11A:7-12 - Equal employment opportunity advisory commission; membership; term; vacancy; meetings; executive secretary - New Jersey Statutes

11A:7-12.    Equal employment opportunity advisory commission; membership; term; vacancy; meetings; executive secretary
    11A:7-12.  Equal Employment Opportunity Advisory Commission; membership; term; vacancy; meetings; executive secretary.  The Equal Employment Opportunity Advisory Commission shall consist of 11 members appointed by the Governor, at least six of whom shall be minorities, women and handicapped persons.  Consideration shall be given to appropriate representation of each group.  The remaining members of the commission may be comprised of State agency heads or their designated representatives.  All members of the commission shall be residents of the State.  Members shall be appointed for staggered terms of four years but members appointed under section 10 of P.L. 1981, c. 124 (C. 11:2D-10) shall continue on the commission for the duration of their respective terms.  Each member shall hold office for the term of the appointment and until a successor is appointed.  Members may not serve more than two consecutive terms.  A vacancy in the membership of the commission shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the remainder of the term. The commission shall meet at least quarterly to review implementation of this chapter.  The Director of the Division of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action shall serve as executive secretary.

   L. 1986, c. 112, s. 11A:7-12, eff. Sept. 25, 1986.