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MO SB1081

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kurt Schaefer

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Elevates the existing student representative position on the University of Missouri Board of Curators to a full voting member ("student curator") with authority to vote on all board matters

  • Student curator voting rights include hiring/firing decisions for the system president, campus chancellors, general counsel, and board secretary, but explicitly exclude votes on hiring/firing of other faculty or staff

  • First student curator appointment set for January 2017, required to be a graduate or professional student, serving a two-year term while maintaining full-time student status

  • Student curator selected from a panel of three names submitted by student government presidents across the four campuses, appointed by the governor with senate consent

  • Appointments rotate among the Columbia, Rolla, Kansas City, and St. Louis campuses, with provisions to add future campuses to the rotation

Legislative Description

Modifies the composition of the University of Missouri Board of Curators by adding a voting student member

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

3/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Education3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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