Listed below are the 227 Utah state government citizen boards and commissions (not inlcuding legislative task forces).

Board or commission name. . . Number of members . . . Compensation

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF PLANNING AND BUDGET, AND COMMISSION ON CRIMINAL AND JUVENILE JUSTICE - 12 boards

Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory Commission. . . 12 . . .not in state data

Constitutional Defense Council. . . 9 . . . per diem and expenses

Crime Victims' Reparations Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Dugway Technical Review Committee. . . 10 . . .none

Governor's Commission for Women and Families. . . 19 . . . necessary expenses

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Board. . . 23 . . . none

Legislative Compensation Commission. . . 7 . . . not in state data

State Advisory Council on Science and Technology. . . 21 . . . travel expenses

State Bonding Commission. . . 3 . . . none

State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice. . . 17 . . . necessary expenses

Utah Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations. . . 21 . . . necessary expenses

Utah Substance Abuse Coordinating Council. . . 14 . . . necessary expenses

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - 2 boards

Advisory Board of the Utah Correctional Industries. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Corrections Advisory Council. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - 11 boards

Advisory Council to the Division of Services for the Visually Handicapped. . . not specified . . . actual expenses

Board of Aging and Adult Services. . . 7 . . . reimbursed according to department rules

Board of Child and Family Services. . . 7 . . . reimbursed according to department rules

Board of Mental Health. . . 7 . . . reimbursed according to department rules

Board of Services for People with Disabilities. . . 7 . . . reimbursed according to department rules

Board of Substance Abuse. . . 7 . . . reimbursed according to department rules

Board of Youth Corrections. . . 7 . . . reimbursed according to department rules

Division of Rehabilitation Services. . . not in code . . . actual expenses

Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Council. . . number not stated . . . actual expenses

Governor's Committee on Employment for People with Disabilities. . . 30. . . none

Governor's Council for People with Disabilities. . . 25 . . . none

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - 10 boards

Agricultural Advisory Board. . . 11 . . . per diem and expenses

Agricultural and Wildlife Damage Prevention Board. . . 9 . . . per diem and expenses

Bedding, Upholstered Furniture and Clothing Advisory Committee. . . 5 . . . none

Dairy Advisory Board. . . 5 . . . actual expenses

Livestock Brand Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Livestock Market Committee. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Pesticide Committee. . . 9 . . . per diem and expenses, except for state employees

Soil Conservation Commission. . . 12 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Dairy Commission. . . 16 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Horse Racing Commission. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES - 17 boards

Advisory Board for School and Institutional Trust Lands - School and Trust Lands Board of Trustees. . . 9 . . . per diem and expenses

Bear River Compact Commission. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Big Game Control. . . 5 . . . none

Board of Oil, Gas and Mining. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Parks and Recreation. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of State Lands and Forestry - Sovereign Lands Advisory Council. . . 11 . . . none

Board of the Utah Geological Survey. . . 8 . . . per diem

Board of Examiners. . . N/A . . . not in state data

Boating Advisory Council. . . N/A . . . not in state data

Board of Water Resources. . . 8 . . . per diem and expenses

Riverway Enhancement Advisory Council. . . 11 . . . per diem and expenses

State Lands Grazing Advisory Council. . . 12 . . . none

Utah Water Conservation Advisory Board. . . 9 . . . set by Board of Water Resources

Western Interstate Energy Board. . . 2 . . . necessary expenses

Western States Water Council. . . 5 . . . necessary expenses

Wildlife Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Veterans' Memorial Park Board. . . 5 . . . per diem

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - 5 boards

Aeronautical Committee. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Heber Valley Historic Railroad Authority. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Motor Vehicle Carrier Advisory Committee. . . 7 . . . not in state data

Passenger Tramway Safety Committee. . . 7 . . . travel expenses, except Forest Service member

Transportation Commission. . . 5 . . . per diem and necessary expenses

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - 7 boards

Children's Organ Transplant Committee. . . 6 . . . none

Health Facilities Committee. . . 13 . . . per diem and expenses

Nurse Financial Assistance Committee. . . 9 . . . per diem, except for government employees

Rural Physician Financial Assistance Committee. . . N/A . . . not in state data

State Emergency Medical Services Committee. . . 13 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Health Advisory Council. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Health Data Committee. . . 11 . . . per diem and expenses

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - 5 boards

Air Quality Board. . . 11 . . . per diem and expenses

Drinking Water Board. . . 11 . . . per diem and expenses

Radiation Control Board. . . 11 . . . per diem and expenses

Solid and Hazardous Waste Control Board. . . 13 . . . per diem and expenses

Water Quality Board. . . 11 . . . per diem and expenses

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - 28 boards

Asian Advisory Council. . . 9 . . . contingent on legislative appropriation

Black Advisory Council. . . 9 . . . contingent on legislative appropriation

Board of Business and Economic Development. . . 15 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Expositions. . . 9 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of State History. . . 11 . . . actual expenses

Board of Travel Development. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Child Care Advisory Committee. . . 13 . . . expenses

Community Development Block Grant Committee. . . N/A . . . not in state data

Community Impact Fund Board. . . 10 . . . travel expenses

Four Corners Heritage Council. . . 3 . . . per diem and expenses

Hispanic Advisory Council. . . 10 . . . contingent on legislative appropriation

Homeless Coordinating Committee. . . 31 . . . none

Housing Development Advisory Council. . . 14 . . . none

Job Training Coordinating Council. . . 27 . . . none

Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Commission. . . 13 . . . none

Museum Services Advisory Board. . . 11 . . . actual expenses

Native American Remains Review Committee. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Polynesian Advisory Council. . . 11 . . . none

Private Activity Bond Review Board. . . 10 . . . necessary expenses

Salt Palace Convention Center Oversight Committee. . . 7 . . . none

Small Business Advisory Council. . . 11 . . . necessary expenses

Special Advisory Committee To Veterans' Advisory Council. . . 13 . . . none

State Library Board. . . 10 . . . expenses

Utah Arts Council Board of Directors. . . 13 . . . necessary expenses

Utah Statehood Centennial Commission. . . 25 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Indian Cooperative Council. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah State Committee on Geographic Names. . . 13 . . . none

Veterans' Advisory Council. . . 7 . . . none

DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL - 1 board

Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - 2 boards

Board of Credit Union Advisors. . . 5 . . . none

State Board of Financial Institutions. . . 6 . . . per diem and expenses

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES - 7 boards

Privatization Policy Board. . . 12 . . . per diem and expenses

Procurement Appeals Board. . . 3 . . . per diem and expenses

State Building Board. . . 6 . . . per diem and expenses

State Building Ownership Authority. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

State Records Committee. . . 7 . . . per diem except for state employees

Surplus Property Advisory Board. . . 0 . . . not currently functioning

Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board. . . 11 . . . none

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - 6 boards

Council on Peace Officer Standards and Training. . . 16 . . . per diem and expenses

Disaster Emergency Advisory Council. . . 19 . . . none

Liquified Petroleum Gas Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Advisory Council. . . 6 . . . travel expenses

Security Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Fire Prevention Board. . . 9 . . . necessary expenses

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - 7 boards

Committee on Consumer Services. . . 6 . . . per diem and expenses

Consumer Protection Advisory Council. . . 7 . . . none

Division of Corporations and Commercial Code Advisory Committee. . . N/A . . . not in state data

Securities Advisory Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Real Estate Appraiser Registration and Certification Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Real Estate Commission. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Athletic Commission. . . 3 . . . none

LICENSING BOARDS - 44 (Department of Commerce)

Acupuncture Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Alternative Dispute Resolution Providers Certification Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Architectural Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Accountancy. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Health Care Administrators. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Massage. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Nursing. . . 13 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Occupational Therapy. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Board of Recreational Therapy. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Chiropractors Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Committee for Optometrists. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Committee for Certified Nurse Midwifery. . . 3 . . . per diem and expenses

Contractors Licensing Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Controlled Substance Precursor Advisory Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Dental and Dental Hygenists Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Dietitian Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Electricians Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Endowment Care Cemetery Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Committee. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Hearing Aid Specialist Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Human Services Licensing Committee. . . 7 . . . actual expenses

Landscape Architects Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Marriage and Family Therapist Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem plus expenses

Nurse Prescriptive Practice Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Physical Therapy Practice Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Physician Assistant Licensing Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Physicians Licensing Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Plumbers Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Podiatrists Committee. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Preneed Funeral Arrangement Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Private Probation Provider Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Psychologists Committee. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Radiology Technologist Licensing Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Respiratory Care Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Sanitarians Committee. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Shorthand Reporters Committee. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Social Work Licensing Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Licensing Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

State Board of Pharmacy. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Uniform Building Code Commission. . . 9 . . . per diem and expenses

Veterinarians Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

UTAH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION - 11 boards

Board of Regents. . . 16 . . . per diem and expenses

College of Eastern Utah Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Dixie College Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Salt Lake Community College Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Snow College Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Southern Utah University Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Weber State University Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

University of Utah Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah State University Board of Trustees. . . 8 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Valley State College Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. . . 3 . . . necessary expenses

OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH AND GENERAL COUNSEL (LEGISLATURE) - 5 boards

Constitutional Revision Study Commission. . . 16 . . . per diem and expenses

Executive and Judicial Compensation Commission. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Legislative Process Committee. . . 12 . . . none

Utah Commission On Uniform State Laws. . . 4 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Tax Review Commission. . . 14 . . . necessary expenses

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION - 2 boards

Industrial Commission. . . 3 . . . determined by governor

Industrial Commission Review Board. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - 1 board

Human Resources Advisory Committee. . . 7 . . . none for voting members; per diem and expenses for others

JUDICIAL BRANCH - 12 boards

Appellate Court Nominating Commission. . . 7 . . . none

Child Support Guidelines Advisory Committee. . . 11 . . . none

Judicial Conduct Commission. . . 11 . . . necessary expenses

Judicial Nominating Commissions - in each of 8 judicial districts. . . 48 . . . necessary expenses

Utah State Bar Board of Commissioners. . . 9 . . . not listed

DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE - 1 board

Utah Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool Board of Directors. . . 11 . . . necessary expenses

STATE TREASURER'S OFFICE - 2 boards

State Money Management Council. . . 5 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Dineh (Navajo) Committee. . . 9 . . . necessary expenses

STATE TAX COMMISSION - 3 boards

Motor Vehicle Business Advisory Board. . . 5 . . . per diem and necessary expenses

Multistate Tax Commission. . . 2 . . . not in state data

State Tax Commission. . . 4 . . . determined by governor

STATE OFFICE OF EDUCATION - 4 boards

Advisory Council for Schools for Deaf and Blind. . . 5 . . . actual expenses

Education Commission of the States. . . 7 . . . not in state data

Institutional Council for the Schools for the Deaf and the Blind. . . 5 . . . expenses

State Textbook Commission and State Course of Study Committee. . . 12 . . . actual expenses

INDEPENDENT BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS - 17 boards

Board of Pardons. . . 8 . . . full-time salaries established by governor

Career Service Review Board. . . 5 . . . actual expenses

Citizens' Council on Alcoholic Beverage Control. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

Olympic Bid Committee Board of Trustees. . . 19 . . . not in state data

Olympic Bid Committee Advisory Board. . . N/A . . . not in state data

Public Service Commission. . . 3 . . . necessary expenses

Utah Housing Finance Agency Board of Trustees. . . 9 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Technology Finance Corporation Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Air Travel Commission Board of Directors. . . 22 . . . necessary expenses

Utah Humanities Council. . . 21 . . . none

Utah Sports Authority. . . 15 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Sports Authority Oversight Committee. . . 15 . . . not in state data

Utah State Retirement Board. . . 6 . . . per diem and expenses

Utah Information Technology Commission. . . 19 . . . per diem and expenses for legislators; expenses for others

Utah Pioneer Sesquicentennial Celebration Coordinating Committee. . . 15 . . . not specified

Utah State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee. . . 9 . . . not listed

Workers' Compensation Fund Board of Directors. . . 7 . . . per diem and expenses

WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS - 5 appointed by the governor

Central Utah Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees. . . 19 . . . $1,000 maximum per annum plus travel

Grand County Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees. . . 7 . . . $1,000 maximum per annum plus travel

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Salt Lake County Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees. . . 8 . . . $1,000 maximum per annum and expenses

Upper Sevier Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees. . . 7 . . . $1,000 maximum per annum plus travel

Weber Basin Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees. . . 10 . . . $1,000 maximum per annum plus travel

Source: Governor's 1994 Board and Commission Report

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