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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 5553: Removal for misrepresentatn

Requiring that the president of a state institution of higher education may be removed for misrepresentation.

Summary

  • The contract of employment for presidents of state institutions of higher education shall include the provision that the board of regents or trustees of the institution have the full authority and responsibility to remove the president, without any manner of compensation or contractual buyout, should the board find that the president misrepresented himself or herself in any manner during the application,…

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5553), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Owen (D-35)
Introduced
February 6, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Owen (D-35)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bob McCaslin R-4

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5553 in other sessions

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