2011 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 21 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 22 - WYOMING EDUCATION TRUST FUND
21-22-103. State advisory council for innovative education; established; membership; terms; compensation; initial terms.

(a) The state advisory council for innovative education is established, to consist of the following members:

(i) Four (4) members appointed by the state superintendent of public instruction as follows, provided the state superintendent shall review but need not appoint members from the list of nominees submitted by the designated entities:

(A) A school district superintendent. A list of five (5) nominees shall be submitted by the Wyoming association of school administrators;

(B) A public school principal. A list of five (5) nominees shall be submitted jointly by the Wyoming association of secondary school principals and the Wyoming association of elementary school principals;

(C) A curriculum specialist employed by a school district. A list of five (5) nominees shall be submitted by the Wyoming association for supervision and curriculum development;

(D) A Wyoming public school teacher. A list of five (5) nominees shall be submitted by the Wyoming education association.

(ii) The Wyoming public school teacher holding the state department of education Wyoming teacher of the year award;

(iii) A representative of business or industry active in education issues and appointed by the governor;

(iv) A parent of a student enrolled in a Wyoming public school appointed by the governor;

(v) The state superintendent of public instruction serving as an ex officio member;

(vi) The governor serving as an ex officio member;

(vii) Repealed By Laws 1997 Special Session, ch. 3, 505.

(viii) Repealed By Laws 1997 Special Session, ch. 3, 505.

(ix) Repealed By Laws 1997 Special Session, ch. 3, 505.

(b) Except for initial terms pursuant to subsection (d) of this section, terms of voting members shall be for one (1) year. Annual appointments shall be made and reported to the state superintendent by January 1 of each year. Any vacancy shall be filled by the designated appointing authority for the remainder of the unexpired term within not more than thirty (30) days following the date on which the vacancy occurred. Any voting member may serve not more than three (3) terms. The state superintendent shall coordinate appointments and notify each designated appointing authority of the requirements imposed under this section.

(c) Voting members shall receive per diem and travel expenses in the same manner and amount as authorized under W.S. 9-3-102 and 9-3-103 for state employees when on or conducting official advisory council business.

(d) Membership terms for voting members of the initial advisory council are subject to the following:

(i) Appointments shall be made and reported to the state superintendent on or before July 1, 1991, shall commence July 1, 1991, and shall expire December 31, 1992;

(ii) The membership term for the Wyoming public school teacher holding title to the 1991 Wyoming teacher of the year award under paragraph (a)(ii) of this section shall commence July 1, 1991 and expire December 31, 1991.