| Member Restrictions | (b) Membership of the Council consists of at least six members as follows:
(1) The State Superintendent of Schools;
(2) The superintendent of a county board in the state which has a high concentration of military children, appointed by the Governor. If the Governor determines there is not a county school district that contains a high concentration of military children, he or she may appoint a superintendent from any county school district to represent county boards on the State Council;
(3) An individual representing a military installation in this state appointed by the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate . This member serves a term of four years, except that the term of the individual initially appointed expires June 30, 2015. Each subsequent term begins on July 1 in the year of appointment.
(4) An individual representing the executive branch of government, appointed by the Governor;
(5) One member of the West Virginia Senate, appointed by the President of the West Virginia Senate; and
(6) One member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates.
(c) The Governor shall appoint a Compact Commissioner who is responsible for administering and managing the state's participation in the compact. The Governor may select the Commissioner from members appointed to the Council as provided in subsection (b) of this Article VIII, or may appoint another individual to serve in this capacity. A individual who is not already a full voting member of the Council becomes an ex officio member of the Council if appointed as Commissioner. | | |
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