Members Representing State Government; Tenure; Powers

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Sec. 7. (a) The following eleven (11) individuals are the members of the commission representing state government:

(1) Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate.

(2) Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate upon recommendation of the senate minority floor leader.

(3) Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(4) Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives upon the recommendation of the house minority floor leader.

(5) The budget director or the director's designee.

(6) The governor or the governor's designee.

(7) The lieutenant governor or the lieutenant governor’s designee.

(b) A member of the commission who is a member of the general assembly serves on the commission until the earlier of the following:

(1) Two (2) years after the date of the member’s appointment.

(2) The date the member ceases to hold the legislative office the member held when appointed to the commission.

(c) Members listed in subsection (a)(5) through (a)(7) serve terms that are coterminous with the position or office the member held when the member was appointed to the commission.

(d) The commission may request a director of a state agency or the director’s designee to provide information to the commission. A director or the director’s designee shall cooperate with the commission.

As added by P.L.2-1996, SEC.214. Amended by P.L.32-1997, SEC.1.


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