                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; DUTIES (§ 23.1-1306)

The executive committee of the governing board of each public institution of
higher education shall (i) organize the working processes of the board; (ii)
recommend best practices for board governance; (iii) develop and recommend to
the board a statement of governance setting out the board&#8217;s role; (iv)
periodically review the board&#8217;s bylaws and recommend amendments; (v)
provide advice to the board on committee structure, appointments, and meetings;
(vi) develop an orientation and continuing education process for board members
that includes training on the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§ 2.2-3700
et seq.); (vii) create, monitor, oversee, and review compliance with a code of
ethics for board members; and (viii) develop a set of qualifications and
competencies for membership on the board for approval by the board and
recommendation to the Governor.

HISTORY: 2013, c. 577, § 23-2.04; 2016, c. 588.