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2002 SESSION

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HJ 46 Study; appointive powers of Governor.

Introduced by: Harry R. Purkey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Appointive powers of the Governor. Establishes a commission to examine the appointive powers of the Governor. The commission shall examine (i) the government as presently structured, (ii) the appointive and removal power of the Governor for each board, commission, council, or other governmental entity, (iii) the number of staggered terms versus the number of uniform terms, (iv) the average length of service of members appointed, (v) the confirmation process of the General Assembly, (vi) the appointive and removal power of the governor and the confirmation process in other states, and (vii) any other aspect of the appointive or confirmation process that would assist the commission in determining the proper balance of the executive prerogative.

This resolution was incorporated into HJR 197 (Cole).

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/04/02 024094896  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/04/02 024094896
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/10/02  House: Incorporated by Rules (HJ197-Cole) (17-Y 0-N)