New Jersey A2027 removes the U.S. citizenship requirement for student representatives on boards of trustees of certain public institutions of higher.

New Jersey A2027 amends the statutes governing the boards of trustees of certain public institutions of higher education, removing the requirement that student representatives must be U.S. citizens. The bill affects the boards of trustees of state colleges and three public research universities: Rowan University, Montclair State University, and Kean University. Student representatives, who must be full-time, regularly matriculated students in good academic standing and at least 18 years old, will be elected by the student body or student government association.

New Jersey A2027 removes the U.S. citizenship requirement for student representatives on boards of trustees of certain public institutions of higher.

New Jersey A2027 amends the statutes governing the boards of trustees of certain public institutions of higher education, removing the requirement that student representatives must be U.S. citizens. The bill affects the boards of trustees of state colleges and three public research universities: Rowan University, Montclair State University, and Kean University. Student representatives, who must be full-time, regularly matriculated students in good academic standing and at least 18 years old, will be elected by the student body or student government association.