Amendment SSA1-SB466

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1999 - 2000 LEGISLATURE

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO 1999 SENATE BILL 466

March 28, 2000 - Offered by Senators Farrow and Huelsman.

SB466-SSA1,1,2 An Act to amend 15.91 of the statutes; relating to: the student member of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SB466-SSA1, s. 1 Section 1. 15.91 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB466-SSA1,2,4 15.91 Board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System; creation. There is created a board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System consisting of the state superintendent of public instruction, the president, or by his or her designation another member, of the technical college system board and 14 citizen members appointed for staggered 7-year terms, and a student enrolled at least half-time and in good academic standing at an institution within the University of Wisconsin System who is at least 18 years old and a resident of this state, for a 2-year term. The student member may be selected from recommendations made by elected representatives of student governments at institutions within the University of Wisconsin System. The governor may not appoint a student member from the same institution in any 2 consecutive terms. If the student member loses the status upon which the appointment was based, he or she shall cease to be remain a member of the board of regents until the expiration of his or her term.

SB466-SSA1,2,5 (End)