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later than January 1st of every even-numbered year thereafter, the | commission shall submit to the Legislature a report of the | commission. The report must contain: |
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| A. A description of the commission's activities; |
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| B. The recommendations of the commission for all regular | and special sessions of the next Legislature concerning: |
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| (1) Compensation of Legislators and representatives of | Indian tribes, including, but not limited to, all | payments for: salaries, meals, housing, travel, mileage | and all other expenses and allowances; additional | service as President of the Senate, as Speaker of the | House or as a member of leadership; and for constituent | services; and |
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| (2) Compensation for the Attorney General, the | Secretary of State, the Treasurer of State and the | State Auditor; |
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| C. The reasons for its recommendations; |
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| D. Drafts of any legislation required to implement its | recommendations; and |
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| E. Any other material and recommendations that commission | members may wish to submit. |
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| Before reporting as required in this subsection and subsequent to | giving public notice, the commission shall hold a public hearing | on the report. Subsequent to reporting, the commission shall | meet, if requested, with the Governor, the Legislative Council | and legislative committees to discuss the report. |
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| | 3. Appointments; meetings. The 4 appointments by the | presiding officers must be made no later than 15 days following | September 19, 1997. The Executive Director of the Legislative | Council must be notified by the presiding officers once the | selections have appointment of the initial 4 members has been | made. Within 15 days of the appointment of the initial 4 | members, the Chair of the Legislative Council shall call and | convene the first meeting of the commission. |
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| | 4. Staff assistance. The commission shall request staff | assistance from the Legislative Council. |
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| | 5.__Legislation.__The commission may submit legislation | required to implement its recommendations. |
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