It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 42-9-4 of the General Laws in Chapter 42-9 entitled "Department of Attorney General" is hereby amended to read as follows:

{ADD 42-9-4. Prosecution of offenses. -- ADD} {ADD (a) ADD} The attorney general shall draw and present all informations and indictments, or other legal or equitable process, against any offenders, as by law required, and diligently, by a due course of law or equity, prosecute them to final judgment and execution.

{ADD (b) The duty of the attorney general under this section shall include the duty to prosecute all charges of violations of sections 31-27-2.1, 31-27-2.3 and/or 31-27-2.5 of the general laws, jurisdiction over the adjudication of which is conferred upon the administrative adjudication court under chapter 31-43 of the general laws. ADD}

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.