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ID H0438
Bill
Status
2/3/2016
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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Hospital district boards may now appoint up to two (2) additional members to serve as trustees for obtaining necessary and specialized skills to assist board deliberations and decision-making.
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Appointed board members serve terms not to exceed six (6) years and have the same duties, oaths, and obligations as elected board members.
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Quorum requirement changed from four (4) members to a majority of board members for any meeting.
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When an elected board member vacancy occurs, the remaining board members fill the position by appointment until the next biennial election.
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For vacancies of appointed board members, a majority of the board determines whether to fill the vacant position.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide that the board of trustees of a hospital district may appoint certain board members; and to revise provisions regarding a board quorum and vacancies.
HOSPITAL DISTRICTS
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
2/4/2016