Sec. 3. (a) The chairman shall fill any vacancy on the council in a position held by virtue of office. The person appointed shall be from the same house and party as the person whose position was vacated. In filling the vacancy, the chairman shall accept the recommendation of the ranking member on the council from the house and party affected. The replacement shall serve until his successor has been selected.
(b) Any vacancy in a position held by appointment shall be filled by the council member making the original appointment.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.5, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees
Chapter 1.1. Legislative Council
2-5-1.1-1. Creation; Membership
2-5-1.1-2. Chairman and Vice-Chairman
2-5-1.1-4. Meetings; per Diem and Expenses; Quorum
2-5-1.1-6.3. Audit and Financial Reporting Subcommittee
2-5-1.1-6.5. Annual Report Format; Agencies Covered
2-5-1.1-7. Legislative Services Agency
2-5-1.1-7.5. Electronic Geographic Information System
2-5-1.1-8. Reports to Council by Bodies Performing Official Legislative Business
2-5-1.1-10. Indiana Code Revision Commission; Establishment; Advisory Function
2-5-1.1-11. Examination of State Board of Accounts
2-5-1.1-12.1. Video or Audio Coverage of Legislative Sessions and Activities
2-5-1.1-12.2. Legislative Services Agency; Office of Census Data
2-5-1.1-13. Use of Internet Coverage for Commercial Purpose
2-5-1.1-14. Internet Coverage as Part of Legislative History
2-5-1.1-15. Internet Coverage as an Expression of Legislative Intent
2-5-1.1-16. Internet Coverage; Use as Evidence
2-5-1.1-17. Intent of General Assembly in Enactment of Sections 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 of Chapter
2-5-1.1-18. Annual Appropriation to Legislative Employers
2-5-1.1-20. State and Local Tax Exemption; 2023 Ncsl Legislative Summit