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SR 98, Patel Expulsion Act

Patel Expulsion Act
SR 98, 86th Session
Version Info:
3-13-2007, as initially introduced: HTML
Version Downloads (Senators only).
Basic Information:
Primary Sponsor(s):
Alston, Donnelly, Gardner, Hughes, Joyner, and Saunders (Corresponding)
Current Status:
Expired in committee
Report(s):
None
Long Title:
A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO EXPEL SENATOR PATEL ON THE CHARGE OF NEGLECT OF DUTY DUE TO EXCESSIVE ABSENCES
Summary of Purpose:
Removes Senator Patel from the Student Senate
Personnel Action:
Explusion Resolution of Bankim Patel as Senator, PAMS
Consideration History:
3-13-2007:
Filed for introduction
3-14-2007 Senate:
First Reading
3-18-2007 Committee:
Government Operations Committee Consideration

Online Text

(as of 3-13-2007, as initially introduced)

SENATE RESOLUTION 98

 

A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT To Expel Senator Patel On The Charge Of Neglect of Duty Due to Excessive Absences

 

Short Title:  Patel Expulsion Act                                                                                            (Senate)

Sponsored by: Senator Saunders (Corresponding), Alston, Hughes, Joyner, Donnelly, Gardner

Signatories:

First Reading:                                                                              Version Date: March 11th, 2007

Second Reading:

Referred to:

 

 

WHEREAS,   Mr. Patel, a student of North Carolina State University, was elected to Student Senate in April of 2006; and,

 

WHEREAS,   the Student Body Statutes, Chapter 2, Article 1, Rule 2f, provides that the Student Senate Standing Committee on Government Operations shall review the absences of a Student Senator should the Senator accumulate four (4) absences; and,

 

WHEREAS,   the Student Body Statutes, Chapter 2, Article 1, Rule 2e, provides that absences from formal meetings of Senate committees shall be treated as one-half (1/2) a Senate absence; and,

 

WHEREAS,   as of March 11, 2007 Senator Patel has missed a total of nineteen (19) Senate roll calls or committee meetings, totaling nine and half (9.5) total absences; and,

 

WHEREAS,   in a hearing conducted pursuant to rule on February 28, 2007, the Senate Standing Committee on Government Operations found the absences of Senator Patel excessive and recommended expulsion; now; therefore be it

 

RESOLVED,  that the North Carolina State University Student Senate hereby expels Senator Patel on the charge of neglect of duty, as defined and authorized by sections 38 and 9(a) of Chapter 2, Article 2 of the Student Body Statutes; given the specifications:

1.      Senator Patel missed the opening roll call for the Student Senate meeting on April 24, 2006;

2.      Senator Patel missed the opening roll call for the Student Senate meeting on September 6, 2006;

3.      Senator Patel missed the opening roll call for the Student Senate meeting on October 18, 2006;

4.      Senator Patel missed the opening roll call for the Student Senate meeting on October 22, 2006;

5.      Senator Patel missed the closing roll call for the Student Senate meeting on October 22, 2006;

6.      Senator Patel missed the opening roll call for the Student Senate meeting on January 10, 2007;

7.      Senator Patel missed the closing roll call for the Student Senate meeting on January 24, 2007;

8.      Senator Patel missed the opening roll call for the Student Senate meeting on January 31, 2007;

9.      Senator Patel missed the closing roll call for the Student Senate meeting on January 31, 2007;

10.  Senator Patel missed the opening roll call for the Student Senate meeting on February 21, 2007;

11.  Senator Patel missed the Committee on Appropriations meeting on October 25, 2006;

12.  Senator Patel missed the Committee on Appropriations meeting on February 20, 2007;

13.  Senator Patel missed the Committee on Appropriations meeting on February 26, 2007;

14.  Senator Patel missed Public Affairs Committee meeting on September 13, 2006;

15.  Senator Patel missed Public Affairs Committee meeting on September 27, 2006;

16.  Senator Patel missed Public Affairs Committee meeting on October 25, 2006;

17.  Senator Patel missed Public Affairs Committee meeting on January 21, 2007;

18.  Senator Patel missed Public Affairs Committee meeting on February 15, 2007;

19.  Senator Patel missed Public Affairs Committee meeting on February 28, 2007;

 

 

 

I hereby introduce the above resolution for reading in the NCSU Student Senate, pursuant to Student Body Statues §2-2.9(a) and on order of the Committee on Government Operations, this 11th day of March 2007.

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