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SJR 14: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to certain public corporations.

00SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 14 01 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to 02 certain public corporations. 03 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. Article III, sec. 26, Constitution of the State of Alaska, is amended to read: 05  SECTION 26. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. When a board or 06 commission is at the head of a principal department or a regulatory or quasi-judicial 07 agency, or at the head of a public corporation that manages State assets, its 08 members shall be appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by a majority of 09 the members of the legislature in joint session, and may be removed as provided by 10 law. They shall be citizens of the United States. The board or commission may 11 appoint a principal executive officer when authorized by law, but the appointment shall 12 be subject to the approval of the governor. 13 * Sec. 2. The amendment proposed by this resolution shall be placed before the voters of 14 the state at the next general election in conformity with art. XIII, sec. 1, Constitution of the

01 State of Alaska, and the election laws of the state.