Bill Text: VA HB2341 | 2017 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Education, Board of; membership.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0687) [HB2341 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-HB2341-Chaptered.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §22.1-9 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§22.1-9. Appointment, terms, and vacancies.
The Board of Education shall consist of nine members appointed
by the Governor, at least two of whom shall represent business and industry
in the private sector in the Commonwealth. Every appointment to the Board
shall be for a term of four years, except that appointments to fill vacancies
other than by expiration of term shall be for the unexpired terms. All
appointments, including those to fill vacancies, shall be subject to
confirmation by the General Assembly, and any appointment made during the
recess of the General Assembly shall expire at the end of thirty 30
days after the commencement of the next session of the General Assembly. No
member of the Board shall be appointed to more than two consecutive four-year
terms.