(a) The Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force is created to study warehouse safety standards. The Task Force shall consist of the following members:
         (1) 2 members of the House of Representatives,
    
appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
        (2) 2 members of the House of Representatives,
    
appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives;
        (3) 2 members of the Senate, appointed by the
    
President of the Senate;
        (4) 2 members of the Senate, appointed by the
    
Minority Leader of the Senate;
        (5) one representative of an entity representing
    
retail merchants, appointed by the Governor;
        (6) one representative of an entity representing
    
manufacturers, appointed by the Governor;
        (7) one representative of an entity representing
    
mayors, appointed by the Governor;
        (8) one representative of the State Chamber of
    
Commerce, appointed by the Governor;
        (9) one representative of the American Federation
    
of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, appointed by the Governor;
        (10) one representative of a labor union
    
representing warehouse workers, appointed by the Governor;
        (11) one representative of a worker advocacy
    
organization representing warehouse workers, appointed by the Governor; and
        (12) the Director of Labor or his or her designee,
    
who shall serve as the ex officio chair.
    (b) The members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation.
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 4124/3-5

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     (c) The Department of Labor shall provide administrative support to the Task Force.
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