Membership -- Chairs -- Quorum -- Compensation -- Staff. (1) There is created the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Coordination Committee to review and advise the Legislature on issues related to the state's hosting of the games. (2) The games committee consists of the following members: (a) three members of the Senate, appointed by the president of the Senate, no more than two of whom may be from the same political party; and (b) three members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, no more than two of whom may be from the same political party. (3) (a) The president of the Senate shall designate a member of the Senate appointed under Subsection (2) as co-chair of the games committee. (b) The speaker of the House of Representatives shall designate a member of the House of Representatives appointed under Subsection (2) as co-chair of the games committee. (4) (a) A majority of the members of the games committee constitutes a quorum. (b) The action of a majority of a quorum constitutes action of the games committee. (5) A member of the games committee shall be paid salary and expenses in accordance with Section 36-2-2 and Legislative Joint Rules, Title 5, Chapter 3, Legislator Compensation. (6) The Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel shall: (a) provide staff support to the games committee; (b) assist the games committee in the games committee's communications with the host committee regarding the host committee's activities in relation to the games and the requirements of this chapter; and (c) consult with the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst on fiscal issues reviewed by the games committee.
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