GB 75, Apportionment Rights Amendment

Apportionment Rights Amendment

GB 75, 81st Session

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Basic Information:

Primary Sponsor(s):

Palin

Current Status:

Idle in Government Operations Cmte.

Report(s):

GO-54

Long Title:

AN ACT TO AMEND THE STUDENT BODY CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE IRREFUTABLE CLARITY REGARDING APPORTIONMENT AND PROVIDE EQUAL RIGHTS OF REPRESENTATION TO ALL ENFRANCHISED STUDENTS OF NCSU

Consideration History:

2-27-2002 Senate:

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

3-6-2002 Committee:

The Government Operations Committee discontinued consideration of the bill by consent, GO-54

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GOVERNMENT BILL 75

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AMEND THE STUDENT BODY CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE IRREFUTABLE CLARITY REGARDING APPORTIONMENT AND PROVIDE EQUAL RIGHTS OF REPRESENTATION TO ALL ENFRANCHISED STUDENTS OF NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

Short Title: Apportionment Rights Amendment. (Public)

Sponsored by: Senator Palin.

First Reading: February 27, 2001. Version Date: February 14, 2002.

Referred to: ____________________________________________________________.

BE IT ENACTED by the NC State University Student Senate that:

Section 1. Article II of the Student Body Constitution, Section 3 shall be struck and

the following inserted:

"SECTION THREE -- STUDENT SENATE APPORTIONMENT Senators shall be apportioned among the several Colleges and Recognized Programs according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of students in each College or Recognized Programs, excluding students not assessed any portion of the Student Government Fee. The Senate shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this Section. "

Section 2. For the purposes of the Ballot, per SBS §7-5.4, the full text of this

amendment shall be considered the summary of the referendum.

Section 3. Upon enrollment this act shall be presented to the Student Body in the

form of a referendum in the Spring 2002 General Election. This act shall become effective upon approval of two-thirds of those students voting in the said referendum.

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