36-7a - State Participation in The Energy Council

Title 36 > 36-7a

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State Participation in The Energy Council

36-7a-601 - State participation in The Energy Council — Membership — Duties.

(1) As used in this section, “member” means a legislator appointed under the requirements of this section to participate in The Energy Council.

(2) The Legislature shall participate in and appoint members to The Energy Council, a nonpartisan legislative organization that provides a forum for legislators from energy producing states to discuss and collaborate on energy policy.

(3) The Legislature shall appoint four members to The Energy Council as follows: two senators, appointed by the president of the Senate; andtwo representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House.

(4) Members shall: as able, participate in conferences and meetings of The Energy Council; andupon request, report on their activities to the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee and the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee.

(5) The compensation and expenses of a member shall be paid in accordance with Section 36-2-2 and Legislative Joint Rules, Title 5, Lodging, Meal, and Transportation Expenses.

(6) The Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel shall provide staff assistance to a member as requested.

Enacted by Chapter 228, 2023 General Session