§ 2-5-36-4 — Membership of commission

Indiana § 2-5-36-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 5: LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES AND STUDY
• Ch. 36: Commission on Improving the Status of Children in

Text

The commission consists of twenty (20)
members as follows:
(1) One (1) legislative member appointed by the speaker of the
house of representatives.
(2) One (1) legislative member appointed by the minority leader
of the house of representatives.
(3) One (1) legislative member appointed by the president pro
tempore of the senate.
(4) One (1) legislative member appointed by the minority leader
of the senate.
(5) The secretary of education.
(6) The director of the department of child services.
(7) One (1) judge or justice with experience in juvenile law
appointed by the chief justice of Indiana to serve on the
commission for a period of four (4) years.
(8) The executive director of the prosecuting attorneys council of
Indiana.
(9) The executive director of the public defender council of
Indiana.
(10) The secretary of family and social services.
(11) The state health commissioner.
(12) The director of the department of correction division of youth
services.
(13) One (1) representative of the juvenile probation system,
appointed by the chief justice of Indiana for a period of four (4)
years.
(14) The director of the office of management and budget, or the
director of the state budget agency, as selected by the governor.
(15) A member of the governor's staff, to be appointed by the
governor.
(16) The chief administrative officer of the office of judicial
administration.
(17) The director of the division of mental health and addiction.
(18) The attorney general, who shall serve as a nonvoting
member.
(19) Two (2) members, each of whom:
(A) is at least eighteen (18) but less than thirty (30) years of
age; and
(B) has been a vulnerable youth for a period of at least one (1)
year after the member became ten (10) years of age;
appointed by the chairperson of the commission for a term of two
(2) years.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.119-2013, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.161-2018, SEC.2; P.L.43-2021, SEC.3; P.L.62-2021, SEC.1; P.L.137-2021, SEC.15.