The commission shall:

(1) advise the department in all matters relating to this chapter;

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(2) prepare the examinations required by this chapter for the department;

(3) assist the department in carrying out this chapter;

(4) keep a record of its proceedings and a register of persons licensed under this chapter;

(5) make a report each year to the Governor of all its official acts during the preceding year;

(6) meet not less than once each year at a place, day, and hour determined by the commission and meet at other times and places requested by the department.