Section 42-11-10. – Statewide planning program.
§ 42-11-10. Statewide planning program. (a) Findings. The general assembly finds that the people of this state have a fundamental interest in the orderly development of the state; the state has a positive interest and demonstrated need for establishment of a comprehensive, strategic state planning process and the preparation, maintenance, and implementation of plans for […]
Section 42-11-10.1. – Transfer of powers, functions and resources from the water resources board.
§ 42-11-10.1. Transfer of powers, functions and resources from the water resources board. (a) There are hereby transferred to the division of planning within the department of administration those powers and duties formerly administered by the employees of the water resources board as provided for in chapter 15 of title 46 (“Water Resources Board”) through […]
Section 42-11-11. – Approval of contracts for support of medical education.
§ 42-11-11. Approval of contracts for support of medical education. (a) The director of administration shall approve any contract negotiated jointly with the department of health, for the support by the state of medical education. The support may include appropriations for the education of medical students at public or private educational institutions in the state. […]
Section 42-11-12. – Transfer of functions from the department of community affairs.
§ 42-11-12. Transfer of functions from the department of community affairs. (a) There are hereby transferred to the department of administration those functions formerly administered by the department of community affairs relating to: (1) Local planning assistance; (2) Community development training; and (3) Building code standards committee. (b) In addition to any of its other […]
Section 42-11-13. – Rhode Island organ transplant fund.
§ 42-11-13. Rhode Island organ transplant fund. (a) There is hereby created the Rhode Island organ transplant fund, hereinafter referred to as “the fund”. The general treasurer shall invest and reinvest the same in accordance with § 35-10-2. The department of human services shall administer the organ transplant program. Disbursement of funds from the fund […]
Section 42-11-14. – Prohibition against the use of lead based paint.
§ 42-11-14. Prohibition against the use of lead based paint. When purchasing paint products or contracting for the painting of public buildings or construction, the department of administration shall prohibit the use of lead paint. History of Section.P.L. 1993, ch. 365, § 1; P.L. 1993, ch. 382, § 1.
Section 42-11-2.5. – Information technology investment fund.
§ 42-11-2.5. Information technology investment fund. (a) All sums from the sale of any land and the buildings and improvements thereon, and other real property, title to which is vested in the state, except as provided in §§ 37-7-15(b) and 37-7-15(c), shall be transferred to an information technology investment fund restricted-receipt account that is hereby […]
Section 42-11-2.6. – Office of Digital Excellence established.
§ 42-11-2.6. Office of Digital Excellence established. (a) Within the department, division of enterprise technology strategy and services, there shall be established the Office of Digital Excellence. The purposes of the office shall be to move Rhode Island state government into the 21st century through the incorporation of innovation and modern digital capabilities throughout state […]
Section 42-11-2.7. – Office of diversity, equity and opportunity established.
§ 42-11-2.7. Office of diversity, equity and opportunity established. (a) The office of diversity, equity and opportunity (ODEO) shall be established as a division within the department of administration. The purpose of the office shall be to ensure nondiscrimination, diversity, equity, and equal opportunity in all aspects of state government, including, but not limited to, […]
Section 42-11-2.8. – Division of enterprise technology strategy and services established.
§ 42-11-2.8. Division of enterprise technology strategy and services established. (a) Established. Within the department there shall be established the division of enterprise technology strategy and service (ETSS), which shall include the office of information technology, the office of digital excellence (ODE), and the office of library and information services (OLIS). Within ETSS, there shall […]