The terms of the voting members are for 4 years each. The |
Governor shall fill a vacancy in the membership for any |
unexpired term. The commissioners, directors or designees of |
the following state departments or offices shall serve as ex |
officio, nonvoting members of the commission: the department; |
the State Planning Office; the Department of Conservation; the |
Department of Transportation; the Department of Inland |
Fisheries and Wildlife; the Department of Agriculture, Food |
and Rural Resources; the Department of Education; and the |
Bureau of Public Improvements. The Canadian Affairs |
Coordinator shall also serve as an ex officio, nonvoting |
member of the commission. A chair and vice-chair of the |
commission must be elected annually from the appointed |
membership. |