, educational, medical, legal, veterans, welfare, and other professional groups and organizations.
History of Section.P.L. 1970, ch. 159, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 62, § 2; P.L. 1988, ch. 84, § 91; P.L. 2014, ch. 100, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 139, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-51 - Governor’s Commission on Disabilities
Section 42-51-1. - Establishment of commission.
Section 42-51-2. - Composition of commission.
Section 42-51-4. - Term of office.
Section 42-51-5. - Compensation and expenses.
Section 42-51-6.1. - Hearing boards.
Section 42-51-6.2. - Committees and mediation teams.
Section 42-51-7. - Gifts, grants, and donations.
Section 42-51-8. - Transfer of personnel.
Section 42-51-9. - Definitions.
Section 42-51-10. - State coordinating committee on disability rights.
Section 42-51-11. - Mary Brennan fellowship fund.