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Last Update: 4/29/2021
Lake Erie Commission, Ohio
Status
Current
Type of Board
Permanent
Authority
R.C. 1506.21
Total Membership
13
Dates of Appointment
5 initial appointments not later than 11/30/2017, then as needed to fill expiring terms.
Term Length
Ex officio, Governor's pleasure, and 3 years
Ending Date of Term
September 11
Report Requirements
Not later than the last day of July of each odd-numbered year, the Commission must publish a Lake Erie protection and restoration strategy that describes proposed uses of the Lake Erie Protection Fund for the following state fiscal year; submitted to Governor, House Speaker, and Senate President. Must submit annually not later than September 1 a report of the activities taken by the Commission during the preceding fiscal year, including revenues and expenses for the preceding year; submitted to Governor, House Speaker, and Senate President.
Chairperson
Designated annually from among Directors or Director's designees on the Commission
Subject To Sunset Review
Yes
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
Yes
Expiration Date
December 31, 2024
Appointment Authority
Governor, Other
Membership Composition
Other, Statewide elected officials/department heads
Compensation
Not Specified
Staff Assistance
Executive agency staff, Staff provided by agencies represented on the Commission
Additional Information
Qualifications
Directors of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources, Health, Agriculture, Transportation, and Development Services, or their designees, 2 members of the Great Lakes Protection Fund Board, and 5 additional members.