Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-666
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Creation - Membership
Official statutory text
A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma Commission on the
Status of Women. The Commission shall consist of thirty (30)
members. The members shall be appointed as follows: ten members
appointed by the Governor, ten members appointed by the President
Pro Tempore of the Senate and ten members appointed by the Speaker
of the House of Representatives. All members shall be appointed by
the appropriate appointing authority for a term of five (5) years
commencing with the date that the previous appointee's term expired.
In making such appointments to the Commission, consideration shall
be given to making the membership broadly representative of the
geographic areas of the state and the several racial, religious and
ethnic groups residing in the state. Each member shall hold office
until the successor of the member is appointed and has qualified. A
member of the Commission may be removed by the appropriate
appointing authority for cause. A member appointed to fill a
vacancy occurring before the expiration of a term of a member
separated from the Commission for any cause shall be appointed for
the remainder of the term of the member whose office has been so
vacated. Members of the Commission shall receive no salary, but
shall be entitled to travel reimbursement as provided by the State
Travel Reimbursement Act, Section 500.1 et seq. of this title, from
funds available to the appropriate appointing authority.
B. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall
provide staff support to the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of
Women.
Status of Women. The Commission shall consist of thirty (30)
members. The members shall be appointed as follows: ten members
appointed by the Governor, ten members appointed by the President
Pro Tempore of the Senate and ten members appointed by the Speaker
of the House of Representatives. All members shall be appointed by
the appropriate appointing authority for a term of five (5) years
commencing with the date that the previous appointee's term expired.
In making such appointments to the Commission, consideration shall
be given to making the membership broadly representative of the
geographic areas of the state and the several racial, religious and
ethnic groups residing in the state. Each member shall hold office
until the successor of the member is appointed and has qualified. A
member of the Commission may be removed by the appropriate
appointing authority for cause. A member appointed to fill a
vacancy occurring before the expiration of a term of a member
separated from the Commission for any cause shall be appointed for
the remainder of the term of the member whose office has been so
vacated. Members of the Commission shall receive no salary, but
shall be entitled to travel reimbursement as provided by the State
Travel Reimbursement Act, Section 500.1 et seq. of this title, from
funds available to the appropriate appointing authority.
B. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall
provide staff support to the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of
Women.
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