§ 10-3-1502 - Members -- Compensation.

10-3-1502. Members -- Compensation.

(a) The Desegregation Litigation Oversight Subcommittee shall consist of four (4) members from the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore; four (4) members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House; and three (3) persons appointed by the Governor.

(b) (1) The members appointed by the Governor shall be representative of the educational community in Arkansas.

(2) At least one (1) member from the Senate and at least one (1) member from the House of Representatives shall be a lawyer.

(3) At least one (1) member of the subcommittee shall be a woman and at least one (1) additional member shall be black.

(c) All per diem and mileage for legislative members shall be paid from the interim committee funds for the House and Senate Interim Committees on Education. Nonlegislative members shall be paid from funds available through the Department of Education at the same rate as legislative members.