Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee, Rhode Island State Senate
The Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee is a standing committee of the Rhode Island State Senate.
Per Section 5 of the Senate Rules, committees of the Rhode Island State Senate are assigned by the President of the Senate.[1] Senators are appointed to standing committees every two years. Each standing committee is made up of the President of the Senate and the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate.[1] These three leaders are considered to be ex officio members with voting rights in all committees. Any vacancies that have occurred shall be filled by the President of the Senate.[2] The President of the Senate has the power to appoint the chair, vice chair, and secretary among the membership of each committee.[3]
See rules: Senate Rules
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rhode Island State Legislature, "2019-2020 -- S 0250 Substitute A," accessed February 21, 2021(Section 5.2)
- ↑ Rhode Island State Legislature, "2019-2020 -- S 0250 Substitute A," accessed February 21, 2021(Section 5.3)
- ↑ Rhode Island State Legislature, "2019-2020 -- S 0250 Substitute A," accessed February 21, 2021(Section 5.4)
