APPOINT-DONNA M. RICHTER

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

Appoints Donna M. Richter to a specified executive-branch post; appointment proceeds through Executive Appointments and Senate confirmation, with duties/term defined in the bill.

Withdrawn Pursuant Rule 10-2 (f)

Overview

AM 1040163 appears to be a gubernatorial appointment bill designated to appoint Donna M. Richter to a specified position within the executive branch. The bill’s title and status indicate it is processed through the legislature’s Executive Appointments framework.

Bill Number: AM 1040163

Title: APPOINT-DONNA M. RICHTER

Status: Assigned to Executive Appointments

Introduced: April 2, 2025

Sponsor: Sen. Laura M. Murphy (primary)

Legislative Actions:

2025-04-02: Received by the Senate (Sen. Laura M. Murphy)
2025-04-02: Assigned to Executive Appointments

What the bill would do (based on the title and status)

Create or authorize the appointment of Donna M. Richter to a named position within the executive branch (e.g., a board, commission, or agency).

The bill designation “APPOINT-” typically signals a formal nomination/appointment that may be subject to Senate confirmation as part of the Executive Appointments process.

The specific duties, term length, eligibility requirements, compensation, and any conditions of service would be defined in the bill’s text (which is not provided in the information available here).

Key provisions and changes (availability of text is needed)

The exact position Donna M. Richter would fill (agency/board/commission) is not specified in the provided details.

Important substantive details likely to appear in the bill text:

Term length and start date
Authority or responsibilities associated with the appointment
Eligibility criteria and disqualifications
Removal provisions and grounds for termination
Compensation, per diem, or reimbursement rules
Sunset or renewal provisions (if applicable)
Confirmation/vetting requirements and any conditions precedent to taking office

Affected Parties

Donna M. Richter: The appointee.

Agency/Board/Commission: The body to which Richter would be appointed; leadership and policy direction of that entity could be influenced.

Public stakeholders: Depending on the appointing body, the appointment may affect regulatory oversight, program administration, or policy implementation in the relevant area.

Procedural and timeline aspects

The bill has been introduced and assigned to Executive Appointments, indicating it will go through the committee process for gubernatorial appointments.

Typical next steps (subject to bill text and committee actions):

Committee review and potential public or private hearings
Committee vote and recommendation (favorable, unfavorable, or neutral)
Full Senate consideration and confirmation vote (if applicable)
Appointment to take effect upon final passage, gubernatorial action, or a specified commencement date

Practical takeaways

At this stage, the essential details—specifically which position Donna M. Richter would fill, the term, and duties—are not provided.

Stakeholders should monitor the Executive Appointments committee proceedings and later Senate confirmation actions to understand the scope and impact of this appointment.

If you can provide the bill text or indicate the targeted position and term, I can produce a more detailed, provisions-specific summary.

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