Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR224

Introduced
3/13/23  
Refer
3/13/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Craig S. Preece to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

Impact

The passing of SR224 reinforces the established governance framework for Kentucky's higher education institutions. By confirming the reappointment, the resolution ensures stability and continuity in the leadership at Morehead State University. This is particularly important in a time where educational institutions face fluctuating needs and challenges, as guided by the Board's decisions will play a significant role in navigating these issues moving forward.

Summary

SR224 is a resolution that confirms the reappointment of Craig S. Preece to the Morehead State University Board of Regents. This resolution is part of the procedures to ensure that appointed individuals receive Senate approval, reflecting the checks and balances within the Kentucky state governance system. The resolution highlights the continued role of Preece on the Board, which is responsible for overseeing the operations and strategic direction of the university.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment around SR224 appears to be supportive, as it was passed unanimously by the Senate with a vote tally of 37 in favor and 0 against. The lack of opposition suggests that there is confidence in Preece's capability and qualifications to serve on the Board, which might indicate a broader endorsement of his contributions to the university and its mission.

Contention

Despite its unanimous passage, resolutions like SR224 may still invite scrutiny regarding the selection process for such appointments and the broader implications of governance in education. Potential points of contention could arise in discussions about whether reappointments represent a lack of diversity in leadership or if they prevent opportunities for new perspectives within the Board. However, these points were not specifically raised during the discussions leading to the bill's passage.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

KY SR103

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Sanford Junior Holbrook to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

KY SR204

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Eric Eugene Howard to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

KY SR203

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Wayne Madison Martin to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

KY SR380

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of John L. Holbrook to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

KY SR223

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Laura Prater Russell to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

KY SR229

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Rhonda Jennings Blackburn to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

KY SR135

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Robert Ramsey, Sr., to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

KY SR136

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Gerald Patton to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

KY SR282

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Laura Schulte Babbage to the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents.

KY SR237

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Ashley Flaugher Himes to the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.