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MS HC4

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning from 12 members to 10 members

  • Changes appointment structure: Governor appoints 1 member at-large; each university president submits 5 recommendations from which the Governor selects 1 member; student government association presidents jointly appoint 1 member from their group

  • Shortens board member terms from 9 years to 4 years

  • Lowers minimum age requirement for board members from 25 to 21 years old

  • Eliminates the requirement that members be appointed from specific Supreme Court districts; current board members' terms would expire December 31, 2023, with new members taking office January 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Constitution; amend to reconstitute the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Constitution1/5/2022

Full Bill Text

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