Rhode Island General Laws Title 42. State Affairs and Government § 42-119-2. Purpose

The purpose of the commission is to advance women and girls toward full equity in all areas of life and to promote rights and opportunities for all women. The commission shall study, make recommendations, and promote constructive action on issues related to women which include, but are not limited to, the following: economic development, education, employment, health, legal rights, political participation, and the quality of individual and family life.