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SR 40, Clark Expulsion Act

Clark Expulsion Act
SR 40, 89th Session
Version Info:
11-4-2009, as initially introduced: HTML
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Basic Information:
Primary Sponsor(s):
Lindh (Corresponding)
Secondary Sponsor(s):
Current Status:
Adopted by Senate
Report(s):
Long Title:
A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO EXPEL SENATOR CLARK ON THE CHARGE OF NEGLECT OF DUTY DUE TO
Consideration History:
11-3-2009:
Filed for introduction
11-11-2009 Senate:
First Reading
Referred to the Government Operations Committee by the Student Senate President
11-18-2009 Committee:
Government Operations Committee Consideration
The Government Operations Committee reported the bill to Senate by counted vote, 4-0, GO-08
11-18-2009 Senate:
Second Reading
Adopted by consent

Online Text

(as of 11-4-2009, as initially introduced)

Senate Resolution 40

 

A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTILED AN ACT To Expel Senator Clark On The Charge Of Neglect of Duty

 

 


Short Title: Clark Expulsion Act

Sponsors: Senators Lindh (corresponding) Bascombe, Chiang, Hammond, Patel

Signatories:

Referred to:                        

Version: Initial Version

First Reading: November 11th, 2009                                     Second Reading:

 

 


WHEREAS, Philip Clark, a student of North Carolina State University, was elected as a Student

          Senator representing College of Management in the General Elections in the Spring

          General Elections in 2009; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Student Body Statutes, Chapter 2, Article 1, Rule 2a, provides that the member

          of the Student Body shall be considered a qualified Senator-elect upon receipt by

          the President of certification of his or her election to the Senate from the Elections

          Commission, or a qualified Senator-designate upon the approval by a simple

          majority of the Senate of his or her nomination by the President.; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Student Body Statutes, Chapter 2, Article 1, Rule 2a, provides that Before such

          a qualified Senator-elect or Senator-designate may assume membership, he or she

          shall be administered the oath of office by the President as required by statute; and

 

WHEREAS, as of November 4, 2009, Senator Clark has failed to comply with Student Body

          Statutes stated in Chapter 2, Article 1, Rule 2a by omission of the oath of office by

          the President; and,

 

WHEREAS, in a hearing conducted pursuant to rule on November 4th, 2009, the Senate

          Standing Committee on Government Operations found the absence of oath of

          office by Senator Clark in conjunction with excessive absences, the committee

          recommends expulsion; now; therefore be it

 

RESOLVED, that the North Carolina State University Student Senate hereby expels Senator

            Clark on the charge of neglect of duty, and failing to state the oath of office as

defined and authorized by sections 38 and 9(a) of Chapter 2, Article 2 of the Student Body Statutes;

 

We 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 November 2009.

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