RS 17:2912 Repealed by acts 2010, no. 743, §5, eff. july 1, 2010. - Louisiana Statutes

§2912.  Powers and duties

A.  The council shall:

(1)  Approve activities selected for LaGEIP sponsorship and other LaGEIP projects and programs.

(2)  Establish and make available rules and procedures for the conduct of the LaGEIP and the council in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

(3)  Meet not less than two times a year upon the call of the president of the council.

(4)(a)(i)  Establish an executive committee of the council authorized to act for the council in its absence, with the exception that the executive committee shall not authorize the allocation of funds for professional development projects.

(ii)  The executive committee shall inform the full council by mail of any action taken and shall submit its action to the council at regularly scheduled council meetings.

(iii) Each absent member of the executive committee may be represented by a designee.

(b)  The executive committee shall be composed of the following members:

(i)  The president of the council.

(ii)  The vice president of the council.

(iii)  The president of the LaGEA.

(5)  Receive and approve the disbursement of all funds made available for the LaGEIP.

B.  The council may:

(1)  Establish any permanent or temporary advisory bodies that the council deems helpful to meeting the purpose of this Chapter.

(2)  Establish any structure for the operation of the LaGEIP, including committees of the council, that contributes to the efficient conduct of business.

(3)  Consider and recommend to the legislature, the state board, the Board of Regents, or any other entity any changes in law, regulation, or policy that the council deems necessary or useful to the improvement of geography education.

Acts 2006, No. 462, §1, eff. June 15, 2006.