1. Advisory committee established. The Corrections Alternatives Advisory Committee, referred to in this Part as "the advisory committee," is established to guide the development of the study of corrections service delivery options. The advisory committee is not a decision-making body, but serves to provide advice and information to the Department of Corrections. The advisory committee consists of the following members:

A. The Commissioner of Corrections and 2 state corrections officials designated by the commissioner;

B. A representative of a statewide association of county commissioners nominated by the association and appointed by the Governor;

C. A representative of a statewide association of county sheriffs nominated by the association and appointed by the Governor;

D. A representative of a statewide association of county jails nominated by the association and appointed by the Governor; and

E. A municipal representative appointed by the Governor.; and

F.__A representative of a statewide association of prosecutors nominated by the association and appointed by the Governor.

The Governor shall ask the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court to serve as or to name a designee to serve as a member of the advisory committee and to appoint one trial judge or a designee to serve as a member of the advisory committee.

If a member cannot serve, the person responsible for appointing that member shall appoint a new member.

The advisory committee shall consult with labor unions representing both state and county employees and keep them informed regularly throughout the development of the study.

Sec. 2. PL 2005, c. 386, Pt. J, §1, sub-§2 is amended to read:

2. Appointments; chairs; meetings. All appointments must be made no later than 30 days following the effective date of