N.Y. Exec. Law § 941

§ 941. Council on professional career opportunity. 1. There is hereby\ncreated within the executive department a council on professional career\nopportunity consisting of eleven members as follows: the commissioner\nof education, the commissioner of health, the chancellor of the state\nuniversity of New York, the chancellor of the city university of New\nYork, and the president of the higher education services corporation or\ntheir designees under written designation; and six additional members to\nbe appointed by the governor, including two members appointed upon the\nrecommendation of the temporary president of the senate and two members\nappointed upon the recommendation of the speaker of the assembly. The\ncouncil shall include at least one representative of an independent\ninstitution of higher education. Due consideration shall be given to the\nappointment of members recognized for their expertise in the fields of\neducation and minority group issues. The governor shall designate one of\nthe appointive members as chairperson to serve as such at the pleasure\nof the governor. The council shall terminate March thirty-first, two\nthousand three.\n 2. The council shall meet once each annual quarter and as frequently\nas its business may require. The appointed members of the council shall\nbe reimbursed for their reasonable and necessary traveling and other\nexpenses incurred in the performance of their official duties. No\nadditional compensation for services rendered pursuant to this chapter\nshall be received by members of the council.\n