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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 37 - Public Property and Works » Chapter 37-2.3 - Government Oversight and Fiscal Accountability Review Act

Section 37-2.3-1. – Short title.

§ 37-2.3-1. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Government Oversight and Fiscal Accountability Review Act.” History of Section.P.L. 2006, ch. 172, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 646, § 1.

Section 37-2.3-2. – Legislative intent.

§ 37-2.3-2. Legislative intent. The legislature finds and declares that using private contractors to provide public services normally provided by public employees does not always promote the public interest. To ensure that citizens of this state receive high quality public services at low costs, with due regard for the taxpayers of this state, and the […]

Section 37-2.3-3. – Definitions.

§ 37-2.3-3. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) “Agency” includes any executive office, department, division, board, commission, or other office or officer in the executive branch of the government. (2) “Person” includes an individual, institution, federal, state, or local governmental entity, or any other public or […]

Section 37-2.3-4. – Fiscal monitoring of privatization contracts.

§ 37-2.3-4. Fiscal monitoring of privatization contracts. Each private contractor shall file a copy of each executed subcontract or amendment to the subcontract with the agency, which shall maintain the subcontract or amendment as a public record, as defined in the access to public records act. (1) Audits. Privatization contracts shall be subject to audit […]