Rhode Island § 42-113-11 - Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Trust Fund Act

Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 42-113-11 — Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Trust Fund Act, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 42-113-11. Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Trust Fund Act

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-113-11

§ 42-113-11. Housing and conservation trust study commission.

(a) There is hereby created a “Housing and Conservation Trust Study Commission” with thirteen (13) members as follows: the presiding officer, or the designee of the presiding officer, of the Audubon Society of Rhode Island, Church Community Housing Corporation, Grow Smart Rhode Island, the Housing Network, the Rhode Island Association of Realtors, the Rhode Island Association of Public Housing Authorities, the Rhode Island Builders Association, the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Planning Association, the Rhode Island Council of Land Trusts, the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation, the Rhode Island Housing Resources Commission, the Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns, and The Nature Conservancy. The representative of Grow Smart Rhode Island shall call the organizational meeting of the commission, and the commission shall elect from its members a chairperson, a vice chairperson, and a secretary.

(b) The purposes of the commission shall be:

(1) To study the potential contribution of land trust mechanisms to the development of low and moderate income housing, to evaluate appropriate organization structures and financing mechanisms for such land trusts in Rhode Island, and assess the potential and viability of the housing and conservation trust fund established by this chapter; and

(2) To report its findings and recommendations to the governor, the speaker of the house and the senate president by February 1, 2006.

(c) The commission shall terminate on July 31, 2006.

History of Section.
P.L. 2004, ch. 286, § 4; P.L. 2004, ch. 324, § 4; P.L. 2005, ch. 139, § 1; P.L. 2005, ch. 297, § 1.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 42-113-11

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 42-113-11 cover?

Section 42-113-11 ("Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Trust Fund Act") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Rhode Island § 42-113-11?

A common citation format is "Rhode Island General Laws § 42-113-11" (Rhode Island). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Rhode Island official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Rhode Island attorney.

How does Rhode Island § 42-113-11 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Rhode Island can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Rhode Island.