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439.562 Kentucky Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision -Membership -- Meetings Reimbursement -- Administrative regulations.
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To oversee the intrastate affairs of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender
Supervision, the Kentucky Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision is
created and attached to the Office of the Secretary of the Justice and Public
Safety Cabinet for administrative purposes.
The membership of the council shall consist of:
(a) The commissioner of the Department of Corrections, ex officio;
(b) The compact administrator of the Department of Corrections, ex officio;
(c) The deputy commissioner of the Office of Community Services and
Facilities, ex officio;
(d) One (1) member of the House of Representatives selected by the
Speaker of the House of Representatives and appointed by the Governor;
(e) One (1) member of the Senate selected by the President of the Senate
and appointed by the Governor;
(f) Two (2) members of the judiciary selected by the Chief Justice of the
Kentucky Supreme Court and appointed by the Governor; and
(g) Six (6) at-large members, appointed by the Governor, representing victim
groups and other community interest groups.
Of the initial members, except those serving ex officio, three (3) members shall
be appointed to serve terms of four (4) years, three (3) members shall be
appointed to terms of three (3) years, three (3) members shall be appointed to
terms of two (2) years, and one (1) member shall be appointed to a term of one
(1) year. Thereafter, members shall be appointed to terms of four (4) years or
until their successors have been duly appointed and qualified. Members may
be reappointed and vacancies shall be immediately filled, in like manner, for
the unexpired term.
The Kentucky Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision shall meet at
least annually, at the call of the chair, and shall:
(a) Advocate when seeking resources;
(b) Provide recommendations regarding operational improvements;
(c) Provide recommendations regarding dispute resolution;
(d) Provide recommendations regarding training needs;
(e) Provide recommendations regarding policy changes; and
(f) Serve as a support mechanism for the Kentucky Compact Office.
The Governor shall designate one (1) member of the council as chairperson
and one (1) member as vice chairperson, and a member so designated shall
serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the Governor or until his or her term
expires.
Members of the council shall serve without compensation but shall be
reimbursed for expenses actually and necessarily incurred in the performance
of their duties, subject to Finance and Administration Cabinet administrative
regulations.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Department of Corrections
may promulgate administrative regulations necessary to administer the
Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision.
Effective:June 25, 2013
History: Repealed and reenacted 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 72, sec. 7, effective June 25,
2013. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 473, sec. 2, effective June 19, 2002.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/19/2002). Under 2000 Ky. Acts ch.
473, sec. 4, this section "takes effect the later of July 1, 2001, or upon
enactment of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision, in
substantially the form set out in [KRS 439.561], by no less than thirty-five states,
as that term is defined in [KRS 439.561]." On June 19, 2002, the thirty-fifth state
enacted the compact, and this section took effect.
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