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AK HB10

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ashley Carrick

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Origin

House of Representatives

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases University of Alaska Board of Regents from 11 to 12 members by adding a faculty regent position, requiring the appointee to be a current full-time tenured faculty member from UAA, UAF, or UAS

  • Faculty regent is selected by the governor from a list of 6 nominees (2 from each campus faculty senate) and serves a 2-year term beginning June 1, compared to 8-year terms for other regents

  • Faculty regent automatically forfeits the position if they lose full-time tenured status, with the governor required to appoint a replacement within 60 days

  • Raises quorum requirement from 6 to 7 regents present to conduct board business

  • Contains a sunset provision: the faculty regent position and related provisions are repealed on February 1, 2032, returning the board to 11 members

Legislative Description

Add Faculty Member Univ Board Of Regents

Education

Last Action

CRONK, STEVENS

5/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance5/9/2025
State Affairs1/22/2025

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