| 4.__Removal.__Board members hold office for the terms |
provided, unless removed, and until their successors are |
appointed and qualified.__They must be sworn and may be |
removed by the Governor for inefficiency, willful neglect of |
duty or malfeasance in office, but only with the review and |
concurrence of the joint standing committee of the Legislature |
having jurisdiction over human resources matters upon hearing |
in executive session.__Before removing a board member, the |
Governor shall notify the President of the Senate and the |
Speaker of the House of Representatives of the removal and the |
reasons for the removal. |