216A.92A - COMMISSION ESTABLISHED.
216A.92A COMMISSION ESTABLISHED.
1. The commission on community action agencies is created,
composed of nine members appointed by the governor, subject to
confirmation by the senate. The membership of the commission shall
reflect the composition of local community action agency boards as
follows:
a. One-third of the members shall be elected officials.
b. One-third of the members shall be representatives of
business, industry, labor, religious, welfare, and educational
organizations, or other major interest groups.
c. One-third of the members shall be persons who, according
to federal guidelines, have incomes at or below poverty level.
2. Commission members shall serve three-year terms which shall
begin and end pursuant to section 69.19, and shall serve the entire
term even if the member experiences a change in the status which
resulted in their appointment under subsection 1. Vacancies on the
commission shall be filled for the remainder of the term of the
original appointment. Members whose terms expire may be reappointed.
Members of the commission shall receive actual expenses for their
services. Members may also be eligible to receive compensation as
provided in section 7E.6. Members as specified under subsection 1,
paragraph "c", however, shall receive per diem compensation as
provided in section 7E.6 and actual expenses. The membership of the
commission shall also comply with the political party affiliation and
gender balance requirements of sections 69.16 and 69.16A.
3. The commission shall select from its membership a chairperson
and other officers as it deems necessary. A majority of the members
of the commission shall constitute a quorum. Section History: Recent Form
90 Acts, ch 1242, §3
C91, § 601K.92A
92 Acts, ch 1237, §13
C93, § 216A.92A
99 Acts, ch 201, §13
Referred to in § 541A.5
Confirmation, see § 2.32