There is hereby created a permanent joint committee on state lottery. The permanent joint committee on state lottery shall consist of eight (8) members; four (4) of whom shall be members of the senate, not more than three (3) from the same political party to be appointed by the senate president; and four (4) of whom shall be members of the house of representatives, not more than three (3) from the same political party to be appointed by the speaker of the house.

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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 22-14.2-1

  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.

The senate president and the speaker of the house shall consult with the house and senate minority leaders on the appointment of the minority members.

History of Section.
P.L. 2005, ch. 234, § 4; P.L. 2005, ch. 236, § 4.