Bill 10-09-F
A bill to amend the Senate Bylaws in regard to Senator Hours.
WHEREAS:
When SGA Senators do not come to events they have
signed up to work, the event suffers.
WHEREAS:
When SGA Senators do not inform an executive member of
their planned absence in a reasonable amount of time, the
event suffers.
WHEREAS:
Ongoing “no-show” senators show a lack of commitment to
the Student Government Association.
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED BY THE 72nd CONGRESS OF THE
STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION OF MTSU THAT:
Section 1: A new section shall be created in Senate Bylaws to address this issue.
Article VII.
Section 2: Section 2 shall read:
“Any senator who is signed up to work an event and does not give 24 hours notice
by email of their absence will be deducted the amount of senate hours they were
signed up to work unless they can find a replacement senator.”
Section 3: Sub Section A of Section 3 shall read:
“After three violations of this policy, the senator will be up for impeachment.”
Section 4: Upon approval from the senate, this bill will go into effect immediately.
Sponsored by: Senator Johnson
Senator Batts
Senator Beckley
Senator Cobb
Senator Daughtery
Senator Farris
Senator Thomas
Senator Hammond
Senator Hardy
Senator Honea
Senator Moore
Senator Nitz
Senator Royer
12/3/09
Bill passed
42 in favor, 9 opposed, 1
abstain