SENATE CALENDAR

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

7:30 PM

T. Greg Doucette, Student Senate President, Presiding

 

Opening Roll Call

 

Approval of the Journal of the November 14th meeting (deferred to 01/16/08)

 

Receipt of Petitions and Correspondence; Guest Speakers

·      Zach Adams, Senior Class President, regarding Senior Week

 

Open Floor Comments from the Student Body

Any student who is not a current or former member of the Student Government may

address the Senate for a period not to exceed three (3) minutes each.

Total time for this segment may not exceed fifteen (15) minutes.

 

Reports of the Student Body Officers (removed per Senate Rule 3(e))

 

Reports of Senate Standing Committees (removed per Senate Rule 3(f))

 

Reports of Senate Permanent and Select Committees (removed per Senate Rule 3(f))

 

Comments & Announcements

Any Senator may address the Senate for a period not to exceed one (1) minute each.

Total time for this segment may not exceed fifteen (15) minutes.

 

Veto Messages from the Student Body President

No veto messages have been received from the Student Body President for this meeting.

 

Consent Agenda

·      R58, Riddick Stadium Commemoration Act (Schweitzer, et al)

Legislation placed on the Consent Agenda is considered adopted by consent

unless objected to by at least five (5) Senators.

 

First Reading of Legislation

·      FB64, Preferential Voting Software Act (Compton and Webb) *

·      GB65, Student Campaign Harassment Reduction Act (Compton)

·      R66, Dix 306 Support Act (Compton, Alston, Rose and Webb)

·      R67, Hate Crime Committee Act (Compton, Barnes, Foxx and Waldrup) *

·      SR68, UNCASG Delegate (Legislative) (Lloyd) Confirmation

·      SR69, UNCASG Delegate (Executive) (Weeks) Confirmation

* indicates legislative fast-track intended

 

Second Reading of Legislation

·      GB56, Sponsoring Senator Accountability Act (Joyner, et al)

·      GB63, Ticket Fraud and Scalping Zero-Tolerance Act (Compton, et al)

·      FB64, Preferential Voting Software Act (Compton et al) (pending fast-track)

·      R67, Hate Crime Committee Act (Compton et al) (pending fast-track)

 

Miscellaneous Business

 

Comments & Announcements

Any Senator may address the Senate for a period not to exceed one (1) minute each.

Total time for this segment may not exceed fifteen (15) minutes.

 

Closing Roll Call and Adjournment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remaining Meetings of the 87th Session of the Student Senate

No business meetings in December – good luck on final exams!!!

 

·      December 3 @ 7:00pm – Dinner for Graduating Senators (location TBA)

 

·      January 2-6, 2008 – Washington DC Advocacy Event

·      January 9 – Special Senate Meeting re R55, Student Rights Reinstatement Act

·      January 16

·      January 30

 

·      February 13

·      February 27

 

·      March 12

·      March 26

 

·      April 2 – Adjournment Sine Die

·      April 16 – SG End-of-Session Banquet