HARRY HUGHES, Governor 3499
(vi) One member shall be an elected
official from a local governing body[.]; AND
(VII) FOUR SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY WHO SHALL HOLD THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS;
1. THE CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIRMAN OF
THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF DELEGATES SPECIAL JOINT SUBCOMMITTEE
ON CAPITAL PROJECTS;
2. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
ON CORRECTIONS AND TRANSPORTATION OF THE SENATE BUDGET AND
TAXATION COMMITTEE; AND
3. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
ON LAW ENFORCEMENT AND TRANSPORTATION OF THE HOUSE OF
DELEGATES COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS.
(VII) TWO SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY, ONE TO BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF
DELEGATES, AND ONE TO BE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
SENATE.
(3) Each member of the Commission other than the
Attorney General, Secretary of General Services, and
Secretary of State Planning shall serve a term of office
which is 3 years, except that, of the initial members, three
shall be appointed for a term of 1 year, four shall be
appointed for a term of 2 years, and three shall be
appointed for a term of 3 years.
(4) The Commission, at its initial
organizational meeting and thereafter annually, shall elect
a chairman and vice chairman from among its members.
(5) The Commission shall meet at such times as a
majority of its members or its chairman may determine.
(6) A simple majority of the members of the
Commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of
any business, the performance of any duty, or the exercise
of any of its authority.
(7) The members of the Commission shall receive
no salary for service on the Commission, but shall be
reimbursed, as provided in the budget, for their reasonable
expenses lawfully incurred in the performance of their
official function in accordance with standard travel
regulations.
(8) The Commission shall report annually to the
Governor and to the General Assembly on its activities, and
shall provide the Secretary of Public Safety and
Correctional Services and the governing body of each county
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