- (a) There is established a campaign spending commission, which shall be placed within the department of accounting and general services for administrative purposes.
- (b) The commission shall consist of five members representing the general public and who are appointed by the governor from a list of ten nominees submitted by the judicial council. A vacancy on the commission shall be filled from the list of nominees or by the reappointment of a commissioner whose term has expired, subject to the limit on length of service imposed by section 26-34. The judicial council shall meet and expeditiously select additional persons for the list of nominees whenever the number of the eligible nominees falls below five. Notwithstanding section 26-34, appointments to the commission shall not be subject to the advice and consent of the senate.
- (c) The judicial council may solicit applications for the list of nominees through community organizations and advertisements in any newspaper.
[L 2010, c 211, pt of §2]