Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR300

Introduced
4/13/22  

Caption

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jason Moseley to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

Impact

The passage of SR300 has implications for governance at Kentucky State University, as it ensures that the Board of Regents is composed of members deemed fit for their roles according to the state laws. The resolution directly affects the university's leadership and strategic direction by confirming an individual who will play a role in decision-making processes at the institution. Such appointments can influence various aspects of university operation, including policy formation and resource allocation, which in turn impacts students, faculty, and the broader community.

Summary

SR300 is a resolution that confirms the appointment of Jason Moseley to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents. This appointment was made by Governor Andy Beshear on March 31, 2022, in compliance with KRS 164.321 and 2022 RS SB 265/EN, and it is set to continue until June 30, 2026. The Governor's appointment is subject to Senate approval, thus underscoring the role of the legislative body in affirming executive decisions regarding key appointments in state institutions.

Sentiment

The sentiment around SR300 appears positive, as evidenced by the unanimous vote (yeas: 36, nays: 0) to confirm Jason Moseley's appointment. This indicates a general consensus among the Senate members regarding the appropriateness of the appointment. Such solidarity suggests that Mr. Moseley is viewed favorably within the context of his qualifications and anticipated contributions to the Board.

Contention

While the resolution passed without opposition, there may be underlying concerns regarding appointments to boards like the Kentucky State University Board of Regents, particularly around transparency and the selection process. Although the current discussion reflects a positive sentiment, in broader contexts, issues of political patronage and the qualifications of appointees can lead to debates about the integrity and effectiveness of governance in public universities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

KY SR306

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Charles Moyer to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

KY SR302

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Ernie Fletcher to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

KY SR304

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Tammi Dukes to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

KY SR303

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

KY SR307

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

KY SR305

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Michael Anthony Adams Jr. to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

KY SR301

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Edward Bryan Hatchett to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

KY SR115

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Melissa B. Dennison to the Western Kentucky University Board of Regents.

KY SR163

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Nathan Smith to the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents.

KY SR229

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Brad Zapp to the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.