Section 39.25.060 - Personnel board(a) The personnel board is composed of three members appointed by the governor and confirmed by the legislature meeting in joint session. The term of office of a member is six years. A vacancy in an unexpired term shall be filled by appointment by the governor for the remainder of the term. The appointment is subject to confirmation in the same manner as a full-term appointment.(b) Members of the board may not be employees of the state. Not more than two members of the board may be members of the same political party.(c) A board member may be removed by the governor only for cause.(d) A member of the board may receive a per diem allowance and transportation expenses incurred in carrying out the member's duties.