14-20-15-1. Repealed

As added by P.L.54-2004, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.203-2014, SEC.7.

14-20-15-10. Salary per Diem; Traveling and Other Expenses

Sec. 10. (a) Each member of the commission who is not a state employee is entitled to the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is also entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member’s duties as provided in […]

14-20-15-11. Voting and Nonvoting Members; Term of Members

Sec. 11. (a) Each member of the commission who is a member of the general assembly is a nonvoting member. (b) The affirmative votes of a majority of the voting members appointed to the commission are required for the commission to take action on any measure, including final reports. (c) A member of the commission […]

14-20-15-12. Citizen Advisory Board

Sec. 12. The commission may establish a citizen advisory board to assist the commission in implementing this chapter. If the commission establishes a citizen advisory board under this section, the following apply: (1) The board consists of the following members: (A) Not more than seven (7) citizens appointed by the speaker of the house of […]

14-20-15-13. Public Money Acquired by the Commission; Accounts; Vote; Penalties

Sec. 13. (a) Money acquired by the commission is subject to Indiana law concerning the deposit and safekeeping of public money. (b) Money acquired by the commission shall be held in an account under the name of “The Lewis and Clark Expedition Commission”. (c) Before money in the account described in subsection (b) may be […]

14-20-15-2. “Commission”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “commission” refers to the Lewis and Clark expedition commission established by section 3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.54-2004, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.203-2014, SEC.8.

14-20-15-3. Establishment of Commission

Sec. 3. The Lewis and Clark expedition commission is established. As added by P.L.54-2004, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.203-2014, SEC.9.

14-20-15-3.3. Commission Is Successor to Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commission; Service of Members

Sec. 3.3. (a) The commission is the successor in interest to all property, rights, contracts, liabilities, obligations, and duties of the Lewis and Clark bicentennial commission established by P.L.7-2001. (b) A member of the Lewis and Clark bicentennial commission established by P.L.7-2001 becomes a member of the commission without reappointment by the appointing authority. However, […]

14-20-15-4. Membership

Sec. 4. The commission consists of the following members: (1) Two (2) members of the house of representatives, to be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. The members appointed under this subdivision may not be members of the same political party. (2) Two (2) members of the senate, to be appointed by […]

14-20-15-5. Chair; Meeting Notice

Sec. 5. (a) The governor or the governor’s designee shall act as the chair of the commission. (b) The chair shall give notice of the date, time, and place of a meeting of the commission to the members of the commission at least ten (10) days before the meeting date by any of the following […]

14-20-15-6. Permissible Activities

Sec. 6. The commission may do the following: (1) Educate Indiana residents and the nation about Indiana’s important role in the Lewis and Clark expedition. (2) Assist local governments and organizations with planning, preparation, and grant applications for Lewis and Clark expedition events and projects. (3) Coordinate state, local, and nonprofit organizations’ Lewis and Clark […]

14-20-15-7. Nonprofit Corporation to Assist Commission

Sec. 7. (a) The commission may recommend the establishment of a nonprofit corporation under IC 23-17 that is: (1) tax exempt; and (2) historically oriented; to assist in the duties and purposes of the commission. (b) If a corporation is established under subsection (a), the corporation shall: (1) operate exclusively for the benefit of; (2) […]

14-20-15-8. Repealed

As added by P.L.54-2004, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.203-2014, SEC.13.

14-20-15-9. Expenses Paid From Lewis and Clark Expedition Fund

Sec. 9. The expenses of the commission shall be paid from the money transferred to the commission from the Lewis and Clark expedition fund established by IC 9-18.5-26-4. As added by P.L.54-2004, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.203-2014, SEC.14; P.L.198-2016, SEC.645.