Rhode Island S2683 enhances the University of Rhode Island's board of trustees role and improves procurement efficiency.
Rhode Island S2683 amends the role of the University of Rhode Island's board of trustees, enhancing its authority and responsibilities. The board is now empowered to enter into collective bargaining agreements with employees, manage contracts, and establish procurement rules. It also reviews the university president's performance annually. The act provides a more efficient procurement process, exempts the university from certain limitations on full-time equivalent positions, and defines various terms related to procurement and university operations. The act takes effect upon passage.
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