Boards and Commissions

Ohio Legislative Service Commission

Third Frontier Advisory Board

Status	Type of Board	Full-time	Expiration Date
Abolished	Permanent	No

Subject to Sunset Review	Partisan Affiliation Restriction	Senate Confirmation Required
No	No	No

Authority	Total Membership
R.C. 184.03	16

Dates of Appointment		Term Length
3 in 2010 and each 3rd year thereafter 3 in 2011 and each 3rd year thereafter 10 in 2012 and each 3rd year thereafter		3 years, pleasure of the Governor

Ending Date Of Term	Report Requirements
Not specified	Not applicable

Appointment Authority	Membership Composition
Governor, Senate President, Speaker	Members with other stated qualifications

Compensation		Staff Assistance
Expense Reimbursement		Executive agency staff, Development Services Agency

Chairperson	Additional Information
Appointed by Governor from among Board members	Abolished by H.B. 33 of the 135th G.A.

Qualifications
Governor appoints 14 members, 9 who have experience with business matters that affect the state, and 5 who have experience with matters affecting universities or nonprofit research institutions in the state. House Speaker and Senate President each appoint 1 member. Not more than 9 members may be of same political party. Members must not act as representatives of any specific disciplinary, regional, or organizational interest and must represent a wide variety of experience valuable in technology research and development, product process innovation and commercialization, and creating and managing high-growth technology-based companies.

Qualifications

Governor appoints 14 members, 9 who have experience with business matters that affect the state, and 5 who have experience with matters affecting universities or nonprofit research institutions in the state. House Speaker and Senate President each appoint 1 member. Not more than 9 members may be of same political party. Members must not act as representatives of any specific disciplinary, regional, or organizational interest and must represent a wide variety of experience valuable in technology research and development, product process innovation and commercialization, and creating and managing high-growth technology-based companies.