15.07 Boards.
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15.07 Boards.
(1)Selection of members.
(a)If a department or independent agency is under the direction and supervision of a board, the members of the board, other than the members serving on the board because of holding another office or position, shall be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, to serve for terms prescribed by law, except:
1. Members of the higher educational aids board shall be appointed by the governor without senate confirmation.
3. Members of the employee trust funds board appointed or elected under s. 15.16
(a),
(b),
(d)and
(f)shall be appointed or elected as provided in that section.
4. Members of the investment board appointed under s. 15.76
(3)shall be appointed as provided in that section.
5. The members of the educational communications board appointed under s. 15.57
(5)and
(7)shall be appointed as provided in that section.
6. Members of the public leadership board appointed under s. 15.915
(d)and
(e)shall be appointed by the governor without senate confirmation.
(b)For each board not covered under par.
(a), the governor shall appoint the members of the board, other than the members serving on the board because of holding another office or position and except as otherwise provided, for terms prescribed by law except that all members of the following boards, or all members of the following boards specified in this paragraph, other than the members serving on a board because of holding another office or position, shall be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for terms provided by law:
1. Banking institutions review board.
2. College savings program board.
3. Credit union review board.
9. Board on aging and long-term care.
10. Land and water conservation board.
11. Waste facility siting board.
12. Prison industries board.
14. Deferred compensation board.
15. The 3 members of the lower Wisconsin state riverway board appointed under s. 15.345
(b)7.
15m. The members of the state fair park board appointed under s. 15.445
(a)3. to 5.
17. Real estate appraisers board.
18m. Board of veterans affairs.
19m. Auctioneer board.
20. The 3 members of the Kickapoo reserve management board appointed under s. 15.445
(b)3.
23. Cemetery board.
(c)Except as provided under par.
(cm), fixed terms of members of boards shall expire on May 1 and, if the term is for an even number of years, shall expire in an odd-numbered year.