Section 1-12        State Advisory Council on Administrative Courts - Establishment; Composition; Appointment.



 

       (a)  There is a State advisory council on administrative hearings.

 

       (b)  The council consists of nine members.

 

       (c)   Of the nine council members:

 

                                           (1)  One shall be a member of the Senate of [  ];

                   (2)  One shall be a member of the House of [  ];

                                           (3)  One shall be the Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee;

                                           (4) Two shall be directors, secretaries, chief executives, or their designees from agencies involved in the adjudication of contested cases before the Office.

                                           (5) Two shall be from the general public; and

                                           (6) Two shall represent the state bar association.

                       

 

       (d)  The Governor shall appoint the members specified in subsection (c)(4) through (6) of this section.

 

Section 1-13 Terms; Compensation; Chair.

                               (a)  (1)  The term of a member of the council is four years.

                                           (2)  The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the council on [DATE].

                                           (3) A member is eligible to serve more than one term.

                                           (4) A member shall not be disqualified by virtue of being engaged in the practice of law or appearing regularly as an attorney before the Office.

 

       (b)  A member of the council may not receive compensation, but is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the standard state travel regulations.

 

       (c)   The council shall designate a chair from among its members.

 

Section 1-14 Powers and Duties; Meetings.

       (a)  The council shall:

 

                                           (1) advise the chief administrative law judge in carrying out the duties of the Office;


                                           (2) identify issues of importance to administrative law judges that should be addressed by the chief administrative law judge;

                                           (3) review issues and procedures relating to administrative hearings and the administrative process;

                                           (4) review and comment upon rules of procedure and other regulations and policies proposed by the chief administrative law judge;

                                           (5) review and comment on the annual report submitted by the chief administrative law judge; and

                                           (6)  conduct a study of agencies which employ hearing officers to adjudicate contested case hearings which have been exempted by the Governor pursuant to Section 1-1(3) and recommend to the Governor those agencies for which such exemption should be continued by [DATE].

 

       (c)   The council shall meet at a regular time and place to be determined by the council.

 

 

Section 1-15 Effective Date.

       That Sections 1-1 through 1-14 shall take effect on [DATE].

 

MODEL ACT: February 3, 1997, as unanimously adopted by the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association.

 

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