SDLRC - 2021 House Bill 1146 - SD Legislature establish qualifications for members of the Board of Regents.

2021 South Dakota Legislature

House Bill 1146

An Act to establish qualifications for members of the Board of Regents.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That   13-49-2 be AMENDED.

13-49-2. Qualifications of members of board.

Each regent who is a regular member shall be a person of probity and wisdom and selected from among the best known citizens, who are residents of different portions of the state. No two regents may be residents in the same county and not more than six may be members of the same political party. One regent shall be the student regent as provided in    13-49-6.1. A regent's residence is determined by where the regent is registered to vote.

Statutes affected:
House Education: 13-49-2