§ 42-64.13-1 Short title
§ 42-64.13-2 Legislative findings
§ 42-64.13-3 Purposes of chapter
§ 42-64.13-4 Applicability
§ 42-64.13-5 Creation of the office of regulatory reform
§ 42-64.13-6 Director of office of regulatory reform
§ 42-64.13-7 Powers of the office of regulatory reform
§ 42-64.13-8 Regulatory analysis responsibilities
§ 42-64.13-9 Municipal regulatory liaison
§ 42-64.13-10 Statewide standards for wetlands and septic disposal
§ 42-64.13-11 Statewide solar permitting
§ 42-64.13-12 Duty to streamline and coordinate interagency regulation for green industries
§ 42-64.13-13 Revision of regulations – Appropriate disability language

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-64.13 - Rhode Island Regulatory Reform Act

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9