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SR 111

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Larry M. Hayes to the University of Louisville Board of Trustees.

2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate unanimously confirms Larry M. Hayes to University of Louisville Board of Trustees with no disclosed background information or deliberative record.

3rd reading, adopted 38-0
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Bill Summary · SR 111

Legislative bill overview

Senate Resolution 111 is a confirmation resolution for the appointment of Larry M. Hayes to the University of Louisville Board of Trustees. The resolution passed the Kentucky Senate unanimously on March 27, 2025, with a 38-0 vote, following its introduction in early March.

Why is this important

University of Louisville is Kentucky's largest metropolitan research university and a significant public institution. Board of Trustees appointments directly influence institutional governance, budget allocation, strategic direction, and oversight of the university's operations and academic mission.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of public information: The resolution provides no details about Hayes's qualifications, professional background, or potential conflicts of interest that might warrant public scrutiny
  • Unanimous passage with minimal deliberation: The quick journey through committee to unanimous passage (without recorded debate or amendments) suggests limited substantive review
  • Limited legislative transparency: As a consent order, the appointment received no detailed discussion, making it difficult for constituents to understand the basis for this significant institutional appointment

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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