The commission may:
(1) design and use a seal;
(2) employ persons that it considers necessary to carry out the duties and powers of the commission;
(3) employ special counsel as it considers necessary;
(4) arrange for attendance of witnesses;
(5) arrange for and compensate expert witnesses and reporters; and
(6) pay from its available funds the reasonably necessary expenses of carrying out its duties under the constitution, including providing compensation to special masters.