S.P. 564 - L.D. 1721
An Act Regarding Appointment to the Maine Public Broadcasting Board of Trustees
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. PL 1991, c. 848, §3, 2nd ¶ is amended to read:
The transfer may occur only if the transferee corporation has a board of trustees that includes the chancellor of the University of Maine System; 3 members representing the Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System; the President of Bates College; the President of Bowdoin College; the President of Colby College; and not fewer than 8 nor more than 12 public trustees elected by the board in the manner prescribed in the corporation's bylaws. The president of the transferee corporation is a nonvoting member of the board. By January 1, 1999, 2 additional public trustees must be appointed by the Governor, subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters and to confirmation by the Senate. By January 1, 1999, the board shall amend the Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation bylaws to reflect the method of appointment of public trustees described in this paragraph.
Effective June 30, 1998, unless otherwise indicated.
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