(This is a template for an SGA resolution. This does not become law, but it allows for the Student
Government Association to take a stand on issues.)
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THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA
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STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION 2015-2016
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RESOLUTION R-00Z MM/DD/YYYY (where R=Resolution, 00Z=number of Resolution introduced in that administration)
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A Resolution Supporting _______
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Sponsor: the name of the Senator who lays the Resolution before the Senate
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Co-sponsor(s): name(s) of the Senator(s) who would like to see the Resolution discussed
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Principal author(s): name(s) of person(s) who wrote the Resolution; may or may not be the same
as people listed above
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WHEREAS, a reason for this resolution; establish the logical basis for the resolution through
these WHEREAS clauses; WHEREAS basically means “because”
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WHEREAS, another reason for this resolution that continues the logical flow for why this
resolution is needed. There can be many WHEREAS clauses. Research behind the
resolution can go in these WHEREAS clauses
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THEREFORE,
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BE IT RESOLVED that the Student Government Association *insert stance on issue*
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED *if needed insert further exposition on stance*
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be transmitted to Dr Tony
Waldrop, University of South Alabama President; Name of Person, Position; the
Vanguard for informational purposes; and others as may be deemed necessary at a
later date.
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President, Student Government Association