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CO HB1324

Bill

Status

Passed

5/21/2012

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Massey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Colorado Mesa University's role to remove "moderately" selective admission standards, making the university a general baccalaureate and graduate institution with selective admission standards.

  • Increases the Colorado Mesa University Board of Trustees from 11 to 13 members, with the governor appointing 11 members (instead of 9) with senate consent.

  • Requires at least 2 of the 11 appointed board members to reside in Delta, Garfield, Mesa, or Montrose county, and limits appointed members from the same political party to no more than 6 (instead of 5).

  • Establishes specific term expiration dates for the two new board members appointed under this bill, with one term expiring January 1, 2015 and the other January 1, 2016.

  • Maintains the 12th and 13th board positions as advisory, non-voting seats held by a student member and a faculty member, respectively.

Legislative Description

Colorado Mesa University

Last Action

Governor Action - Signed

5/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Education3/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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