(A)
Membership.
The government affairs committee shall
consist of twelve members.
(1)
Five faculty, at least two of whom are
senators.
(2)
Three students.
(a)
One graduate
student.
(b)
One professional student.
(c)
One undergraduate
student.
(3)
One staff member, appointed by the university staff
advisory committee.
(4)
Three non-voting, ex-officio members.
(a)
Vice president
for government affairs or designee.
(b)
Senior vice
president and general counsel or designee.
(c)
The secretary of
the university senate.
(B)
Duties and
responsibilities.
Review local, state, and federal
legislation and regulatory changes that have potential to impact the work of
university faculty, students, and staff. Communicate information to and gather
feedback from relevant senate committees and constituent groups. Provide
information on legislative and policy issues as requested by university senate
or any of its committees or constituent bodies. Exchange ideas and insight with
the office of government affairs through regular communication, and work with
the office to identify faculty, staff, and student expertise when it might
support their work on legislative and policy issues. Regularly engage with the
office of university compliance and integrity regarding new or potential
compliance issues resulting from legislative actions at the local, state and
federal levels.
(C)
Organization.
As a standing committee of the senate,
this committee is also governed by the provisions of rules
3335-5-46 and
3335-5-48 of the Administrative
Code.
Notes
Ohio Admin. Code 3335-5-48.13
Effective:
6/18/2024
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 3335
Rule Amplifies: 3335.08