Montana Code 22-1-101. State library commission established
22-1-101. State library commission established. (1) There is a state library commission.
Terms Used In Montana Code 22-1-101
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)This commission is composed of the following members:
(a)the state superintendent of public instruction or the superintendent’s designee;
(b)five persons appointed by the governor, who shall serve staggered terms of 3 years; and
(c)a librarian appointed by the commissioner of higher education from one of the six units of the Montana university system, who shall serve a term of 3 years.
(3)The commission shall annually elect a presiding officer from its membership.
(4)The members of the commission must be compensated and receive travel expenses as provided for in 2-15-124.