§90D-3 
Commission; membership; vacancies.  (a)  Members of the commission shall be appointed by the governor on a
bipartisan basis subject to section 26-34.  The commission shall consist of not
fewer than fifteen and not more than twenty-five members.  Not more than fifty
per cent of the commission plus one member may be from the same political
party.  To the extent possible, the commission shall be balanced according to
race, ethnicity, age, disability, and gender characteristics.  All appointments
shall be for three-year terms.  Members shall not serve more than two
consecutive terms.  The commission shall include:



(1)  An individual
with expertise in the educational, training, and developmental needs of youths,
particularly disadvantaged youths;



(2)  An individual
with experience in promoting the involvement of older adults in service and
volunteerism;



(3)  A
representative of community-based agencies or community-based organizations
within the State;



(4)  The
superintendent of education, or a designee;



(5)  A
representative of county governments;



(6)  A
representative of local labor organizations in the State;



(7)  A
representative of business;



(8)  An individual
between the ages of sixteen and twenty-five who is a participant or supervisor
in a volunteer or service program; and



(9)  A
representative of a national service program described in Title 42 United
States Code section 12572(a), as amended, as a nonvoting, ex officio member.



(b)  The
commission may include:



(1)  Members
selected from among local educators;



(2)  Members
selected from among experts in the delivery of human, educational,
environmental, or public safety services to communities and persons;



(3)  Members
selected from among out-of-school youths or other at-risk youths; and



(4)  Representatives
of entities that receive assistance under the federal Domestic Volunteer
Service Act of 1973.



(c)  Not
more than twenty-five per cent of commission members may be employees of state
government, though additional state agency representatives may sit on the
commission as nonvoting, ex officio members.



(d) 
Vacancies among the members, filled by the governor, shall serve for the
remainder of the term.



(e)  The
members shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed their
necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of their duties,
including travel expenses.



(f) 
Members currently serving under Executive Order 94-01 may be reappointed to a
new three-year term and may serve two consecutive terms. [L 2002, c 88, pt of
§1; am L 2006, c 56, §1]