{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-72.5-1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-72.5-1","heading":"Establishment.","body":"There is established within the executive branch of state government a children’s cabinet. The cabinet shall include, but not be limited to: the director of the department of administration; the secretary of the executive office of health and human services; the director of the department of children, youth and families; the director of the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals; the director of the department of health; the commissioner of postsecondary education; the commissioner of elementary and secondary education; the director of the department of human services; the director of the department of labor and training; the child advocate; and the governor or the governor's designee. The governor shall designate one of the members of the cabinet to be chairperson.","path":["Title 42 State Affairs and Government","Chapter 72.5 Children’s Cabinet"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-72.5/42-72.5-1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:04Z","sha256":"7e01f7b1346daa0eae128d482ba8cd2d0669650833994deff25a01d2f3d8e445","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-72.4-1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-72.5-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}