(1) The members of the council shall select a member as presiding officer. The council may establish other offices and select council members to fill these offices.
(2) The council shall meet quarterly and at other times as determined by the presiding officer or a majority of the council.
(3) Each committee member, except the director of the department and the director of the department of commerce, is entitled to:
(a) compensation as provided in 2-15-122 for each day that the member is engaged in the transaction of official business, including travel to and from official business; and
(b) necessary travel expenses as provided in 2-18-501 through 2-18-503.