DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ESSAY CONTEST - Kentucky.
The Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is the head of Kentucky's executive branch of government. 62 men and one woman have served as Governor of Kentucky.The governor's term is four years in length; since 1992, incumbents have been able to seek re-election once before becoming ineligible for four years.
Military Affairs, Kentucky Commission on: Authority: KRS 154.12-203(3) Status: Active Term: 4 Years Chair: Governor appoints Chair and Vice-Chair from among the members of the executive committee. Description: The Governor appoints five at-large members to the Commission on Military Affairs. The Commission is to preserve and expand national defense and military activities in Kentucky.
Agricultural Development Board: Authority: KRS 248.707-709 Status: Active Term: 4 years Chair: Governor (or designee) Description: The Agricultural Development Board is comprised of fifteen members, eleven of whom are appointed by the Governor. The Board was created in 2000 and serves to distribute 50% of the states monies received from the Masters Settlement Agreement for the general purpose.
Education Nominating Committee, Governor's Postsecondary: Authority: KRS 164.005 Status: Active Term: 6 years Description: The Governor’s Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee consists of seven gubernatorial appointees with one member representing each Supreme Court District in Kentucky. The bi-partisan committee meets semiannually or when deemed necessary to select a list of three.
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Early Childhood Advisory Council, The Kentucky: Authority: KRS 200.700 Status: Active Term: 4 years Description: The Early Childhood Advisory Council (ECAC) was created by Governor Beshear’s Executive Order on July 12, 2011. Members are appointed to a four-year term and broadly representative of early childhood fields and regions.
Workforce Investment Board, Kentucky: Authority: EO 2009-355 Status: Active Term: 4 years Chair: The Board shall be headed by a Chairperson appointed by the Governor who shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. Description: The board develops policies to help Kentuckians have the training, education and skills necessary to get and retain jobs. Composition: A Coordinating Council comprised.