Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 15 - Structure of the executive branch.
15.91 - Board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System; creation.

15.91 Board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System; creation. There is created a board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System consisting of the state superintendent of public instruction, the president, or by his or her designation another member, of the technical college system board and 14 citizen members appointed for staggered 7-year terms, and 2 students enrolled at least half-time and in good academic standing at institutions within the University of Wisconsin System who are residents of this state, for 2-year terms. At least one of the citizen members shall reside in each of this state's congressional districts. The student members may be selected from recommendations made by elected representatives of student governments at institutions within the University of Wisconsin System. The governor shall appoint one student member who is at least 18 years old and one undergraduate student member who is at least 24 years old and represents the views of nontraditional students, such as those who are employed or are parents. The governor may not appoint a student member from the same institution in any 2 consecutive terms; the 2 student members who are appointed may not be from the same institution; and a student from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a student from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee may not serve on the Board of Regents at the same time. If a student member loses the status upon which the appointment was based, he or she shall cease to be a member of the board of regents.
History: 1971 c. 100; 1977 c. 29; 1985 a. 85; 1991 a. 68; 1993 a. 399; 1995 a. 27, 78; 1997 a. 237; 2005 a. 76; 2011 a. 89.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 15 - Structure of the executive branch.

15.001 - Declaration of policy.

15.01 - Definitions.

15.02 - Offices, departments and independent agencies.

15.03 - Attachment for limited purposes.

15.04 - Heads of departments and independent agencies; powers and duties.

15.05 - Secretaries.

15.06 - Commissions and commissioners.

15.07 - Boards.

15.08 - Examining boards and councils.

15.085 - Affiliated credentialing boards.

15.09 - Councils.

15.10 - Department of administration; creation.

15.103 - Same; specified divisions.

15.105 - Same; attached boards, commissions, bureaus, and offices.

15.107 - Same; councils.

15.13 - Department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection; creation.

15.135 - Same; attached boards and commissions.

15.137 - Same; councils.

15.14 - Department of corrections; creation.

15.145 - Same; attached boards, commissions, and councils.

15.16 - Department of employee trust funds; creation.

15.165 - Same; attached boards.

15.18 - Department of financial institutions.

15.183 - Same; specified divisions.

15.185 - Same; attached boards, offices, and councils.

15.19 - Department of health services; creation.

15.193 - Same; specified divisions.

15.194 - Same; offices.

15.195 - Same; attached boards and commissions.

15.197 - Same; councils.

15.20 - Department of children and families; creation.

15.204 - Same; offices.

15.205 - Same; attached boards.

15.207 - Same; councils.

15.22 - Department of workforce development; creation.

15.223 - Same; specified divisions.

15.225 - Same; attached boards and commission.

15.227 - Same; councils.

15.25 - Department of justice; creation.

15.253 - Same; specified divisions.

15.255 - Same; attached boards.

15.257 - Same; councils.

15.31 - Department of military affairs; creation.

15.313 - Same; specified division.

15.315 - Same; councils.

15.34 - Department of natural resources; creation.

15.343 - Same; specified divisions.

15.345 - Same; attached boards and commissions.

15.347 - Same; councils.

15.348 - Conservation congress.

15.37 - Department of public instruction; creation.

15.373 - Same; specified divisions.

15.374 - Same; offices.

15.375 - Same; attached boards.

15.377 - Same; councils.

15.40 - Department of safety and professional services; creation.

15.405 - Same; attached boards and examining boards.

15.406 - Same; attached affiliated credentialing boards.

15.407 - Same; councils.

15.43 - Department of revenue; creation.

15.433 - Same; specified divisions.

15.435 - Same; attached boards.

15.44 - Department of tourism.

15.445 - Same; attached boards.

15.447 - Same; councils.

15.46 - Department of transportation; creation.

15.465 - Same; attached board.

15.467 - Same; councils.

15.49 - Department of veterans affairs; creation.

15.495 - Same; attached commission.

15.497 - Same; councils.

15.57 - Educational communications board; creation.

15.61 - Elections commission; creation.

15.62 - Ethics commission; creation.

15.67 - Higher educational aids board; creation.

15.675 - Same; attached board.

15.70 - Historical society.

15.705 - Same; attached boards.

15.73 - Office of commissioner of insurance; creation.

15.76 - Investment board; creation.

15.78 - Public defender board.

15.79 - Public service commission; creation.

15.795 - Same; attached office.

15.797 - Same; council.

15.91 - Board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System; creation.

15.915 - Same; attached boards and commissions.

15.917 - Same; attached council.

15.94 - Technical college system board; creation.