Bill Title: Higher Education Board, Virginia Commission on; increases membership.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2014-05-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0816)
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CHAPTER 816
An Act to amend and reenact §2.2-2519 of the Code of
Virginia, relating to the Virginia Commission on Higher Education Board
Appointments; membership.
[H 1109]
Approved May 23, 2014
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §2.2-2519 of the Code of Virginia is amended and
reenacted as follows:
§2.2-2519. Membership; quorum.
The Commission shall have a total membership of seven
eight members that shall consist of five six nonlegislative
citizen members and two ex officio members. Nonlegislative citizen members
shall be appointed by the Governor as follows: two nonlegislative
citizen members who shall be former members of either the board of visitors
of a public institution of higher education or the State Board for Community
Colleges; one nonlegislative citizen member who shall be either a former
president, provost, or executive vice-president of a public institution of
higher education; one who shall be a faculty member of a public institution
of higher education; and two nonlegislative citizen members who
shall be citizens-at-large to be appointed by the Governor citizens
at large. The Secretary of Education or his designee and the Secretary of
the Commonwealth or his designee shall serve as ex officio members of
the Commission with nonvoting privileges. The nonlegislative citizen
member appointed who is a faculty member of a public institution of higher
education shall serve without voting privileges. Nonlegislative citizen
members of the Commission shall be citizens of the Commonwealth. Three
voting members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum.
Nonlegislative citizen members shall serve at the pleasure of
the Governor, and ex officio members of the Commission shall serve terms
coincident with their terms of office.
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