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GB 60, Tier System Modification Act

Tier System Modification Act
GB 60, 88th Session
Version Info:
3-10-2009, as initially introduced: HTML
3-11-2009, as amended by Senate: HTML
Version Downloads (Senators only).
Basic Information:
Primary Sponsor(s):
Lamm (Corresponding)
Current Status:
Enrolled
Report(s):
None
Long Title:
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE CURRENT TIER SYSTEM FOR THE PAYMENT OF STIPENDS TO STUDENT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
Summary of Purpose:
Will change, delete, and add positions for the 2009-2010 Year.
Consideration History:
3-9-2009:
Filed for introduction
3-11-2009 Senate:
First Reading

Online Text

(as of 3-11-2009, as amended by Senate)

GOVERNMENT BILL 60

 

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

An act to Modify THE CURRENT Tier System for the Payment of Stipends to Student Government Officials

 

Short Title: Tier System Modification Act                                                                          (Public)

Sponsored by: Senator LAMM

First Reading: March 11, 2009                                                                                  Version Date:

Referred to:

 


WHEREAS, The Tier System currently in place needs changes to suit the 2009-2010 year, and

 

WHEREAS,  establishment of a stipend tier system provides a more permanent decision on which positions should be paid and at what levels, thereby reduces the likelihood of stipend shifts due to temporary factors;

 

WHEREAS,  Two positions have been added to the budget  

 

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

 

Section 1.        Chapter 5, Article 5 of the Student Body Statutes shall be amended by inserting:

 

§5-5.7. Stipend Tier System.

Their shall be a stipend tier system to guide the pay of student government officials. The level of stipend paid to officials, as reflected in the budget, shall be set according to a tier system. In each tier, if one position is paid, all positions must be paid. Furthermore, each position in a tier must be paid at the amount, except in the case of tier 10. No lower number tier shall have a stipend rate greater than a higher numbered tier. The tiers shall be as follows:

 

(a)     Tier 1. All Student Government Officials not classified in a tier below.

(b)     Tier 2. Student Senators, Staff Directors, Associate Directors and confirmed Executive Branch positions.  

(c)     Tier 3. Senate Standing and Permanent Committee Chairs, Judicial Assistants, Presidential Cabinet Members.

(d)     Tier 4. Student Government Elections Technical Administrator

(e)     Tier 5. Elections Commission Chairman, Student Government Graphic Designer (Pending passage of SG Graphic Designer Bill)

(f)      Tier 6. Student Senate Secretary, Senate Legislative Secretary,

(g)     Tier 7. Student Government Webmaster, Student Body Comptroller

(h)     Tier 8. Executive Secretary, Judicial Executive Assistant(s).

(i)       Tier 9. Student Senate President Pro Tempore, Executive Chief of Staff,

(j)      Tier 10. Student Body President, Student Senate President, Student Body Treasurer, and Student Body Chief Justice. The same dollar amount shall be the difference between each stipend in the order listed, so that there is a linear pattern amongst the four stipends.

 Section 2.         This act shall be effective upon adjournment Sine Die.

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