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| 2. Statewide and regional planning and coordination. | | Coordinating, on a statewide and regional basis, the planning | | and operation of the post-secondary applied technology and | technical education programs offered by the institutes colleges | | with the planning and operation of: |
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| | | A. The college and university programs offered by the | | several other institutions of higher learning in the | | State; |
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| | | B. The adult, continuing and community education programs | | overseen by the Department of Education, Division of Adult | | and Community Education, or its successor; |
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| | | C. The secondary occupational and applied technology | | education programs overseen by the Department of | | Education, Division of Applied Technology Education, or | | its successor; |
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| | | D. The employment and training programs funded under the | | United States Job Training Partnership Act, Public Law 97- | | 300, or its successor, and overseen by the Department of | | Labor, Bureau of Employment Services, or its successor; | | and |
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| | | E. The economic development programs overseen by the | | Department of Economic and Community Development, or its | | successor, and other economic development programs and | | agencies throughout the State; |
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| | | Sec. 69. 20-A MRSA §12705, sub-§1, ¶G, as amended by PL 1995, c. 688, | | §11, is further amended to read: |
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| | | G. One member who is from the student body of one of the | technical college campuses at the time of appointment and | | who is a permanent resident of the State. To be eligible | | for appointment as a student member, a student must be | | enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester. |
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| | | The student member is a full voting member of the board of | | trustees and serves for a 2-year term and until a successor is | | qualified. By January 1st of every 2nd year, the president of | | the system shall solicit a list of 6 eligible students from | | the student governments from 6 of the campuses within the | Maine Technical Community College System, the 7th campus being | | excluded in accordance with this subsection. The Governor | | shall then nominate a student trustee chosen from the list | | within 30 days of receiving the list of names. The nomination | | is subject to review by the joint standing committee of the | | Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters and to | | confirmation | | by the Legislature. The student trustee may not come from the | | same |
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