Iowa SF2143 mandates the use of presidential selection committees for regents institutions and ensures confidentiality of candidate identities.

Iowa SF2143 requires the state board of regents to use a presidential selection committee when electing a president for an institution of higher learning. Only board members can serve as voting members of the committee. The committee must recommend the most well-qualified candidates to the board, which can only elect a president from the recommended candidates. The bill also authorizes the committee to contract for services to place highly qualified job candidates in leadership positions and ensures the confidentiality of candidate identities unless made public by a written agreement.

Iowa SF2143 mandates the use of presidential selection committees for regents institutions and ensures confidentiality of candidate identities.

Iowa SF2143 requires the state board of regents to use a presidential selection committee when electing a president for an institution of higher learning. Only board members can serve as voting members of the committee. The committee must recommend the most well-qualified candidates to the board, which can only elect a president from the recommended candidates. The bill also authorizes the committee to contract for services to place highly qualified job candidates in leadership positions and ensures the confidentiality of candidate identities unless made public by a written agreement.