2016 -- S 2473 SUBSTITUTE A | |
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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 -- RHODE ISLAND JUSTICE | |
COMMISSION | |
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Introduced By: Senators Ciccone, Satchell, Lombardi, Walaska, and Nesselbush | |
Date Introduced: February 11, 2016 | |
Referred To: Senate Labor | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Section 42-26-6 of the General Laws in Chapter 42-26 entitled "Rhode |
2 | Island Justice Commission" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
3 | 42-26-6. Criminal justice policy board -- Appointment of members. -- The criminal |
4 | justice policy board shall consist of: |
5 | (1) The attorney general; |
6 | (2) The superintendent of the state police and director of the department of public safety; |
7 | (3) The public defender; |
8 | (4) The director of the department of corrections; |
9 | (5) The director of the department of human services; |
10 | (6) The director of the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities |
11 | and hospitals; |
12 | (7) The chairperson of the state board of education; |
13 | (8) The director of the department of children, youth, and families; |
14 | (9) The chief justice of the family court; |
15 | (10) The president of the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association; |
16 | (11) One police chief selected by the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association; |
17 | (12) The chief justice of the Rhode Island supreme court; |
18 | (13) The presiding justice of the superior court; |
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1 | (14) The chief judge of the district court; |
2 | (15) The executive director of the Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns; |
3 | (16) The director of health; |
4 | (17) The director of the division of fire safety; |
5 | (18) One university or college faculty member with a research background in criminal |
6 | justice appointed by the governor; |
7 | (19) Four (4) citizens appointed by the governor; |
8 | (20) Three (3) representatives appointed by the governor from community service |
9 | organizations. |
10 | (21) The president of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers. |
11 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND JUSTICE | |
COMMISSION | |
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1 | This act would add the president of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional |
2 | Officers as a member of the criminal justice policy board. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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