H.F. 2103 Section 1. Section 103A.14, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1 2009, is amended to read as follows: 2 There is hereby established a seven member 3 seven-member council to be known as the state building code 4 advisory council. The council shall elect from its membership 5 a chairperson. The members of the council shall be appointed 6 by the governor and shall hold office commencing July 1, 1972, 7 for four years and until their successors are appointed, 8 except that three initial appointees shall be appointed for 9 two-year terms and four initial appointees shall be appointed 10 for four-year terms. The members of the council shall be 11 persons who are qualified by experience or training to provide 12 a broad or specialized expertise on matters pertaining to 13 building construction. At least one of the members shall be 14 a journeyman member of the building trades , one member shall 15 be a current member of the electrical examining board, and one 16 member shall be a current member of the plumbing and mechanical 17 systems board . Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner 18 as the original appointments. 19 EXPLANATION 20 The state building code advisory council is a seven-member 21 council. The council advises and confers with the state 22 building code commissioner on matters relating to the state 23 building code. This bill provides that the membership of 24 the council must include a current member of the electrical 25 examining board and a current member of the plumbing and 26 mechanical systems board. 27 -1- LSB 5154HH (3) 83 jr/nh 1/ 1