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     5-16-101. Appointment and composition. The environmental quality council consists of 17 members as follows:
     (1) the governor or the governor's designated representative is an ex officio member of the council and shall participate in council meetings as a nonvoting member;
     (2) six members of the senate and six members of the house of representatives appointed before the 50th legislative day in the same manner as standing committees of the respective houses are appointed. No more than three of the appointees of each house may be members of the same political party.
     (3) four members of the general public. Two public members must be appointed by the speaker of the house with the consent of the house minority leader, and two must be appointed by the president of the senate with the consent of the senate minority leader.

     History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 238, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 492, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 204, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 69-6508(part); amd. Sec. 49, Ch. 545, L. 1995.

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