2006 Minnesota Statutes

116L.363 ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
A 12-member advisory committee is established as provided under section 15.059 to assist
the commissioner in selecting eligible organizations to receive program grants and evaluating the
final reports of each organization. Members of the committee may be reimbursed for expenses but
may not receive any other compensation for service on the committee. The advisory committee
consists of representatives of the commissioners of education, human services, and employment
and economic development; a representative of the chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges
and Universities; a representative of the commissioner of the Housing Finance Agency; and seven
public members appointed by the governor. Each of the following groups must be represented
by a public member experienced in working with targeted youth: labor organizations, local
educators, community groups, consumers, local housing developers, youth between the ages of
16 and 24 who have a period of homelessness, and other homeless persons. At least three of the
public members must be from outside of the metropolitan area as defined in section 473.121,
subdivision 2 . The commissioner may provide staff to the advisory committee to assist it in
carrying out its purpose.
History: 1988 c 686 art 3 s 3; 1990 c 375 s 3; 1993 c 132 s 5; 1993 c 369 s 83; 1994 c 483 s
1; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1996 c 339 s 6; 1996 c 395 s 18; 2003 c 130 s 12; 2004 c 206 s 44,52