SEARCH SITE

VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

ACROSS SESSIONS

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2014 SESSION

14103761D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1161
Offered January 15, 2014
A BILL to amend and reenact § 23-9.45 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Christopher Newport University; Board of Visitors.
----------
Patron-- Yancey
----------
Referred to Committee on Education
----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 23-9.45 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 23-49.25. Appointments of visitors generally; terms.

A. The board shall consist of fourteen 14 members appointed by the Governor, at least six of whom shall be alumni of Christopher Newport University.

Appointments shall be for terms of four years; however, appointments to fill vacancies occurring otherwise than by expiration of terms shall be for the unexpired terms.

B. All appointments of the Governor shall be subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. Members shall continue to hold office until their successors have been appointed and have qualified.

2. That the provisions of this act shall not affect members of the Board of Visitors of Christopher Newport University whose terms have not expired as of July 1, 2014. However, any new appointments made after July 1, 2014, shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this act.