Senate Study Bill 3034 SENATE FILE BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION BILL BY CHAIRPERSON BOETTGER) Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act establishing an expiration date for a term of membership 2 on the state board of regents. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 5952SC 80 5 kh/pj/5 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 262.2, Code 2003, is amended to read as 1 2 follows: 1 3 262.2 APPOINTMENT == TERM OF OFFICE. 1 4 The members shall be appointed by the governor subject to 1 5 confirmation by the senate. The term of each member of the 1 6 board shall be for six years, unless the ninth member, 1 7 appointed in accordance with section 262.1, graduates or is no 1 8 longer enrolled at an institution of higher education under 1 9 the board's control, at which time the term of the ninth 1 10 member shall expire on December 31 of the year in which the 1 11 member graduates or is no longer enrolled in an institution of 1 12 higher education under the board's control. The terms of 1 13 three members of the board shall begin and expire in each odd= 1 14 numbered year as provided in section 69.19. 1 15 EXPLANATION 1 16 This bill provides that if the student member of the state 1 17 board of regents graduates or is no longer enrolled in a 1 18 regents university, the student member's term expires on 1 19 December 31 of the year in which the student graduates or is 1 20 no longer enrolled in a regents university. The term of a 1 21 student member is otherwise six years. 1 22 LSB 5952SC 80 1 23 kh/pj/5 1 24 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35