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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 42 - State Affairs and Government » Chapter 42-47.1 - State Government Internship Program

Section 42-47.1-1. – Administration of internship program.

§ 42-47.1-1. Administration of internship program. The state government internship program shall be administered by the joint committee on legislative services and all rights, powers and duties hereinbefore exercised by the commission on state government internships are hereby transferred to the joint committee on legislative services. History of Section.P.L. 2004, ch. 497, § 2.

Section 42-47.1-2. – Purpose of intern program.

§ 42-47.1-2. Purpose of intern program. The purpose of the state government intern program shall be to enable students and young persons to develop a knowledge of the structure and procedure of the state government in order to encourage them to take an active part in the civic life of the state and to further […]

Section 42-47.1-3. – Office space.

§ 42-47.1-3. Office space. The director of administration shall provide adequate space in the state house for the use of the program; provided, however, that the program may conduct hearings and hold meetings elsewhere when doing so will better serve its purposes. History of Section.P.L. 2004, ch. 497, § 2.

Section 42-47.1-4. – Grants, appropriations, and gifts.

§ 42-47.1-4. Grants, appropriations, and gifts. The program shall be empowered to apply for and receive from any federal, state, or local agency, private foundation, or individual, any grants, appropriations, or gifts in order to carry out the purposes of the intern program. History of Section.P.L. 2004, ch. 497, § 2.

Section 42-47.1-5. – Summer internships for students with disabilities.

§ 42-47.1-5. Summer internships for students with disabilities. The program in consultation with the governor’s commission on disabilities and other agencies servicing people with disabilities shall establish a summer internship program for students with disabilities. The student interns shall be placed in state agencies for the purposes of enabling these individuals in establishing an awareness […]