Indiana § 4-3-28.5-4 Members; term; vacancy

Indiana Statutes

§ 4-3-28.5-4 — Members; term; vacancy

Indiana § 4-3-28.5-4

Art. 3GOVERNOR

Ch. 28.5Indiana-Ireland Trade Commission

This text of Indiana § 4-3-28.5-4 (Members; term; vacancy) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Indiana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ind. Code § 4-3-28.5-4 (2026).

Text

(a)The commission consists of the following thirteen (13) members:

(1)Nine (9) members, all of whom are voting members, appointed by the governor and subject to the following requirements:

(A)At least one (1) member must be a member of the Indiana chamber of commerce.

(B)At least one (1) member must be a representative of an institution of higher education located in Indiana.

(C)At least two (2) members must be members of the public who represent Irish American communities or interests.

(D)At least two (2) members must have civic experience in either public service or leading an organization representing Irish Americans. Not more than two (2) members appointed under clauses (C) and

(D)may be members of the same political party as the governor. A member appointed under this subdivisi

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(a) The commission consists of the following
thirteen (13) members:
(1) Nine (9) members, all of whom are voting members,
appointed by the governor and subject to the following
requirements:
(A) At least one (1) member must be a member of the Indiana
chamber of commerce.
(B) At least one (1) member must be a representative of an
institution of higher education located in Indiana.
(C) At least two (2) members must be members of the public
who represent Irish American communities or interests.
(D) At least two (2) members must have civic experience in
either public service or leading an organization representing
Irish Americans.
Not more than two (2) members appointed under clauses (C) and
(D) may be members of the same political party as the governor.
A member appointed under this subdivision may not be a member
of the general assembly.
(2) Four (4) legislative members, all of whom are nonvoting
advisory members, appointed as follows:
(A) One (1) member of the senate appointed by the president
pro tempore of the senate.
(B) One (1) member of the house of representatives appointed
by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(C) One (1) member of the senate appointed by the minority
leader of the senate.
(D) One (1) member of the house of representatives appointed
by the minority leader of the house of representatives.
Each legislative member appointed under this subdivision must
have knowledge of or current or past involvement in organizations
that promote Irish affairs or must have interest in the well-being
of trade relations between Indiana and Ireland.
(b) A member of the commission serves for a four (4) year term that
ends on June 30 of an odd-numbered year. A member serves at the will
of the appointing authority. However, if a legislative member of the
commission ceases being a member of the body from which the
member was appointed, the member's position on the commission is
vacant and shall be filled in accordance with subsection (c).
(c) If a vacancy exists on the commission, the appointing authority
who appointed the member whose position has become vacant shall
appoint an individual to fill the vacancy. An individual appointed to fill
a vacancy serves on the commission for the remainder of the unexpired
term of the individual's predecessor.