Ind. Code ch. 21-26-2

in effect

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-1 Advisory board; establishment

Sec. 1. There is established an advisory board for the Calumet regional campuses of Indiana University and Purdue University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-2 Name of advisory board

Sec. 2. The advisory board shall be known as the Indiana University-Purdue University Calumet region campus advisory board. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-3 Advisory board; membership

Sec. 3. The advisory board consists of the following five (5) members appointed by the governor: (1) One (1) member who is a resident of Porter County. (2) One (1) member who is a resident of Newton County. (3) Three (3) members who are residents of Lake County. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-4 Advisory board; terms

Sec. 4. Each member of the advisory board shall serve for a term equal to the greater of the following: (1) Four (4) years. (2) The date when the member's successor is appointed and qualified. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-2.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-5 Advisory board; capacity

Sec. 5. The advisory board shall serve in an advisory capacity to the board of trustees of Indiana University and the board of trustees of Purdue University in the operation of the Calumet regional campuses. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-3 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-6 Board; election of president

Sec. 6. After the appointment of the members of the advisory board and upon call of the governor, the advisory board shall meet and elect a president, vice president, and secretary. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-4 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-7 Secretary; duties

Sec. 7. The secretary of the advisory board shall do the following: (1) Keep an accurate record of the advisory board's proceedings in a suitable book procured by the advisory board for that purpose. (2) Make copies and transcripts of the orders and proceedings of the advisory board and transmit copies of the records to the board of trustees of Indiana University and the board of trustees of Purdue University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-5.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-8 Board; meetings; recommendations

Sec. 8. The advisory board shall meet at least four (4) times each year and submit its recommendations in writing to the board of trustees of Indiana University and the board of trustees of Purdue University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-3 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-9 Board; call of meetings

Sec. 9. The president of the advisory board shall call all required meetings and may call additional meetings. The vice president of the advisory board shall act as the president if the president is unable to attend. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-4 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-10 Board; quorum

Sec. 10. Three (3) members of the advisory board constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-4 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-11 Budget recommendations

Sec. 11. Biennially, the advisory board shall submit to the board of trustees of Indiana University and the board of trustees of Purdue University its recommendations for a budget covering the operating and other expenses of the Calumet regional campuses. The board of trustees of Indiana University shall submit the recommendations to the fiscal officers for Indiana University for their consideration. The board of trustees of Purdue University shall submit the recommendations to the fiscal officers for Purdue University for their consideration. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-6 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Ind. Code § 21-26-2-12 Budget recommendations; Calumet regional campus

Sec. 12. This chapter does not prohibit either Indiana University or Purdue University from submitting proposed budgets to the budget agency for the operation of the Calumet regional campuses. However, the recommendations made to the budget agency for the operation of the Calumet regional campuses must have affixed the recommendations of the advisory board. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-6 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

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