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Illinois Compiled Statutes 105 ILCS 415 Conservation Education Act. Section 3Legal Research Home > Illinois Laws (105 ILCS 415/3) (from Ch. 122, par. 698.3) Sec. 3. Advisory Board. (a) An Advisory Board is hereby established consisting of the Director of Agriculture, the Director of Natural Resources, the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, the State Superintendent of Education, the Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the Director of Public Health, the Director of Nuclear Safety, the Director of the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service, and 4 members to be appointed by the Governor. The appointed members shall consist of: a representative of the colleges and universities of the State of Illinois, a member of a soil conservation district within the State of Illinois, a classroom teacher who has won the Conservation Teacher of the Year Award, and a representative of business and industry. All appointive members shall be appointed for terms of 3 years except when an appointment is made to fill a vacancy, in which case the appointment shall be made by the Governor for the unexpired term of the position vacant. In selecting the appointive members of the Advisory Board, the Governor shall give due consideration to the recommendations of such professional organizations as are concerned with the conservation education program. Members of the Advisory Board shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the administration of the Act. Each of the members serving ex officio may designate a person to serve in his or her place. (b) The Advisory Board shall select its own Chairman, establish rules and procedures not inconsistent with this Act and shall keep a record of matters transpiring at all meetings. The Board shall hold regular meetings at least 4 times each year and special meetings shall be held at the call of the Chairman or any 3 members of the Board. All matters coming before the Board shall be decided by a majority vote of those present at any meeting. (c) The Advisory Board from time to time shall make recommendations concerning the conservation education program within the State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 94-793, eff. 5-19-06.) Sections: Previous 0.01 1 2 3 4 5 7 Next Last modified: February 20, 2012 |
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