HB551 Alabama 2015 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Victor GastonRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2015
- Title
- Auburn University, Board of Trustees, procedure for adjusting terms so that only three terms expire per year, two additional at-large members, Amendment 161 (Sec. 266, Recompiled Constitution of 1901, as amended) am'd, const. amend.
- Description
Under existing law, the Board of Trustees of Auburn University consists of 13 members plus the Governor, who serves as chair.
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that in any calendar year in which four or more trustees have terms expiring in the same year, term expiration dates shall be automatically adjusted to ensure that no more than three trustees will have terms expiring in the same year.
This bill would also propose to add two seats to the Board of Trustees to enhance the diversity of the board and delete obsolete transition language.
- Subjects
- Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
Forwarded to Secretary of State at 4:08 p.m. on May 26, 2015.
Assigned Act No. 2015-217.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1133
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 672
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature