§ 67-7201 — COMMISSION CREATED — APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS

There is hereby created the Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs, hereafter referred to as the commission. The commission shall consist of nine (9) members, two (2) to be appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate from the members of the senate; two (2) to be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives from the members of the house; and five (5) public members to be selected from the Hispanic community who reside in and represent the various geographical areas of the state which contain a significant Hispanic population. The five (5) public members shall be appointed by the governor. Of the five (5) public members first to be appointed, two (2) shall be appointed for a term of one (1) year, two (2) shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years and one (1) shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years. The governor shall specify the term of each public member when making the initial appointments. All initial appointments shall commence on July 1, 1987. All subsequent terms shall be for three (3) years. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments and for the balance of the unexpired term.

Legislative History

[67-7201, added 1987, ch. 163, sec. 1, p. 320.]