1.__Board membership.__The board consists of 19 members as follows:

A.__The Commissioner of Human Services or the commissioner's designee;

B.__The Executive Director of the State Employee Health Commission or the executive director's designee;

C.__The State Tax Assessor or the assessor's designee;

D.__The Senate chair of the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health insurance matters;

E.__The House chair of the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health insurance matters;

F. A representative of each of the following, appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Legislature:

(1)__A statewide organization that advocates universal health care;

(2)__A statewide organization that represents senior citizens in this State;

(3)__A statewide organization that defends the rights of children;

(4)__An statewide organization that represents health insurers and health maintenance organizations;

(5)__A statewide labor organization;

(6)__Health care economists;

(7)__A statewide organization of physicians;

(8)__A statewide organization of nurses; and

(9)__A statewide organization of hospitals;

G.__Two representatives of the business community, appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Legislature, including: