RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

For Participating Institutions

Office of the Lieutenant Governor Robert A. Weygand records (1997-12)

Rhode Island State Archives

Rhode Island State Archives
337 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-222-2353
Fax: 401-222-3199
email: statearchives@sos.ri.gov

Inventory

Series 1. Commission Appointment Letters
Informing of appointments to commissions with copies to the following: Elected General Officers (Gov. Lt. Gov., SOS. General Treasurer), Interested parties relative to appointment (e.g. municipal officials), RI Ethics Commission, General Assembly Leadership (House and Senate majority and minority leaders), Legislative Press Bureau, Law Revision Office, Appointed Members to said commission.

Generated by those authorized to make appointments per statute. See above list. List of appointees appears in RI Government Register produced monthly by the office of the Secretary of State. Copies contained therein are those forwarded to the Lieutenant Governor.

Series 2. Advice and Consent Letters
Appointment letters from Governor to Senate informing on appointment and requesting the advice and consent of the senate. May include commission appointments. Copies sometimes to the following: Elected General Officers (Gov. Lt. Gov., SOS, Treasurer), Interested parties relative to appointment (i.e. municipal officials), RI Ethics Commission, General Assembly Leadership (House and Senate majority and minority leaders), Legislative Press Bureau, Law Revision Office, Appointed Members to said commission

Series 3. Subject Files
Reference files relative to commissions per Lieutenant Governor's agenda. Contains memorandum, correspondence to and from Lieutenant Governor, copies of commission appointment letters specific to subject of file, and copies of general laws and public laws as specific to subject of file. CRMC (Coastal Resources Management Council) Correspondence file from Lieutenant Governor Begin era (1989-1992).