By Mr. Quinn of Dartmouth, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1192) of John F. Quinn and Stephen R. Canessa for legislation to provide for faculty representation on the Board of Trustees of the University of Massachusetts.  Higher Education.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

John F. Quinn

Stephen R. Canessa

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act to provide for faculty representation on the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees .

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1.  Section 1A of Chapter 75, of the Massachusetts General Laws as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking out the second sentence and inserting in place thereof the following:—
“Two members shall be full-time students from said institution, five members shall be faculty from said institution, one elected from each campus annually by the Faculty Senate and twelve members shall be appointed by the Governor, at least five of whom shall be alumni of said institution, and one of whom shall be a representative of organized labor who shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of not more than five names, representing different unions submitted by the Massachusetts Building Trades Council.”