§ 42-143-1. Council established. [Chapter 06-254 Version.] There is hereby created a Rhode Island science and technology advisory council to consist of thirteen (13) members: three (3) of whom shall be appointed by the governor, with two (2) of those so appointed to be designated by the governor as co-chairs; six (6) of whom shall […]
§ 42-143-2. Terms of office. The members shall be appointed for terms of four (4) years except that the initial terms shall be as follows: six (6) members originally appointed pursuant to executive order shall serve initial terms of six (6) years; one of the house and one of the senate appointees shall serve initial […]
§ 42-143-3. Authority to accept grants. The council is authorized to accept state grants or appropriations, or private monies, for its operational purposes. In addition to any of its other powers and responsibilities, the council is authorized and empowered to accept any grants made available by the United States government or any agency of the […]
§ 42-143-4. Reporting. The council shall in the month of December of each year submit report to the Governor and to each chamber of the general assembly detailing its activities in that year and providing recommendations to enhance science, technology, and innovation in the state and suggesting ways in which the leaders of the state […]