SGA Resolution 2-13-F
A resolution to increase the Student Activity Fee of Middle Tennessee State University.
Whereas:
The Student Activity Fee has not been raised since 1998.
Whereas:
Current Student Activity Fees hinder MTSU’s ability to attract student involvement.
Whereas:
Based on size of student population, MTSU is trailing behind similar sized universities in
amenities provided to students.
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED BY THE 76th CONGRESS OF THE STUDENT
GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY THAT:
Section 1:
The Student Activity Fee paid by students taking seven or more credit hours will be
increased from $20.00 to $40.00 per person.
Section 2:
The Student Activity Fee will be increased by $5.00 per year per student until the full
amount is met.
Section 3:
A new fund called “Signature Events” will be added to the allocation.
Section 4:
The Signature Events fund will be managed by SGA.
Section 5:
The Student Activity Fee at full amount paid will be allocated as follows:
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Student Government Association
Student Programming
Sport Clubs
Distinguished Lectures
Signature Events
Student Organizations
15%
15%
10%
10%
10%
40%
$6.00
$6.00
$4.00
$4.00
$4.00
$16.00
Section 6:
If passed, this increase shall take effect the following year after which it is passed by a
majority vote on the referendum of the student body and is approved by the Tennessee
Board of Regents.
Sponsors: Senator Chris Hardman
Co-Sponsor: Senator Chelsea Jones
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Speaker of the Senate
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SGA President
VP of Student Affairs