Relating to composition of boards of governors in higher education

Summary

The bill amends the law governing boards of governors at West Virginia’s public colleges and universities to grant voting authority to student body members elected by their peers. It also sets the size and makeup of each board, including lay appointees, faculty and employee representatives, and limits on political party and residency representation. The change is intended to increase student participation and accountability in higher‑education decision‑making.

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