Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 261 - Economic Development Authority
Part V - Innovation and Commercialization Activities
Chapter 114 - Iowa Innovation Council
Rule 261-114.5 - Council Membership
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 261-114.5
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) The council shall consist of the following members:
a. Twenty voting members selected by the
board to serve staggered, two-year terms beginning and ending as provided in
Iowa Code section
6919..
Members to be selected shall include the following representatives:
(1) Seven shall be representatives from
businesses in the targeted industries; and
(2) Thirteen shall be individuals who serve
on the technology commercialization committee, or other committees of the
board, and who have expertise with the targeted industries.
(3) Ten of the 20 members selected pursuant
to subparagraphs (1) and (2) of paragraph"a" shall be
executives actively engaged in the management of a business in a targeted
industry.
b. Nine voting
members as set forth below:
(1) One member,
selected by the governor, who also serves on the Iowa capital investment board
created in Iowa Code section
15E63..
(2) The director of the department, or the
director's designee.
(3) The chief
technology officer appointed pursuant to Iowa Code section
15117.
as amended by 2010 Iowa Acts, House File 2076, who shall serve as chairperson
of the council.
(4) The person
designated as the chief information officer pursuant to Iowa Code section 8A.
104, subsection 12, or, if no person has been so designated, the director of
the department of administrative services, or the director's
designee.
(5) The president of the
state university of Iowa, or the president's designee.
(6) The president of Iowa state university of
science and technology, or the president's designee.
(7) The president of the university of
northern Iowa, or the president's designee.
(8) Two community college presidents from
geographically diverse areas of the state, selected by the Iowa association of
community college trustees.
c. Four members of the general assembly
serving two-year terms in a nonvoting, ex official capacity, with two from the
senate and two from the house of representatives and not more than one member
from each chamber being from the same political party. The two senators shall
be designated one member each by the president of the senate after consultation
with the majority leader of the senate, and by the minority leader of the
senate. The two representatives shall be designated one member each by the
speaker of the house of representatives after consultation with the majority
leader of the house of representatives, and by the minority leader of the house
of representatives.
(2) To be eligible to serve as a designee, a person must have sufficient authority to make decisions on behalf of the organization being represented. A designee shall not permit a substitute to attend council meetings on the designee's behalf.
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