Volunteer service commission membership
2005 Acts, ch 42, §3; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §54, 129; 2006 Acts, ch 1051, §1; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §29, 30, 89; 2012 Acts, ch 1021, §33; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §7; 2024 Acts, ch 1004, §4; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §166
1. The commission shall consist of the following members:
- a. An individual with expertise in the educational training and developmental needs of youth.
- b. An individual with experience in promoting the involvement of older adults in service and volunteerism.
- c. A representative of community-based agencies within the state.
- d. The director of the department of education, or the director’s designee.
- e. A representative of local government.
- f. A representative of a local labor organization.
- g. A representative of a for-profit business.
- h. An individual between the ages of sixteen and twenty-five who is or has been a participant or supervisor in a volunteer or service program.
- i. A representative of the corporation for national and community service who shall serve as a nonvoting, ex officio member.
- 2. No more than twenty-five percent of the commission members shall be employees of the state, though additional state agency representatives may sit on the commission as nonvoting, ex officio members.
- 3. A commission member shall not vote on issues affecting organizations for which the member has served as a staff person or as a volunteer at any time during the preceding twelve-month period.
- 4. The membership of the commission shall comply with section 4A.12. The membership of the commission shall also reflect the diversity of the state’s population.
- 5. Members shall serve staggered terms of three years beginning July 1. Members of the commission shall serve no more than two three-year terms. Any vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.
- 6. The chairperson of the commission shall be selected by the members of the commission.
2005 Acts, ch 42, §3; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §54, 129; 2006 Acts, ch 1051, §1; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §29, 30, 89; 2012 Acts, ch 1021, §33; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §7; 2024 Acts, ch 1004, §4; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §166