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Members shall be appointed as follows: two members of the Senate to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; four 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; two nonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be a consumer with a disability and one shall be a member of the medical, insurance, or rehabilitation professions, to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules upon consideration of the recommendation of the Governor, if any; and three nonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be a consumer with a disability, one shall be a member of the medical, insurance, or rehabilitation professions, and one shall be a citizen at large, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates upon consideration of the recommendations of the Governor, if any. Nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission shall be citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 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 of Virginia 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 terms of two years. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. 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. 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This law was first created in 2004. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 992<\/a> and 1015<\/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 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2010, chapter 101<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":200189,"object_type":"law","relational_id":68486,"identifier":"30-233","token":"30\/35\/30-233","url":"\/30-233\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/30-233\/","token":"30\/35\/30-233","dublin_core":{"Title":"(Contingent expiration date — see notes) Membership; terms; vacancies; chairman and vice-chairman","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 30-233","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Commission shall consist of 11 members that includes six legislative members and five nonlegislative citizen members. Members shall be appointed as follows: two members of the Senate to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; four 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; two nonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be a consumer with a disability and one shall be a member of the medical, insurance, or rehabilitation professions, to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules upon consideration of the recommendation of the Governor, if any; and three nonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be a consumer with a disability, one shall be a member of the medical, insurance, or rehabilitation professions, and one shall be a citizen at large, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates upon consideration of the recommendations of the Governor, if any. Nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission shall be citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 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 of Virginia 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 terms of two years. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. 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. 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 legislative membership.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\n(CONTINGENT EXPIRATION DATE — SEE NOTES) MEMBERSHIP; TERMS; VACANCIES;\nCHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN (\u00a7 30-233)\n\nThe Commission shall consist of 11 members that includes six legislative members\nand five nonlegislative citizen members. Members shall be appointed as follows:\ntwo members of the Senate to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; four\nmembers of the House of Delegates to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of\nDelegates in accordance with the principles of proportional representation\ncontained in the Rules of the House of Delegates; two nonlegislative citizen\nmembers, one of whom shall be a consumer with a disability and one shall be a\nmember of the medical, insurance, or rehabilitation professions, to be appointed\nby the Senate Committee on Rules upon consideration of the recommendation of the\nGovernor, if any; and three nonlegislative citizen members, one of whom shall be\na consumer with a disability, one shall be a member of the medical, insurance,\nor rehabilitation professions, and one shall be a citizen at large, to be\nappointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates upon consideration of the\nrecommendations of the Governor, if any. Nonlegislative citizen members of the\nCommission shall be citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Unless otherwise\napproved in writing by the chairman of the Commission and the respective Clerk,\nnonlegislative citizen members shall only be reimbursed for travel originating\nand ending within the Commonwealth of Virginia for the purpose of attending\nmeetings.\n\t\tLegislative members of the Commission shall serve terms coincident with their\nterms of office. Nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for terms of\ntwo years. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term,\nshall be for the unexpired terms. Legislative and nonlegislative citizen members\nmay be reappointed. However, no nonlegislative citizen member shall serve more\nthan four consecutive two-year terms. The remainder of any term to which a\nmember is appointed to fill a vacancy shall not constitute a term in determining\nthe member’s eligibility for reappointment. Vacancies shall be filled in\nthe same manner as the original appointments.\n\t\tThe Commission shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its\nlegislative membership.\n\nHISTORY: 2004, cc. 992, 1015; 2010, c. 101.","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}}