Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-103 - Board MembershipA. Number and Qualifications of Board Members. The board shall consist of 20 members, unless R.S. 51:923 is amended to provide for a different number of board members. Fifteen members shall be appointed by the governor from among representatives of the major economic groups within the state of Louisiana, one who shall be an elected municipal official appointed by the governor from a list of three names submitted by the Louisiana Municipal Association and one who shall be an elected police juror, councilman, commissioner or parish president appointed by the governor from a list of names submitted by the Louisiana Police Jury Association. In addition, the governor, or his designee, the lieutenant governor, or his designee, and the Secretary of the Department of Economic Development, or his designee, shall be ex officio members of the board with full right to participate in and vote on all matters.B. Appointment. Each appointment by the governor shall be submitted to the senate for confirmation and shall again be submitted by the governor to the senate for confirmation every two years after the initial confirmation.C. Term. The members, other than the governor, lieutenant governor and the Secretary of the Department of Economic Development, shall serve for terms which shall be concurrent with the term of the governor making the appointments. The governor and lieutenant governor shall serve during the term of office of each. Other than the three ex officio members above, all other members shall continue to serve until their successors are appointed and take office.D. Vacancy. A vacancy occurring for any reason shall be filled in the manner provided in §103. A hereof.La. Admin. Code tit. 13, § I-103
Promulgated by the Department of Economic Development, Office of Commerce and Industry, Business Division, LR 26:2241 (October 2000).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 51:921 et seq.