The Commission shall consist of fifteen (15) members as follows:

1. 1. The Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court shall appoint a sitting or former Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court who shall serve an initial term of four (4) years;
2. 2. The Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts shall appoint an indigent defender, who shall serve an initial term of three (3) years;
3. 3. The Director of the Department of Corrections or a designee of the Director;
4. 4. The Chairman of the Pardon and Parole Board, or another parole board member serving as the designee of the Chairman;
5. 5. The Chief Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals or another judge on the Court of Criminal Appeals, serving as the designee of the Chief Judge;
6. 6. A judge appointed by the Oklahoma Judicial Conference, who shall serve an initial term of two (2) years;
7. 7. A sheriff to be appointed by the Oklahoma Sheriffs Association who shall serve an initial term of three (3) years;
8. 8. One member of the public at large, to be appointed by the Governor, who is not currently licensed to practice law in the state, who shall serve an initial term of one (1) year;
9. 9. One member of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives who shall serve an initial term of two (2) years;
10. 10. One member of the Senate, to be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate who shall serve an initial term of two (2) years;
11. 11. The President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall appoint a representative from the Criminal Justice Systems Task Force Committee who is recommended by that organization and who shall serve an initial term of five (5) years;
12. 12. The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint a representative from the Crime Victims Compensation Board who is recommended by that organization and who shall serve an initial term of one (1) year;
13. 13. The Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court shall appoint the criminal defense attorney that is recommended by the President of the Trial Lawyers Association who shall serve an initial term of five (5) years;
14. 14. A district attorney appointed by the District Attorneys Council who shall serve an initial term of five (5) years; and
15. 15. The Attorney General, or an Assistant Attorney General to be appointed by the Attorney General, who shall serve an initial term of three (3) years.

Added by Laws 1994, HB 1249, c. 355, § 2, emerg. eff. July 1, 1994.