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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2020

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S E N A T E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE AND AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE

SPECIAL SENATE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECT AND PROCEDURES FOR

THE REORGANIZATION OF THE RHODE ISLAND COASTAL RESOURCES

MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (CRMC)

     

     Introduced By: Senators Sosnowski, and Felag

     Date Introduced: January 21, 2020

     Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar

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     RESOLVED, That the special Senate commission created by resolution No. 401 passed

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by the Senate at its January session, A.D. 2019, and approved June 26, 2019, entitled "Senate

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Resolution Creating a Special Legislative Commission to Study the Effect and Procedures for the

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Reorganization of The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC)" is hereby

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authorized to continue its study and make a report to the Senate on or before June 9, 2020, and

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said commission shall expire on January 12, 2021; and be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the time for reporting authorized by resolution No. 401 passed by the

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Senate at its January session, A.D. 2019, and approved June 26, 2019, be and the same is hereby

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rescinded; and be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the composition of said legislative commission is hereby amended by

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decreasing the membership to eleven (11) members, by changing the number of Senate members

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from six (6) to three (3) Senate members, not more than two (2) from the same political party, to

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be appointed by the President of the Senate, and by decreasing the number of commercial

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fishermen from two (2) to one, to be appointed by the President of the Senate.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

S E N A T E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE AND AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE

SPECIAL SENATE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECT AND PROCEDURES FOR

THE REORGANIZATION OF THE RHODE ISLAND COASTAL RESOURCES

MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (CRMC)

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     This resolution would amend and decrease the membership of said commission from

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fifteen (15) to eleven (11), and extend the reporting and expiration dates of the special legislative

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commission to study the effect and procedures for the reorganization of The Rhode Island Coastal

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Resources Management Council (CRMC) from January 2, 2020, to June 9, 2020, and said

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commission would expire on January 12, 2021.

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