1. An Iowa narcotics enforcement advisory council is established which shall consist of the following eight members:
a. The drug enforcement and abuse prevention coordinator who shall serve as chairperson.
b. Two members representing the Iowa association of chiefs of police and peace officers.
c. Two members representing the Iowa state policemen's association.
d. Two members representing the Iowa state sheriffs' and deputies' association.
e. The commissioner of public safety, or the commissioner's designee.
Members under paragraphs "b", "c", and "d" shall be appointed by the governor, subject to senate confirmation, for four-year terms beginning and ending as provided in section 69.19. These members shall not be serving as an officer within their respective associations at the time of appointment or at any time while serving on the advisory council. Appointments shall be made on the basis of experience, knowledge, and ability in the field of narcotics enforcement. A vacancy on the council shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment was made. No more than four members shall belong to the same political party. The members of the council shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary travel and related expenses incurred in the discharge of official duties. Each member of the council may also be eligible to receive compensation as provided in section 7E.6.
2. The council shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A.
3. The council shall recommend policy for the operation and conduct of the narcotics enforcement division of the department of public safety.
4. The council shall recommend policy changes and alternatives to the drug abuse prevention and education advisory council established in section 80E.2.
5. A majority of the members of the council constitutes a quorum, and a majority of the total membership of the council is necessary to act in any matter within the jurisdiction of the council.
89 Acts, ch 225, §3
Confirmation, see § 2.32
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