4-40-101. Council Creation Members Terms of office Chair Compensation of members.
(a) There is hereby established the Tennessee governor's council on physical fitness and health to address the health and fitness needs of Tennesseans.
(b) The council shall be composed of nineteen (19) members to include the following:
(1) One (1) member of the senate to be appointed by the speaker of the senate for a two-year term;
(2) One (1) member of the house of representatives to be appointed by the speaker of the house for a two-year term;
(3) The executive director of the Tennessee state planning office or the executive director's designee;
(4) The commissioner of education or the commissioner's designee;
(5) The commissioner of health or the commissioner's designee;
(6) The commissioner of environment and conservation or the commissioner's designee;
(7) The comptroller of the treasury or the comptroller's designee;
(8) A representative from an institution governed by the board of regents of the state university and community college system, appointed by the governor to a three-year term;
(9) A representative from an institution governed by the board of trustees of the University of Tennessee system, appointed by the governor to a three-year term;
(10) A representative from private higher education, appointed by the governor to a three-year term; and
(11) Nine (9) individuals representing the fields of wellness, medicine, recreation and community leadership, appointed by the governor to four-year terms of office.
(c) Members may serve successive terms of office.
(d) The governor shall designate the chair of the council.
(e) (1) The members shall serve without pay, but may be compensated for travel expenses in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations as promulgated by the department of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter.
(2) For administrative purposes, the council shall be attached to the department of health.
4-40-101. Council Creation Members Terms of office Chair Compensation of members.
(a) There is hereby established the Tennessee governor's council on physical fitness and health to address the health and fitness needs of Tennesseans.
(b) The council shall be composed of nineteen (19) members to include the following:
(1) One (1) member of the senate to be appointed by the speaker of the senate for a two-year term;
(2) One (1) member of the house of representatives to be appointed by the speaker of the house for a two-year term;
(3) The executive director of the Tennessee state planning office or the executive director's designee;
(4) The commissioner of education or the commissioner's designee;
(5) The commissioner of health or the commissioner's designee;
(6) The commissioner of environment and conservation or the commissioner's designee;
(7) The comptroller of the treasury or the comptroller's designee;
(8) A representative from an institution governed by the board of regents of the state university and community college system, appointed by the governor to a three-year term;
(9) A representative from an institution governed by the board of trustees of the University of Tennessee system, appointed by the governor to a three-year term;
(10) A representative from private higher education, appointed by the governor to a three-year term; and
(11) Nine (9) individuals representing the fields of wellness, medicine, recreation and community leadership, appointed by the governor to four-year terms of office.
(c) Members may serve successive terms of office.
(d) The governor shall designate the chair of the council.
(e) (1) The members shall serve without pay, but may be compensated for travel expenses in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations as promulgated by the department of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter.
(2) For administrative purposes, the council shall be attached to the department of health.
4-40-101. Council Creation Members Terms of office Chair Compensation of members.
(a) There is hereby established the Tennessee governor's council on physical fitness and health to address the health and fitness needs of Tennesseans.
(b) The council shall be composed of nineteen (19) members to include the following:
(1) One (1) member of the senate to be appointed by the speaker of the senate for a two-year term;
(2) One (1) member of the house of representatives to be appointed by the speaker of the house for a two-year term;
(3) The executive director of the Tennessee state planning office or the executive director's designee;
(4) The commissioner of education or the commissioner's designee;
(5) The commissioner of health or the commissioner's designee;
(6) The commissioner of environment and conservation or the commissioner's designee;
(7) The comptroller of the treasury or the comptroller's designee;
(8) A representative from an institution governed by the board of regents of the state university and community college system, appointed by the governor to a three-year term;
(9) A representative from an institution governed by the board of trustees of the University of Tennessee system, appointed by the governor to a three-year term;
(10) A representative from private higher education, appointed by the governor to a three-year term; and
(11) Nine (9) individuals representing the fields of wellness, medicine, recreation and community leadership, appointed by the governor to four-year terms of office.
(c) Members may serve successive terms of office.
(d) The governor shall designate the chair of the council.
(e) (1) The members shall serve without pay, but may be compensated for travel expenses in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations as promulgated by the department of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter.
(2) For administrative purposes, the council shall be attached to the department of health.
