08-R035

2008 -- H 7151

Enacted 01/16/08

H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N

AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND ADDRESS CONCERNS REGARDING TEEN VIOLENCE IN THE COMMUNITY

Introduced By: Representatives Giannini, and Almeida

Date Introduced: January 16, 2008

     RESOLVED, That the composition of the special legislative commission created by

resolution No. 189 passed by the House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2007, and

approved April 25, 2007 entitled, "House Resolution Creating a Special Legislative Commission

To Study And Address Concerns Regarding Teen Violence In The Community" be and the same

is hereby amended by increasing the membership from eleven (11) members to seventeen (17)

members, by adding the following members: one of whom shall be a representative from the

department of children, youth and families, to be appointed by the director; one of whom shall be

an attorney, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House; one of whom shall be a representative

from the Family Court, to be appointed by Chief Judge of the Family Court; one of whom shall

be a representative from the attorney general's office, appointed by the attorney general; one of

whom shall be a representative from the Institute for the Study and Practice of Non-violence, to

be appointed by the executive director; and one of whom shall be a Teacher from the Providence

School System, appointed by the Superintendent.

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