231.11  Commission established.

The commission of elder affairs is established which shall consist of eleven members. Two members shall be appointed by the president of the senate, after consultation with the majority leader and the minority leader of the senate, from the members of the senate to serve as ex officio nonvoting members with no more than one member being appointed from the same political party. Two members shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives from the members of the house to serve as ex officio nonvoting members with no more than one member being appointed from the same political party. Seven members shall be appointed by the governor subject to confirmation by the senate. Not more than a simple majority of the governor's appointees shall belong to the same political party. At least four of the seven members appointed by the governor shall be fifty-five years of age or older when appointed.

Section History: Recent form

  86 Acts, ch 1245, § 1005

  C87, § 249D.11

  90 Acts, ch 1223, § 22

  C93, § 231.11

Footnotes

  Confirmation, see § 2.32


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