S.B. 753 Summary

• Amends Section 302A-1704 to restructure the School Facilities Authority Board from five voting members appointed by the governor to a board with specific appointment authorities and qualifications.

• Designates the superintendent as an automatic board member and removes the general governor appointment requirement for all members.

• Requires two members appointed by the governor: one with high-level planning experience and one with at least five years of high-level county permitting experience.

• Requires one member appointed by the senate president with high-level construction experience and government contracts experience, and one member appointed by the house speaker with at least five years of high-level construction experience.

• Exempts board member appointments from certain requirements of Section 26-34 and provides that appointed members serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for necessary expenses.