§ 15-20-707 - Arkansas Scenic Resources Preservation Coordinating Committee. - Arkansas Statutes

15-20-707. Arkansas Scenic Resources Preservation Coordinating Committee.

(a) To assist the State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission, an advisory committee to be known as the "Arkansas Scenic Resources Preservation Coordinating Committee" is established.

(b) The committee shall consist of nine (9) members as follows:

(1) The Directors of the Department of Parks and Tourism, the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission, the Arkansas Forestry Commission, and the Department of Arkansas Heritage; and

(2) (A) Four (4) members, each having an interest in scenic resources, shall be appointed by the Governor with each congressional district being represented.

(B) The members appointed by the Governor shall serve four-year terms.

(c) The Director of the Department of Parks and Tourism shall serve as Chair of the Arkansas Scenic Resources Preservation Coordinating Committee.

(d) The committee shall meet at the call of the chair.

(e) A majority of the committee shall constitute a quorum.

(f) The members of the committee shall serve without compensation but may receive expense reimbursement in accordance with 25-16-901 et seq.