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Last Update: 10/25/2018
Midwestern Higher Education Commission (Midwestern Higher Education Compact)
Status
Current
Type of Board
Permanent
Authority
R.C. 3333.40
3333.41
Total Membership
5 members from Ohio
Dates of Appointment
Not specified
Term Length
4 years (at-large members);2 years (legislative members)
Ending Date of Term
Not specified
Report Requirements
Commission annual report to governors and legislatures of Compact states plus other entities
Chairperson
Not specified
Subject To Sunset Review
No
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
Yes
Expiration Date
Appointment Authority
Governor, Senate President, Speaker
Membership Composition
House members, Members with other stated qualifications, Senate members, Statewide elected officials/department heads
Compensation
Not Specified
Staff Assistance
Own staff
Additional Information
Replaced Midwestern Education Board.
Qualifications
House Speaker appoints 1 House member, Senate President appoints 1 Senate member, and Governor appoints, with the advice and consent of the Senate, 2 at-large members, at least 1 of whom must be from the field of higher education. Governor, or the Governor's designee, is an ex officio Commission member.