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SB 1255 State Council of Higher Education; appointment of members.

Introduced by: John H. Chichester | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

State Council of Higher Education; appointment of members. Beginning July 1, 2003, provides for the Joint Rules Committee to appoint five of the 11 members of the State Council of Higher Education, and for the Governor to appoint 6 members. Initial appointments to be made by the Governor and the Joint Rules Committee under the bill are as follows: (i) for the two appointments expiring on June 30, 2003, the Governor shall appoint one member and the Joint Rules Committee shall appoint one member; (ii) for the three appointments expiring June 30, 2004, the Governor shall appoint two members and the Joint Rules Committee shall appoint one member; and (iii) for the three appointments expiring June 30, 2005, the Joint Rules Committee shall appoint three members. Three members shall be appointed in 2006 by the Governor. Appointments made by the Joint Rules Committee shall be from a list or lists of persons recommended by the Senate Committees on Finance and Education and Health, and the House Committees on Appropriations and Education. Current law provides for the Governor to make all appointments to the State Council of Higher Education. This bill is identical to HB 2678.


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