GB 117, Senate Composition Flexibility Act

Senate Composition Flexibility Act

GB 117, 83rd Session

Version Info:

1-26-2004, as initially introduced: HTML

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Basic Information:

Primary Sponsor(s):

Hinton, Hoy, Lam, Matthews, Ortega, Petters, and Spencer

Current Status:

Expired in Government Operations Cmte.

Report(s):

GO-28

Consideration History:

2-9-2004 Committee:

Government Operations Committee Consideration
The Government Operations Committee reported the bill to Senate, GO-28

Roll Calls:

Senate, 2-11-2004:

GB 117 (recommit; Hoy), Adopted: 18-16-0; 18 absent

Online Text

(as of 1-26-2004, as initially introduced)

GOVERNMENT BILL 117

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

An act to adjust the constitutional restrictions on composition of the student senate

Short Title: Senate Composition Flexibility Act (Public)

Sponsored by: Senators Hinton, Hoy, Lam, Matthews, Ortega, Petters and Spencer

First Reading: January 28, 2004 Version Date: January 25, 2004

Referred to: __________________________________________________________.

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

Section 1. Article II Section Two of the Student Body Constitution shall be amended by striking:

“~~The Student Senate shall be composed of fifty-eight to sixty-four Senators who shall represent each of the schools and colleges of the University and special students.~~”

and inserting:

“The Student Senate shall be composed of forty-five to sixty Senators who shall represent each of the schools and colleges of the University and special students.”

Section 2. This act, upon its approval of the Senate, shall be placed on the ballot during the 2004 Spring Elections as a Student Body Referendum, labeled with accordance to the Student Body Statues, and shall become effective upon a two-thirds majority vote of the Student Body.

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