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Committee approves changes to Ag-in-the-Classroom board appointments to address chronic quorum problems
Summary
Members approved a replace-all amendment that lets the committee appoint additional members to the Ag-in-the-Classroom board and removes the governor's role in appointing certain seats, citing persistent difficulty filling seats and achieving quorums.
The Legislative Administration Committee approved a replace-all amendment (13-03) to the Ag-in-the-Classroom bill to alter board composition and appointment procedures after the Department's commissioner described sustained problems filling seats.
Commissioner Sean Jasper told the panel that, under current law, nominees are often not provided by organizations and the governor’s office…
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