Hispanic Affairs, Commission on
Improves public policy development and the delivery of government services to the Hispanic community by serving in an advisory capacity to the Governor, state legislature, and local agencies on issues impacting the Hispanic community. The Commission was created by a Governor's Executive Order and established in a statute in 1971 and started as a strong grassroots movement that works within the framework of state legislation.
Board Website
Policy Area
General Government
Governor Appointments
11
Total Board Positions
11
Public Disclosure Required?
No
Senate Confirmation Required?
No
Compensation
Reimbursement and per diem
Term Length (years) 3
Statutory Term Limits
No member shall serve more than two full consecutive terms
Board Requirements
Balanced representation based on the Hispanic population distribution within the state, geographic considerations, gender, age, and occupation. No member may serve more than two full consecutive terms.
