Section 3300.310  Commission Membership, Terms of Office and Vacancies

a)         The Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission shall consist of 11 members, at least 6 of whom shall be deaf or hard of hearing, appointed by the Governor.

b)         The full terms of the members shall be for 3 years, with each member serving no more than 2 consecutive full terms.  A member shall serve for a term ending on November 14. 

c)         Vacancies are to be filled in the same manner as membership appointments.  Vacancy appointments occurring before the expiration of a term are for the remainder of the unexpired term.