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GB 34, Voting Hours Extension

Voting Hours Extension
GB 34, 89th Session
Version Info:
10-26-2009, as initially introduced: HTML
Version Downloads (Senators only).
Basic Information:
Primary Sponsor(s):
Daughtry (Corresponding)
Current Status:
Not Adopted by Senate
Report(s):
None
Long Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AS VOTING HOURS EXTENSION
Summary of Purpose:
The Student Body of NC State University should provide more allowable time for elections to engage all students in the student government process. The Senate recommends amendment to the current Statute Chapter 7-1.29 reads;. There shall be electronic polling accessible through the Student Government webpage, which shall open no later than 8:00 AM the first day of elections and shall remain open continuously for forty-eight (48) hours.
Consideration History:
10-21-2009:
Filed for introduction
10-28-2009 Senate:
First Reading
Referred to the Government Operations Committee by the Student Senate President
11-4-2009 Committee:
Government Operations Committee Consideration
11-11-2009 Senate:
Second Reading
Defeated by roll call vote (Failed: 0-31-9; 15 absent (two-thirds present and voting required))
Roll Calls:
Senate, 11-11-2009:
Adopt GB 34, Failed: 0-31-9; 15 absent (two-thirds present and voting required)

Online Text

(as of 10-26-2009, as initially introduced)

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT SENATE

89TH SESSION, 2009-2010

 

Government Bill 34

 

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AS VOTING HOURS EXTENSION

 

 


Short Title: Voting Hours Extension

Sponsors: Senator Daughtry

Signatories:

Referred to: Committee on Government Operations           

Version: Initial

First Reading: October 28, 2009                                          Second Reading:

 

 


WHEREAS,    The NC State University Student Body Statutes Chapter 7-1.29 defines Electronic Polling detailing the amount of time allowable for student elections

 

WHEREAS,    current Statute Chapter 7-1.29 reads;. There shall be electronic polling accessible through the Student Government webpage, which shall open no later than 8:00 AM the first day of elections and shall remain open continuously for twenty-four (24) hours. now therefore be it,

 

RESOLVED,  that the Student Body of NC State University should provide more allowable time for elections to engage all students in the student government process, and be it further,

 

RESOLVED,  the Senate recommends amendment to the current Statute Chapter 7-1.29 reads;. There shall be electronic polling accessible through the Student Government webpage, which shall open no later than 8:00 AM the first day of elections and shall remain open continuously for ninety-six (96) hours.

 

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