HB496 Alabama 2018 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Tuskegee University clarifying that governing board is board of trustees, State Superintendent of Education removed from board, Secs. 16-57-1, 16-57-5 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Board of Trustees of
Tuskegee University is referred to both as a board
of trustees and a board of commissioners and the
State Superintendent of Education is an ex officio
member of the board</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would clarify that the governing
board of Tuskegee University is a board of
trustees, and would remove the State Superintendent
of Education from membership on the board</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 16-57-1 and 16-57-5, Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to Tuskegee University, to clarify that
the governing board of the institution is a board of trustees;
and to remove the State Superintendent of Education from
membership on the board of trustees.
</p>
Subjects
Tuskegee University
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2018 | 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 | HB496 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |