Membership; Appointment; Vacancies; Political Affiliation; Removal
- (a) The Commission shall consist of five members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
- (b) The members shall be appointed for terms of five years, except of those who are first appointed, one member shall be appointed for a term of two years, one member shall be appointed for a term of three years, one member shall be appointed for a term of four years, and two member shall be appointed for a term of five years
- (c) All initial appointments shall be made within 30 days of the effective date of this Chapter.
- (d) Vacancies shall be filled within 30 days by the Governor, subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, for the unexpired portion of the term in which they occur.
- (e) No more than three members of the Commission shall be members of the same political party.
- (f) The Governor may remove any Commissioner upon notification to the Commission and the Secretary of State.