This bill reestablishes the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Task Force.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- reestablishes the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Relatives Task Force, with the membership consisting of nine members from government and community organizations;
- requires that any vacancy in the task force be filled in the same manner as the original appointment;
- designates the appointees from the Senate and House of Representatives as the cochairs of the task force;
- establishes that a quorum of the task force consists of five members and that majority action of the quorum is required for task force decisions;
- establishes compensation requirements for both legislator members and non-legislator members of the task force;
- requires that the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel provide staff support to the task force;
- provides for the responsibilities of the task force;
- provides that the task force must report its findings to the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee; and
- provides for the repeal of the task force.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 63I-2-236