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2006 Utah Code - 36-26-102 — Utah International Trade Commission -- Creation -- Membership -- Chairs -- Per diem and expenses.
36-26-102. Utah International Trade Commission -- Creation -- Membership --
Chairs -- Per diem and expenses.
(1) There is created the Utah International Trade Commission.
(2) The commission membership consists of 11 members of which:
(a) eight members to be appointed as follows:
(i) five members from the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, no more than three from the same political party; and
(ii) three members from the Senate, appointed by the president of the Senate, no more than two members from the same political party;
(b) two nonvoting members to be appointed by the governor; and
(c) the Utah Attorney General or designee, who is a nonvoting member.
(3) (a) The members appointed or reappointed by the governor shall serve two-year terms.
(b) Notwithstanding the requirement of Subsection (3)(a), the governor shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of these members are staggered so that approximately half of the members are appointed or reappointed under Subsection (3)(c) every two years.
(c) When a vacancy occurs among members appointed by the governor, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term.
(d) One of the two members appointed by the governor shall be from a Utah industry involved in international trade.
(4) Four members of the commission constitute a quorum.
(5) (a) The speaker of the House of Representatives shall designate a member of the House of Representatives appointed under Subsection (2)(a) as a cochair of the commission.
(b) The president of the Senate shall designate a member of the Senate appointed under Subsection (2)(a) as a cochair of the commission.
(6) (a) State government officer and employee members who do not receive salary, per diem, or expenses from their agency for their commission service may receive per diem and expenses at the rates incurred in the performance of their official commission duties at the rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.
(b) Legislators on the commission receive compensation and expenses as provided by law and legislative rule.
(1) There is created the Utah International Trade Commission.
(2) The commission membership consists of 11 members of which:
(a) eight members to be appointed as follows:
(i) five members from the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, no more than three from the same political party; and
(ii) three members from the Senate, appointed by the president of the Senate, no more than two members from the same political party;
(b) two nonvoting members to be appointed by the governor; and
(c) the Utah Attorney General or designee, who is a nonvoting member.
(3) (a) The members appointed or reappointed by the governor shall serve two-year terms.
(b) Notwithstanding the requirement of Subsection (3)(a), the governor shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of these members are staggered so that approximately half of the members are appointed or reappointed under Subsection (3)(c) every two years.
(c) When a vacancy occurs among members appointed by the governor, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term.
(d) One of the two members appointed by the governor shall be from a Utah industry involved in international trade.
(4) Four members of the commission constitute a quorum.
(5) (a) The speaker of the House of Representatives shall designate a member of the House of Representatives appointed under Subsection (2)(a) as a cochair of the commission.
(b) The president of the Senate shall designate a member of the Senate appointed under Subsection (2)(a) as a cochair of the commission.
(6) (a) State government officer and employee members who do not receive salary, per diem, or expenses from their agency for their commission service may receive per diem and expenses at the rates incurred in the performance of their official commission duties at the rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.
(b) Legislators on the commission receive compensation and expenses as provided by law and legislative rule.
Enacted by Chapter 362, 2006 General Session
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