| Chapter 128 |
| 2023 -- S 0752 SUBSTITUTE A Enacted 06/19/2023 |
| A N A C T |
| RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- ORGANIZATION OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
Introduced By: Senators Britto, F. Lombardi, Lawson, Ciccone, DiPalma, Acosta, DiMario, and Tikoian |
| Date Introduced: March 22, 2023 |
| It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
| SECTION 1. Section 22-3-12 of the General Laws in Chapter 22-3 entitled "Organization |
| of General Assembly" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
| 22-3-12. Legislative manual Government directory. |
| The secretary of state shall prepare in each odd-numbered year a legislative manual |
| maintain an up-to-date online directory of government officials for the use of the general assembly |
| public, containing the congressional delegation, general officers, general assembly members, rolls |
| of general assembly membership, the committees, the rules and orders, judiciary information, |
| municipal government information, state agency information, and any other matter that the |
| secretary may think proper. The number of manuals to be printed and bound will be determined by |
| the secretary of state. Ten (10) copies shall be distributed to each of the senators and representatives |
| of the general assembly; forty (40) copies shall be placed at the disposal of the governor; and the |
| remainder shall be placed in the hands of the secretary of state. There shall be appropriated in each |
| odd numbered year, an amount sufficient to cover the cost of printing and binding of the manual. |
| The secretary of state shall also provide a printed government directory referencing the online |
| directory information to be printed and bound in a number to be determined by the secretary of |
| state for distribution and historical preservation purposes only. Entities included in the online |
| directory will be responsible for submitting up-to-date information. Users of the online directory |
| shall have access to all directory information and be provided with historical search capabilities so |
| that the entire history of the online directory is made available to the public. |
| SECTION 2. This act shall take effect on January 1, 2024. |
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