§ 22-11-1 Permanent committee – Composition
§ 22-11-2 Officers
§ 22-11-3 Functions
§ 22-11-3.1 Rules and regulations
§ 22-11-3.2 Law revision director
§ 22-11-3.3 Printing and binding of proceedings of general assembly
§ 22-11-3.4 Duties of the law revision director
§ 22-11-3.5 Revision of statutes – Gender neutrality
§ 22-11-4 Employees
§ 22-11-5 Quarters
§ 22-11-6 Annual appropriation
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 22-11 - Joint Committee on Legislative Services

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.