Repealed 7/1/2023)
Repealed 7/1/2023
53B-1-406. Nominating committee.
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Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), a nominating committee shall be formed to begin service:
Terms Used In Utah Code 53B-1-406
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by January 1, 2022; and |
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on January 1 of each even number year thereafter. |
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| (2) |
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A nominating committee shall include:
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subject to Subsection (2)(b), one individual appointed by the president of the Senate; |
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subject to Subsection (2)(b), one individual appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives; and |
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five individuals appointed by the governor, including:
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one individual who is a member of the board of trustees of a degree-granting institution; |
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one individual who is a member of a technical college board of trustees; and |
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three additional individuals. |
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An individual appointed under Subsection (2)(a)(i) or (ii) may not be serving as a legislator at the time of appointment. |
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Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), a nominating committee member is appointed to a two-year term. |
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If a nominating committee is formed due to a vacancy on the board occurring before January 1, 2022, each nominating committee member shall be appointed to a term that expires on December 31, 2023. |
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The nominating committee shall elect one member to serve as the chair of the nominating committee. |
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The chair, or another nominating committee member designated by the chair, shall schedule and convene all nominating committee meetings. |
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Four members of the nominating committee constitute a quorom. |
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The action of a majority of a quorum constitutes the action of the nominating committee. |
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The nominating committee shall submit to the governor at least three candidates for each open position on the board. |
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The nominating committee shall identify a candidate for the board based on the qualifications described in Section 53B-1-405. |
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The nominating committee shall nominate individuals to the governor on a nonpartisan basis. |
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A nominating committee member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member’s service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
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The commissioner shall provide staff support to the nominating committee. |
Repealed by Chapter 254, 2023 General Session
Enacted by Chapter 365, 2020 General Session
