THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2543
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to the regents candidate advisory council.

 

 

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

 

     SECTION 1.  Section 304A-104.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (e) and (f) to read as follows:

     "(e)  The candidate advisory council shall consist of [seven] eight voting members to be appointed without regard to section 26-34 as follows:

     (1)  One member who shall be appointed by the president of the senate;

     (2)  One member who shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives; [and]

     (3)  Five members who shall be appointed by the governor[.

     A]; and

     (4)  One member of the Association of Emeritus Regents of the University of Hawaii, appointed by the chair of the Association of Emeritus Regents of the University of Hawaii[, shall serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the candidate advisory council, for a term not to exceed two years; provided that the appointment shall run concurrently with the term of the appointing chair].

     The president of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, and governor are encouraged to appoint full-time students of the university, university faculty, university staff, or university alumni to the candidate advisory council; provided that if a full-time student is appointed to the candidate advisory council, the student shall have been enrolled as a full-time student for at least three consecutive semesters and shall serve for a term of two years.

     (f)  [Voting members] Members of the candidate advisory council shall serve for the following terms:

     (1)  Those appointed by the president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives shall serve for a term of four years; [and]

     (2)  Those appointed by the governor shall serve for a term of four years; provided that such appointments shall run concurrently with the term of the appointing governor[.]; and

     (3)  The member from the Association of Emeritus Regents of the University of Hawaii shall serve for a term not to exceed two years; provided that the appointment shall run concurrently with the term of the appointing chair."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Board of Regents; Candidate Advisory Council; University of Hawaii; Members; Term

 

Description:

Expands the candidate advisory council for the board of regents of the University of Hawaii from seven to eight members to make the member of the Association of Emeritus Regents of the University of Hawaii a voting member.  Specifies term conditions.

 

 

 

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