§17-2B-2 Toll road study commission created; composition; appointment of members; chairman.
§17-2B-2. Toll road study commission created; composition; appointment of members; chairman.
The West Virginia toll road study commission is hereby created. The commission shall consist of eleven members, who are designated or to be appointed as follows:
(a) The West Virginia commissioner of highways shall serve as a voting member of the commission by virtue of that person's office and shall serve as chairman of the commission;
(b) The chairman of the West Virginia turnpike commission shall serve as a voting member of the commission by virtue of that person's office;
(c) Three members shall be appointed by the governor who shall be representative private citizens and who shall have been residents of this state for a period of at least one year immediately next preceding such persons' appointment no more than two of whom shall be members of the same political party; and
(d) Three members of the commission shall be members of the Senate, to be appointed by the president thereof; no more than two of whom shall be members of the same political party; and
(e) Three members of the commission shall be members of the House of Delegates, to be appointed by the speaker thereof; no more than two of whom shall be members of the same political party.