Section 2-3-603.5 - Status of commissioners(1) Any citizen elected a life member of the national conference of commissioners on uniform state laws pursuant to section 2-3-601(1) and the person serving as ex officio secretary of the commission in accordance with section 2-3-603 shall have the same status as members of the commission appointed pursuant to section 2-3-601(1) for purposes of participating in the national conference of commissioners on uniform state laws, including, but not limited to: (a) Having the same voting rights at meetings of said national conference; and(b) Having the same eligibility to be elected to any office of said national conference.L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 31, § 1, effective March 13.