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AL HB23

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/25/2018

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Pettus

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2018

AI Summary

HB23 Summary

  • Amends Section 16-51-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975 regarding the University of North Alabama Board of Trustees composition.

  • Changes the board membership from referencing the seventh and eighth congressional districts to the fourth and fifth congressional districts as constituted on January 1, 2018.

  • Replaces the State Superintendent of Education position on the board with one at-large member appointed from within or outside the state.

  • Establishes a six-year initial term for the new at-large member, with all successor members serving six-year terms thereafter.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor; passed by the House on January 25, 2018 with 90 votes in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 abstention.

Legislative Description

University of North Alabama, Board of Trustees, revised to replace State Superintendent of Ed with at-large member, districts amended to reflect current congressional districts.

University of North Alabama

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from Education and Youth Affairs

2/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Education and Youth Affairs1/25/2018
Education Policy1/9/2018

Full Bill Text

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