HB 1368 -- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF REGENTS

Currently, the board of regents for Northwest Missouri State
University (NMSU) is composed of nine members.  This bill
clarifies that eight members are voting members and one student
member is nonvoting.  No more than four voting members can belong
to any one political party.  Six of the voting members must be
residents of the university's historic statutory service region
with one of them residing in Nodaway County.  The other two
voting members must live outside the service region and in
different Congressional districts.  The regents in office on
August 28, 2008, will continue to serve the terms of their
original appointments.  A majority of voting members is required
for the appropriation or disbursement of money and for the
employment or dismissal of teachers.  The board of regents of
NMSU must continue to comply with all other current provisions of
law regarding boards of regents.

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated October 15, 2008 at 3:10 pm