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Meeting minutes 03.02.2010

GSSC Agenda 03/02/2010

 

  1. I. Meeting Convenes 7:36
    1. a. Call to Order by the Chair
    2. b. Attendance is Noted for the Record (P, A, or T)

 

Student Body President

Katherine Edwards 

VP Policy

Jenny Chong

VP Communications

Clark Chaheine

VP Finance

Jacqueline Thong

VP Student Life

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University Senator

Jose Robledo

Social Chair

Ashley Kemp

Academic Affairs Representative

Ben Totushek

Alumni Affairs/CCE Rep

Mae Ahern 

Student Services Representative

Andrew Choufrine 

Student Worker Representative

Lorna Woodham  (Excused)

International Student Representative

Henry Wells 

Delegate-at-Large Policy

Sabrina Buckwalter 

Delegate-at-Large Communications

Stephen Snowder 

Delegate-at-Large Finance

Daniel Lagana 

Delegate-at Large Student Life

Marita Wright 

Community-at-Large Delegate

Kambi Gathesha 

Senior Class President

Brian Corman

Senior Class VP

Jessica Collins 

Junior Class President

Chris Ideen (Excused)

Junior Class VP

Elliot Shackelford 

Sophomore Class President

Candice Arakelian 

Sophomore Class VP

Chin Kim 

First Year Class President

Deborah Stack 

First Year Class VP

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    1. c. Approval of minutes: 73 Approved
    2. d. Updates Reported by Officers

Student Body President Catherine Edwards

Trisha Gill has officially resigned any replacements will be pending

Academic calendar changes are pending finalization lots counterarguments coming from staff; 

Execution of this initiative will be announced to the students via student body president

VP Policy Jenny Chong

Pizza Policy regarding financial aid 

Constitutional convention to be coming up 

Pizza and Policy minutes are posted on the (http://gslounge.com/policy ) page

VP Finance Jacqueline Thong

Created a finance website with convenient features like downloadable B-Forms to budget for student planned events.

University Senator Jose Robledo

Academic calendar currently being discussed in the university senate; talks to begin this Friday 03.05.2010 

The current GS academic calendar initiative however, is pending finalization and will be announced to students via agenda

Dean Mary Waldorff

Plans for the upcoming workshop to be rescheduled

Ben Totushek

Teacher award submissions currently being reviewed and nominations pending to be announced to students at large

  1.  
    1. e. Preliminary agenda for next week
    2. f. Audience Questions
    3. II. Financial Overview and Actions
    4. a. Questions for VP Finance, if any
    5. i. No reports
      1. III. GSSC Business 
    6. a. Senior Cocktail Proposal budget: $2000.00
      1. i. Propose:
      2. ii. Second: Ashley Kemp
      3. iii. For: 17
      4. iv. Against: 0
      5. v. Abstain:1

BUDGET APPROVED

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    1. b. Voting budget for the Mets Baseball proposed cost: $1240.00
      1. i. Propose: Chin Kim
      2. ii. Second: Brian Corman
      3. iii. For: 17
      4. iv. Against: 0
      5. v. Abstain: 1

BUDGET APPROVED

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    1.  
      1. 1. Co-Sponsorship request for CCO 300.00
    2. a. Propose: Mae Ahern
    3. b. Second: Chin Kim
    4. c. For:17
    5. d. Against:0
    6. e. Abstain:1
    7. f. APPROVED

IV. Constitutional Convention

NOTES TAKEN BY VP POLICY DELEGATE SABRINA BUCKWALTER

V. Adjournment 9:07

 

MEETING MINIUTES: 1HOUR 31 MINUTES

 

 

 

 


Motions to be Utilized at GSSC Meetings

 

Rank

Motion Name

Type 

Translation

 1 

Adjourn 

Privileged 

End the meeting

 2

Recess

Privileged

Briefly postpone the meeting

 3

Appeal

Incidental

Open a questionable decision by the Chair to a vote by the Council

 4

Object to Consideration

Incidental

Halt the introduction of a resolution or motion inappropriate for consideration

 5

Withdraw

Incidental

Retract a resolution or motion already under consideration

 6

Suspend Rules

Incidental

Ignore the rules of order to consider urgent business

 7

Division of a Question

Incidental

Vote on various parts of a resolution separately

 8

Lay on the Table

Subsidiary

Postpone discussion on a resolution or motion to a later

time

9

Previous Question

Subsidiary

Opens the vote

10

Vote by Roll Call

Subsidiary

Vote by recorded, verbal roll call

12

Vote by Ballot

Subsidiary

Vote by secret ballot

12

End of Debate

Subsidiary

Immediately end debate and go to the vote

13

Modify Debate

Subsidiary

Extend or limit debate on a certain motion or resolution

14

Charge a Committee

Subsidiary

Send a resolution to a committee for review

15

Amend

Subsidiary

Modify a resolution or motion

16

Postpone Indefinitely

Subsidiary

Dispose of a resolution or motion without vote

 

Points that can be Raised at GSSC Meetings

 

Rank

Point Name

Motion Type

Translation

NA

Point of information

Privileged

I would like to add the following key information to the debate

NA

Point of Parliamentary Inquiry

Privileged

I would like clarification the following aspect of

parliamentary procedure

NA

Point of Personal Privilege

Privileged

I need to leave briefly to conduct personal business, I will return shortly