HB329ENROLLED Page 0 HB329 WCPREE5-3 By Representatives Robertson, Shaver, Whorton, Paramore, Gidley, Boyd, Hurst, Butler, Lipscomb, Wood (R) RFD: Education Policy First Read: 19-Mar-24 1 2 3 4 5 6 HB329 Enrolled Page 1 First Read: 19-Mar-24 Enrolled, An Act, Relating to Jacksonville State University; to amend Section 16-52-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase and revise the at-large membership of the board of trustees to include four at-large members, two of whom reside within this state and two of whom reside outside of this state. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Section 16-52-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "ยง16-52-3 (a) There is created a Board of Trustees for Jacksonville State University, the state educational institution formerly known as Jacksonville State College at Jacksonville, Alabama. (b) The board of trustees shall consist of two members from the congressional district in which the institution is located, one from each of the other congressional districts in the state, one two at-large member members from the this state, one two at-large member members from members who reside either within or outside of the this state, and the Governor, who shall be ex officio president of the board. (c) The trustees shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and , commencing on May 26, 2015, shall be appointed to hold office for a term of six years and until their successors shall be appointed and qualified. No trustee shall be appointed to serve more than a total of three full terms. (d) No trustee shall receive any pay or emolument other 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 HB329 Enrolled Page 2 (d) No trustee shall receive any pay or emolument other than his or her actual expenses incurred in the discharge of his or her duties as such. (e) A trustee who has attained the age of 75 years during a term of office may continue to serve until the expiration of that term. A trustee who has departed the board and who has attained the age of 70 years or older may be designated by the board as a Trustee Emeritus and may receive such honorary privileges as conferred by the board. (f) No employee of Jacksonville State University shall be eligible to serve on its board of trustees." Section 2. This act shall become effective immediately. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 HB329 Enrolled Page 3 Section 2. This act shall become effective immediately. ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was passed by the House 16-Apr-24, as amended. John Treadwell Clerk Senate 30-Apr-24 Passed 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70