Governor's appointment power to fill vacancies on the Board of Regens of the University of Minnesota limited.

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Governor's appointment power to fill vacancies on the Board of Regens of the University of Minnesota limited.

Governor's appointment power to fill vacancies on the Board of Regens of the University of Minnesota limited.

What This Bill Does

• Governor's appointment power to fill vacancies on the Board of Regens of the University of Minnesota limited.

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Official Summary Text

Governor's appointment power to fill vacancies on the Board of Regens of the University of Minnesota limited.

Current Bill Text

A bill for an act

relating to higher education; limiting the governor's appointment power to fill

vacancies on the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota; amending

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 137.0246, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 137.0246, is amended by adding a subdivision

to read:

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Subd. 3.

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Governor appointments.

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If the joint legislative committee recommends a

candidate to the joint convention for a vacancy on the board of regents and the legislature

does not elect a person to fill the vacancy, the governor, in making an appointment to fill

the vacancy, may only appoint a candidate recommended by the joint legislative committee.

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