GB 38, Student Government Mission Act

Student Government Mission Act

GB 38, 88th Session

Version Info:

1-12-2009, as initially introduced: HTML

2-25-2009, as amended by Senate: HTML

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Basic Information:

Primary Sponsor(s):

Kenneth Webb (Corresponding)

Current Status:

Enrolled

Report(s):

CLD-04

Long Title:

AN ACT CODIFY THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE NC STATE STUDENT GOVERNMENT

Summary of Purpose:

Writes the mission statements created at the Fall 2008 Student Government retreat into Chapter 1 of the Student Body Statutes

Consideration History:

1-10-2009:

Filed for introduction

1-14-2009 Senate:

First Reading
Referred to the Committee on Leadership Development by the Student Senate President

2-18-2009 Committee:

Committee on Leadership Development Consideration
The Committee on Leadership Development reported the bill to Senate by consent, CLD-04

2-25-2009 Senate:

Second Reading
Adopted by consent

Roll Calls:

Cmte. on Leadership Development, 2-18-2009:

Adopt GB 38, Adopted: 4-0-0; 3 absent

Online Text

(as of 2-25-2009, as amended by Senate)

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT SENATE

88^TH SESSION, 2008-2009

Government Bill 38

A BILL TO BE ENTILED AN ACT CODIFY THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE NC STATE STUDENT GOVERMENT

Short Title: Student Government Mission Act

Sponsors: Senator Webb (corresponding)

Signatories:

Referred to:

Version: As introduced

First Reading: Second Reading:

WHEREAS, on September 19-21, 2008, Student Government officials met and collectively formulated a mission statement to express the purpose of Student Government; and,

WHEREAS given the resources put into the formulation of this mission statement, it is only logical to codify this in Student Body Statutes, now therefore be it;

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

Section 1. Statutory Authority. This bill is adopted pursuant to the provisions of Article II, Sections 5(d) and 5(e) of the Student Body Constitution, and Chapter 2, Rule 17(b)(3) of the Student Body Statutes.

Section 2. The entirety of Chapter 1 shall be reviewed, and all errors relating to sequential section and list numbering shall be corrected.

Section 3. Student Body Statutes §1-1.5 ("Student Government Mission Statement") shall be inserted and subsequent articles shall be incremented accordingly:

§1-1.5. Student Government Mission Statement

The mission of the NC State University Student Government shall be as follows:

Founded and funded by students, the NC State University Student Government encourages students to express their concerns and ideas, promotes an environment of open discourse and academic excellence, and proactively represents the student voice to the University administration and Board of Trustees through ethical and accountable public service.

Section 4. This act shall be in effect upon enrollment.

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