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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2016

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - HISTORIAN LAUREATE OF

RHODE ISLAND

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Craven, Marshall, Gallison, and Shekarchi

     Date Introduced: February 05, 2016

     Referred To: House Judiciary

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. Section 42-100.1-2 of the General Laws in Chapter 42-100.1 entitled

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"Historian Laureate of Rhode Island" is hereby amended to read as follows:

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     42-100.1-2. Appointment. -- The historian laureate shall be appointed for a term of five

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(5) years by the secretary of state governor.

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

A N   A C T

RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - HISTORIAN LAUREATE OF

RHODE ISLAND

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     This act would give the appointment of the historian laureate of Rhode Island to the

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governor rather than the secretary of state.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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