HB340 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
University of Alabama Board of Trustees, renamed to Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System, membership of board revised to include members from where campuses are located, consecutive terms decreased, officer of chancellor, Section 264 (Section 264, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would propose an amendment to
Section 264 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
as amended by Amendment 399 to the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 264 of
the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901, as amended, to rename the Board of
Trustees of the University of Alabama as the Board
of Trustees of the University of Alabama System and
to revise the makeup of the board to include
additional members from areas of the state in which
a campus of the university system is located, to
decrease the number of consecutive six-year terms
of office a member may serve from three to two, and
to specify where the office for the system and the
chancellor of the system may be located</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To propose an amendment to Section 264 of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 399
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as
Section 264 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended, relating to the University of
Alabama Board of Trustees; to rename the board as the Board of
Trustees of the University of Alabama System; to revise the
makeup of the board to include additional members from areas
of the state in which a campus of the university system is
located; to decrease the number of consecutive six-year terms
of office a member may serve from three to two; and to specify
where the office for the system and the chancellor of the
system may be located.
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Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB340 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |