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Members shall be appointed as follows: three members of the Senate, to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; five members of the House of Delegates, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates in accordance with the principles of proportional representation contained in the Rules of the House of Delegates; and two nonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be an employee stakeholder representative to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates and one of whom shall be an employer representative to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules. Nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission shall be citizens of the Commonwealth. Unless otherwise approved in writing by the chairman of the Commission and the respective Clerk, nonlegislative citizen members shall only be reimbursed for travel originating and ending within the Commonwealth for the purpose of attending meetings.\n\t\tLegislative members of the Commission shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office. Nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of two years. Legislative and nonlegislative citizen members may be reappointed. However, no nonlegislative citizen member shall serve more than four consecutive two-year terms. The remainder of any term to which a member is appointed to fill a vacancy shall not constitute a term in determining the member’s eligibility for reappointment. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. 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This law was first created in 2003. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 1038<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2004, chapter 1000<\/a>; in 2025, chapter 592<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":200103,"object_type":"law","relational_id":58915,"identifier":"30-219","token":"30\/33\/30-219","url":"\/30-219\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/30-219\/","token":"30\/33\/30-219","dublin_core":{"Title":"Membership; terms; vacancies; chairman and vice-chairman","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 30-219","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Commission shall consist of 10 members that shall include eight legislative members and two nonlegislative citizen members. Members shall be appointed as follows: three members of the Senate, to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; five members of the House of Delegates, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates in accordance with the principles of proportional representation contained in the Rules of the House of Delegates; and two nonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be an employee stakeholder representative to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates and one of whom shall be an employer representative to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules. Nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission shall be citizens of the Commonwealth. Unless otherwise approved in writing by the chairman of the Commission and the respective Clerk, nonlegislative citizen members shall only be reimbursed for travel originating and ending within the Commonwealth for the purpose of attending meetings.\n\t\tLegislative members of the Commission shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office. Nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of two years. Legislative and nonlegislative citizen members may be reappointed. However, no nonlegislative citizen member shall serve more than four consecutive two-year terms. The remainder of any term to which a member is appointed to fill a vacancy shall not constitute a term in determining the member’s eligibility for reappointment. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments.\n\t\tThe Commission shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its membership, who shall be members of the General Assembly.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nMEMBERSHIP; TERMS; VACANCIES; CHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN (\u00a7 30-219)\n\nThe Commission shall consist of 10 members that shall include eight legislative\nmembers and two nonlegislative citizen members. Members shall be appointed as\nfollows: three members of the Senate, to be appointed by the Senate Committee on\nRules; five members of the House of Delegates, to be appointed by the Speaker of\nthe House of Delegates in accordance with the principles of proportional\nrepresentation contained in the Rules of the House of Delegates; and two\nnonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be an employee stakeholder\nrepresentative to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates and one\nof whom shall be an employer representative to be appointed by the Senate\nCommittee on Rules. Nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission shall be\ncitizens of the Commonwealth. Unless otherwise approved in writing by the\nchairman of the Commission and the respective Clerk, nonlegislative citizen\nmembers shall only be reimbursed for travel originating and ending within the\nCommonwealth for the purpose of attending meetings.\n\t\tLegislative members of the Commission shall serve terms coincident with their\nterms of office. Nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of\ntwo years. Legislative and nonlegislative citizen members may be reappointed.\nHowever, no nonlegislative citizen member shall serve more than four consecutive\ntwo-year terms. The remainder of any term to which a member is appointed to fill\na vacancy shall not constitute a term in determining the member’s\neligibility for reappointment. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by\nexpiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. Vacancies shall be\nfilled in the same manner as the original appointments.\n\t\tThe Commission shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its\nmembership, who shall be members of the General Assembly.\n\nHISTORY: 2003, c. 1038; 2004, c. 1000; 2025, c. 592.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}