§ 4-15-12-8 — Advisory committee

Indiana § 4-15-12-8

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
• Ch. 12: Affirmative Action Office

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(a) There is created the affirmative action
advisory committee to assist in the effective implementation of the
affirmative action policy. The committee is composed of eight (8)
members. The governor shall appoint the members of the committee
with the advice of the affirmative action officer. The members serve at
the pleasure of the governor.
(b) A member of the committee is entitled to reimbursement for
traveling expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection
with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and
procedures established by the department of administration and
approved by the budget agency. A member who is not an officer or
employee of the state is entitled to the minimum salary per diem as
provided in IC 4-10-11-2.1(b) while performing the member's duties.
(c) The committee shall select from its membership a chairperson
and vice chairperson to serve for one (1) year from the date of
selection. They may be reelected at the pleasure of the committee. In
any instance where the chairperson or vice chairperson does not serve
the chairperson's or vice chairperson's full term, the committee shall
select another to serve in the chairperson's or vice chairperson's own
right a full term.
(d) The affirmative action advisory committee shall:
(1) provide liaison activities with the affirmative action officer
with respect to problems and suggestions concerning the
affirmative action policy;
(2) advise the affirmative action officer and the governor of
recommended changes in the implementation of the affirmative
action policy and improved guidelines for state agency programs;
and
(3) advise the governor and the affirmative action officer
concerning the effectiveness and status of the total
implementation of the affirmative action policy.
(e) The affirmative action advisory committee may review the
affirmative action programs of state agencies for effectiveness and
improvements.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.12-1983, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.88.