GB 59, Rules Engrossment Correction Act

Rules Engrossment Correction Act

GB 59, 80th Session

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Basic Information:

Primary Sponsor(s):

Fabricius

Secondary Sponsor(s):

Palin

Current Status:

Enrolled

Report(s):

GO-31

Long Title:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CORRECT SUBSTANTIVE ERRORS IN THE STUDENT SENATE STANDING RULES INTRODUCED BY MISAPPLICATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS DURING ENGROSSEMENT

Consideration History:

1-31-2001 Senate:

First Reading
Referred to the Government Operations Committee by the Student Senate President

2-5-2001 Committee:

The Government Operations Committee reported the bill to Senate by consent, GO-31

2-7-2001 Senate:

Second Reading
Adopted by voice vote
Postponed

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GOVERNMENT BILL 59

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT TO CORRECT SUBSTANTIVE ERRORS IN THE STUDENT SENATE STANDING RULES INTRODUCED BY MISAPPLICATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS DURING ENGROSSMENT

Short Title: Rules Engrossment Correction Act. (Senate)

Sponsored by: Senators FABRICIUS and PALIN.

First Reading: January 31, 2001 Version Date: January 26, 2001

Referred to: __________________________________________________________.

WHEREAS, on two occasions amendments made by the Student Senate to acts of legislation amending the Student Senate Standing Rules failed to appear in the final engrossed copy of the legislation; and,

WHEREAS, an expectation exists that amendments passed by the Student Senate become part of the final version of an act of legislation; and,

WHEREAS, for the will of the Student Senate to be served, these errors must be corrected; now, therefore be it

ENACTED, by the North Carolina State University Student Senate that:

Section 1. Student Body Statutes §2-1.Rule 9(a), shall amended by striking “The President shall also appoint one Senator to serve as Chair of each standing committee. The Chair of each committee shall serve at the discretion of the President; however,” After “(7) University Affairs.” so that §2-1.Rule 9(a) reads:
“(a) Appointment of standing committees. The President shall appoint each Senator to one of the seven standing committees, as follows:

(1) Academics;

(2) Campus Life;

(3) Diversity;

(4) Finance;

(5) Government Operations;

(6) University Affairs;

(7) Tuition and Fees.

No Senator may be removed from a committee once appointed to it except by the consent of the Senator to be so removed.”

Section 2. Student Body Statutes, §2-1, Senate Rule 9(c) shall be amended by striking:

~~“and each absence shall be counted as a 1/2 absence”~~

Section 3. This act shall be effective immediately upon its adoption.

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