BILL 75/76/1
BY:
LOWERING OF STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT’S
AND STUDENT SENATE CHAIRPERSON’S SALARIES
Bernard Franklin
WHEREAS the salaries of the Student Body President and Student Senate Chairperson are
about an acceptable level in the minds of most students on campus, and
WHEREAS the monies allocated to the SGA Administrative account can be trimmed to
provide additional funds for student services
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The salary of the Student Body President be lowered to $200/month for 12
months.
SECTION 2. The salary of the Student Senate Chairperson be lowered to $175/month for 12
months.
PASSED 3/6/75
B-1
BILL 75/76/2
BY:
TEACHER-CORSE EVALUATION ALLOCATION
Jan Saunders and Jeff Crawford
WHEREAS Teacher-Course Evaluation can be an enriched supplement to education, and
WHEREAS Student Senate passed Senate Resolution 75/76/24 saying there is a need for
Teacher-Course Evaluation, and
WHEREAS the planned publication will provide more copies with more information with an
emphasis on advertising at a smaller expense
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate appropriate to Teacher-Course Evaluation $1,056.08 for the next
publication.
Computer Time
Printing Service (4,000 copies)
Advertising
Editors Service - Salary
$ 70.00
761.08
150.00
75.00
SECTION 2. This allocation will be taken from the Reserves for Contingencies account.
PASSED 12/4/75
B-2
BILL 75/76/3
BY:
COLLEGE COUNCIL BILL
Mike Relihan
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate shall grant an initial maximum of $1.50/semester for each fulltime student and $.42/semester for each part-time student to each College
Council. The yearly allocation shall be based on the previous year’s second
semester enrollment.
SECTION 2. A College Council may request additional funds from Student Senate for specific
budget requirements if the Council can show sufficient need and case for the
increased funding.
SECTION 3. Guidelines for this grant shall include:
A. All College Council allocations must meet SGA Spending Regulations.
B. Any funded activity or organization cannot discriminate on the basis of race,
nationality, religion, creed, or sex.
C. Any organization or activity funded by a College Council must be
predominantly beneficial to that college’s students and said organizations and
activities will receive higher priority in the funding process.
D. Either the Finance Committee Chairperson or a designee of the Finance
Committee Chairperson must be present at each College Council’s Spring
Allocation process.
E. Representatives of each College Council must meet with the Coordinator of
Student Activities prior to their Council’s allocation process. At such time,
SGA Spending Regulations and University policies regarding the Student
Activity Fee will be discussed.
F. Priority of funding shall be given to organizations or activities not requesting
funding for the purchase of capital outlay equipment or inventory items.
G. Grants of this bill will be administered and allocated by the College Council
subject to review by Student Senate.
H. Failure to meet the above guidelines will cause a Council’s allocation to be
voided until such time as they are met.
B-3
SECTION 4. All College Council’s allocation processes will be completed by the tenth (10) full
week of the Spring Semester. Each College Council’s allocation will be reviewed
and approved by Student Senate during the Spring allocation process.
FAILED 5/38/3 - 3/6/75
B-4
BILL 75/76/4
BY:
SUMMER FUNDING OF CONSUMER RELATIONS
BOARD, DRUG EDUCATION CENTER, FONE, AND
PREGNANCY COUNSELING
Bryce Haverkamp, Steve Phillips, Bill Nichols, Sue Sandmeyer, David Garvin,
Cathy Butts, Fred Peterson, Tonda Highley
WHEREAS Summer Allocations Board had insufficient monies to fund the Social Services
programs: Consumer Relations Board, Drug Education Center, FONE, and
Pregnancy Counseling for Summer 1975, and
WHEREAS the need for the programs and services that they provide does not abruptly end
with the close of the spring semester, and
WHEREAS in the interest of continuity in programming, planning and preparation for the fall
and spring terms are essential during the summer months
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate out of Reserves for Contingencies $2,363.60 to be
distributed to the respective accounts for each of the above mentioned Social
Services as outlined in the following itemized budgets which reflect changes
suggested by the Summer School Allocations Board.
Drug Education Center
Salaries
1 person at $250/mo. for 2 mos.
Telephone/Printing
$ 500.00
$ 40.00
$ 540.00
Consumer Relations Board
Salaries
$ 500.00
2 mos. at $250/month
Advertising
40.00
8 ads at $5/ad
Private Car
16.00
2 trips to Topeka - 180 miles/trip x $ .07/mile
Office Supplies
10.00
Phone and Postage have been included in the SGA
general office expense budget
_______
$ 566.00
B-5
FONE
Salaries
2 mos. at $250/month
Advertising
10 ads at $3/ad
Telephone
$43.30/month for 2 months
Printing
$6 - xeroxing/$4 - mimeo
Stationary and Office Supplies
6 rms. mimeo paper - 1 rm. ditto paper
Pregnancy Counseling
Salaries
2 mos. at $250/month
Advertising
1 ad/week
Postage
for follow-up letters and materials requested
Printing
xeroxing
Professional Supplies
100 birth control pamphlets
50 VD pamphlets
other from Inst. on Sex Research
Office Supplies
PASSED 3/6/75
B-6
$ 500.00
30.00
86.60
10.00
21.00
_______
$ 647.60
$ 500.00
50.00
5.00
10.00
35.00
10.00
$ 610.00
BILL 75/76/5
BY:
INCREASE IN INTERNATIONAL
COORDINATING COUNCIL BUDGET
FOR 1974-75
Finance Committee
WHEREAS ICC has shown increased competence in their organizational structure, and
WHEREAS ICC has beneficial programs forthcoming this spring which need to be funded
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate shall add a total of $1,261.08 into the ICC account for the
International Coordinating Council from the Reserves for Contingencies account.
SECTION 2. The following shifts be made in the ICC budget:
$261.76 be removed from Professional Services
$50 be removed from Postage
These amounts will be used to cover other budget categories which are currently
at a deficit and to help increase funds in other categories.
SECTION 3. Account categories for the International Coordinating Council shall now be as
follows following the budget shifts and the budget increases:
SEE NEXT PAGE (6)
B-7
CATEGORIES
BUDGETED
REMAINING
IN ACCOUNT
REQUESTING
FINANCE COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATION
EXPLANATION
$150.00
200.00
ACTUAL
SPENT TO
DATE
$0.00
145.00
Postage
Honorarium
$150.00
55.00
$100.00
630.00
100.00
$50 shifted
$575 added
$241.24 added
Printing
100.00
241.24
-141.24
169.50
$50 added
Advertising
Rent of Space
Rent of Equipment
Sate Car Expense
Travel Expense
250.00
80.00
50.00
75.00
0.00
130.50
0.00
128.00
45.50
0.00
119.50
80.00
-78.00
29.50
0.00
80.00
175.00
29.50
219.47
50.00
No change
$253 added
No change
$219.47 added
$261.76 shifted
Professional Services
Dues, Memberships,
Subscriptions
Food
Stationary/Office
Supplies
Other: Subsistence
525.00
25.00
213.24
0.00
311.76
25.00
$0.00
700.00
$430-Arab Speaker
$200-African Speaker
250.00 invitations,
posters, newsletters
100.00 Collegian ads
0.00
250.00
0.00
129.47 1 student to
NAFSA Conference
May 11-15 – plane
fare RT from
Manhattan to
Washington, DC
200.00
0.00
25.00
0.00
No change
$78.13 added
300.00
100.00
378.13
52.02
-78.13
47.98
0.00
0.00
47.98
156.00
No change
32.50
156.00
$156 added
Totals
(see amt.
requested under
Air Travel for
explanation of
requested)
$6.50/day X 5
days
1,855.00
1,333.63
TOTAL ADDED TO ACCOUNTS
LESS AMOUNTS SHIFTED FROM ACCOUNTS
TOTAL NEEDED TO BE ADDED TO ACCOUNTS
521.37
1,751.97
$ 1,572.84
311.76
$1,261.08 (Finance Committee’s Recommended Addition)
B-8
BILL 75/76/6
BY:
IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS
Chris Badger
WHEREAS the following Student Senator has absences equal to and greater than the
minimum required to justify impeachment
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate bring impeachment proceedings against: Paulette Johnson - 4
absences
NOT INTRODUCED
(she resigned)
B-9
BILL 75/76/7
BY:
FUNDING OF DEBATE SQUAD TO
THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Finance Committee
WHEREAS the Debate Squad from Kansas State has qualified for the National Championship
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate fund the Debate Squad in the following manner:
Lowest Cost Airfare plus tournament housing (35% discount)
Tournament Entry Fees for one team
Food - $3/person for 2 persons for 6 days
Travel by state car - Manhattan to KCIA to Manhattan
Misc., Cab fare at tournament) judging fee, reserve funds
TOTAL
SECTION 2. This money shall be taken out of Reserves for Contingencies account.
PASSED 3/27/75
B-10
$572.00
100.00
36.00
40.00
52.00
$800.00
BILL 75/76/8
BY:
SPECIAL ALLOCATION FOR INTERNATIONAL
INTERCULTURAL CENTER
Chris Badger
WHEREAS Senate Bill 72/73/14, which allocated $20,000 toward the construction of the new
International Intercultural Center, has expired, and
WHEREAS an architect has been employed, preliminary plans have been drawn, and
construction is imminent, and
WHEREAS SGA has supported the construction of an International Intercultural Center since
the late 1960’s
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate $20,000 from Long Range Reserves for Capital Outlay as
a contribution toward the purchase of capital outlay equipment for a new
International Intercultural Center.
SECTION 2. In the event that there are any major alterations of the present architectural
drawings which designate the construction of a new building, SGA reserves the
right to review this allocation and to reallocate the funds specified in this bill
SECTION 3. If, for any reason, the actual construction of the proposed building has not begun
within 1 year (beginning of fiscal year 1976-77) this money will be returned to
Student Senate.
PASSED 4/10/75
B-11
BILL 75/76/9
BY:
GRADUATE STUDENT SENATOR ELIGIBILITY
Graduate Student Council, Ron Warhurst
WHEREAS graduate students pursuing seven or more graduate credit hours have a limited
amount of time for outside activities, and
WHEREAS Student Senate takes a great deal of time, and
WHEREAS graduate students taking less than seven graduate hours are not less worthy than
those taking seven or more, and
WHEREAS a student is considered to have full citizenship in the graduate student community
based only upon his acceptance as a student by the Graduate School and not on
his academic load
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Article II, Section 202, Part B. of the KSU SGA Constitution be changed to read
as follows:
Student Senators: Any member of the Kansas State University SGA who is
recognized as a full-time student for fee purposes by his/her respective college or
school; or who is a graduate student pursuing three or more graduate credit hours;
is eligible to become a Student Senator, except where that person will graduate
during the spring or summer of the term of office to which elected or appointed.
FAILED 4/3/75
B-12
BILL 75/76/10
BY:
TEACHER-COURSE EVALUATION
ALLOCATION
Teacher-Course Evaluation Committee
WHEREAS Teacher-Course Evaluation was appropriated $2,349.47 from Reserves for
Contingencies by Student Senate on May 3, 1973, and
WHEREAS an allocation has not been made since that time, and there is only $203.30
remaining in the Teacher-Course Evaluation account, and
WHEREAS if the account is not replenished, Teacher-Course Evaluation at Kansas State
University will die, and
WHEREAS it is the opinion of the Teacher-Course Evaluation Comm. that the death of this
program would be detrimental to the student body of Kansas State University
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
Printing Services
Teaching faculty mailing labels for
2 semesters at $40/semester
Computer Center – computer time
Editors Services- salary
Total
Less Amt. in Acct.
Total Requested
$ 80.00
100.00
250.00
$ 430.00
-203.30
$ 226.70
SECTION 2. This allocation will be taken from Reserves for Contingencies.
TABLED 4/10/75
B-13
BILL 75/76/11
BY:
FUNDING OF STUDENT HANDBOOK
Student Affairs Comm. and Finance Committee
WHEREAS Student Governing Association has taken the responsibility of organizing and
publishing a Student Handbook to be of use to all students, and
WHEREAS the previous publication has become outdated and inoperative, and
WHEREAS a Student Handbook organized in such a manner to include student organizations;
student services, including SGA; and the policies and regulations of the
University will be beneficial to all students
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate $1,500 to be taken from Reserves for Contingencies
account to be used in the organization and publication of 4,000 copies of a
Student Handbook to be available for the Fall 1975 Semester. $100 will be used
for the hiring of an editor, the remainder $1,400 used for the cost of publishing.
PASSED 4/10/75
B-14
BILL 75/76/12
BY:
APPROVAL OF COORDINATORS OF UFM STAFF
Jane Kittner, Personnel Selection Committee
WHEREAS an opening has appeared on the UFM Staff, and
WHEREAS applications were received and interviews conducted
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following people be approved as coordinators of the UFM-Staff at a salary of
$105/month:
Steve Ernst, Owen Wrigley
SECTION 2. Employment shall be from March 17 to May 18, 1975
PASSED 4/10/75
B-15
BILL 75/76/13
BY:
TENTATIVE ALLOCATIONS FOR 1975-76
Finance Committee
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
AMOUNT
REQUESTED
Alternatives Conference
Associated Students of Kansas
Black Student Union (BSU)
Chimes
College Councils
$ 1,020.00
FINANCE COMM.
RECOMMENDATIONS
TENTATIVE
ALLOCATIONS
$ 1,020.00
$ 1,020.00
.25 LI
($.20 LI)
6,760.50
($.25 LI)
6,780.00
6,330.00
6,330.00
204.00
58.00
153.00
$ .30 LI
($1.50 LI/full-time
student & $.42 LI/
part-time student)
40,882.20
($1.50 LI/full-time student & $.42 LI/part-time student)
Consumer Relations Board (CRB)
3,559.00
3,191.00
3,196.00
Drug Education Center
7,630.00
6,235.50
6,235.50
Environmental Awareness Center
1,111.40
941.15
996.32
53,710.00
40,800.00
43,560.00
FONE Walk-In Crisis Center
4,087.40
3,584.40
3,584.40
Gay Counseling
1,340.00
423.00
448.00
International Coordinating Council (ICC)
6,093.00
3,009.00
3,974.00
1.60/new student
1.60/new student
11,500.00
(1.60/new student)
Infant and Child Care
2,700.00
2,250.00
2,500.00
KSDB-FM Radio
6,321.94
6,271.94
6,271.94
Long Range Reserves
-----------
0.00
0.00
MECHA
4,625.00
3,450.00
2,850.00
Pregnancy Counseling
3,802.00
3,116.00
3,116.00
2.50 LI
2.50 LI
66,805.00
($2.50 LI)
----------
7,000.00
7,000.00
23,038.00
21,188.00
20,988.00
Fine Arts Council
ID Cards
Rec Services
Reserves for Contingencies
Student Governing Association (SGA)
B-16
AMOUNT
REQUESTED
Student Publications
FINANCE COMM.
RECOMMENDATIONS
3.00 LI
81,126.00
($3.00 LI)
13,220.00
12,370.00
12,470.00
1,850.45
940.00
940.00
(The 25% Spending
Regulation between
Tentative and Final
Allocations shall be
Waived)
7.00 LI
7.00 LI
189,294.00
($7.00 LI)
17,785.00
16,830.50
16,880.50
University Learning Network
4,466.00
3,896.00
4,296.00
Veterans on Campus
1,084.80
753.40
1,000.00
Withholding
----------
-----------
2,000.00
Women’s Resource Center (WRC)
3,770.00
2,835.00
1,102.00
(none of the money
is to be spent for
printing of Pandora
Revisited)
Students’ Attorney
Touchstone
Union
University for Man (UFM)
3.00 LI
TENTATIVE
ALLOCATIONS
PASSED 38/4/1 - 5/1/75
B-17
BILL 75/76/14
BY:
REVISED COLLEGE COUNCIL BILL
Mike Zehner, and in order of appearance - Craig Swann, John Ireland, Mike
Zehner, Jane Kittner, Doug McClure, Bill Small, Ruth Barr, Steve Phillips, John
Lauber, Bryce Haverkamp, Mark Dolliver, John Morgan, Gary Hansen, Ron
Wilson, Allen Hurley, Margie Reister, John Rector
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate shall grant $1.50/semester for each full-time student and
$.42/semester for each part-time student to each College Council. The yearly
allocation shall be based on the previous year’s second semester enrollment.
SECTION 2. A College Council may request additional funds from Student Senate for specific
budget requirements if the Council can show sufficient need and cause for the
increased funding. These additional funding requests will be submitted during the
Tentative Allocation process.
SECTION 3. Guidelines for this grant shall include:
A.
B.
C.
D.
All College Council allocations must meet SGA Spending Regulations.
Any funded activity or organization cannot discriminate on the basis of race,
nationality, religion, creed or sex.
Any organization or activity funded by a College Council should be
predominantly beneficial to that college’s students and said organizations
and activities will receive higher priority in the Council’s funding process.
Grants of this bill will be administered and allocated by the College Council,
subject to review by Finance Committee.
SECTION 4. All College Council’s allocation processes will be completed by two (2) weeks
prior to Student Senate Final Allocations. The Council’s allocations will then be
submitted to the Student Senate Finance Committee for review and approval. If
the Finance Committee discovers funding irregularities or violations of Student
Senate Spending Policies, the committee may either return the Council’s budget
for further consideration or submit the budget to Student Senate for their
approval.
SECTION 5. This bill will be brought before Student Senate following the completion of the
1976-77 allocation process for review and evaluation.
SECTION 6. All College Council bill’s and amendments passed by Student Senate prior to
passage of this bill will be considered null and void.
FAILED 12/28/0 - 5/1/75
B-18
BILL 75/76/15
BY:
APPROVAL OF CONSUMER RELATIONS
BOARD DIRECTOR, PREGNANCY COUNSELING
DIRECTOR, AND FONE COORDINATOR
Personnel Selection Committee
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Annette Thurlow be approved as the Director of the Consumer Relations Board
effective June 17, 1975 at a salary of $250/month on an 11 month basis.
SECTION 2. Karen Barquest be approved as the Director of Pregnancy Counseling effective
May 17, 1975 at a salary of $250/month on an 11 month basis.
SECTION 3. Mike Caldwell be approved as the Coordinator of the FONE – Walk-In Crisis
Center effective May 17, 1975 at a salary of $250/month on an 11 month basis.
PASSED 5/1/75
B-19
BILL 75/76/16
BY:
SALARY INCREASE FOR DIRECTORS OF
SOCIAL SERVICES
Finance Committee
WHEREAS the Social Services Directors who return for another year in the same position
receive no extra compensation for experience, and
WHEREAS their experience is valuable to that Social Service and the students it serves
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate add a Section 11 to Senate Bill 71/72/46, SGA Spending
Regulations, to read as follows:
An SGA funded Social Service Director, at $250/month will be entitled to a 10%
salary increase their first consecutive year in the same directorship position.
SECTION 2. This will become effective beginning with Fiscal Year 1975-76.
FAILED 15/23 - 5/8/75
B-20
BILL 75/76/17
BY:
FUNDING OF SOCIAL SERVICES
INFORMATION CARD
Finance Committee
WHEREAS the Social Services Council has devised an information card by request of Student
Senate Finance Committee, and
WHEREAS this card will be utilized for advertising all the Social Services in one unit
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The money earmarked in Reserves for Contingencies from the following accounts
be removed and placed in the SGA Account:
Pregnancy Counseling
Consumer Relations Board
University Learning Network
$36.00
$70.00
$70.00
SECTION 2. This money shall pay for the printing of Social Services Information Card.
PASSED 5/8/75
B-21
BILL 75/76/18
BY:
APPROVAL OF KSDB-FM ENGINEER,
STUDENT HANDBOOK EDITOR, AND
UNIVERSITY LEARNING NETWORK
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR AND STAFF
PERSONNEL OF ULN
Personnel Selection Committee
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Kenneth L. Sowles be approved for the position of KSDB-FM Chief Engineer
effective June 17, 1975 at a salary of $3.88/hour - 15 hours/ week.
SECTION 2. Gloria Freeland be approved as Editor of the Student Handbook, to be completed
by August 1, at a salary of $100.
SECTION 3. Valeria Marrs be approved as Assistant Director of University Learning Network
at a salary of $200/month for 11 months.
SECTION 4. Karen Whiston, Nancy Hamilton, Lisa Foster, Mindy Fogelman, Nancy Henke
Lawrence G. Wright, Jr. be approved as staff personnel for University Learning
Network on the work-study program.
SECTION 5. Paul Hart be approved for the position of Director of the Drug Education Center
at a salary of $250/month on an 11 month basis.
PASSED 5/8/75
B-22
BILL 75/76/19
BY:
APPROVAL OF DRUG EDUCATION
CENTER ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Personnel Selection Committee
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. John Leslie be approved as Assistant Director of the Drug Education Center,
effective September 1, 1975 at a salary of $220.50/month for 9 months.
SECTION 2. John Leslie be compensated an additional 2 months salary for his Drug Education
Center work during the months of May, June, July & August. This additional
salary to be distributed throughout the fiscal year 1975-76.
PASSED 8/28/75
B-23
BILL 75/76/20
BY:
APPROVAL OF ASK CAMPUS DIRECTOR,
WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER WORK-STUDY
POSITIONS, ULN WORK-STUDY POSITION,
AND SGA WORK-STUDY POSITION
Personnel Selection Committee
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Billy Studer be approved for the position of ASK Campus Director effective
September 1 at a salary of $50/month for the months of September thru
December, to increase to $100/month during the months of January thru May.
SECTION 2. The following people be approved for work-study staff positions for the Women’s
Resource Center:
Elissa Levine, Roger Luce
SECTION 3. Paul Chubbick be approved for the position of work-study staff positions for the
University Learning Network.
SECTION 4. Jayne Block be approved for the position of SGA Work-Study Secretary at a
salary of $2/hour.
PASSED 9/11/75
B-24
BILL 75/76/21
BY:
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FINE
ARTS COUNCIL LINE ITEM
The Fine Arts Council Investigative Committee
WHEREAS a committee designated by the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. John
Chalmers, has met and researched the current Fine Arts Council, and
WHEREAS the committee concluded that the financing for Fine Arts Council should be in the
form of a Line Item, $1.60/student/semester, and
WHEREAS this form of financing would provide Student Senate with an itemized account of
Fine Arts Council expenditures along with increased student input towards this
body
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The structure of the Fine Arts Council shall consist of the following voting
members: the head of the Art Dept., head of the Speech Dept., head of the Music
Dept., a representative from the College of Architecture and Design, head of the
Auditorium, the chairperson of the Student Senate Finance Committee, two (2)
Student Senators, two (2) students at large, the SGA Cabinet Director of Minority
Affairs, who shall serve as chairperson. The students will be selected by the
Student Senate Chairperson.
SECTION 2. The Fine Arts Council allocation process shall precede the Tentative Allocations
of Student Senate. The Fine Arts organizations requesting money from the
Council will submit their budgets by February 1 to the Council. The Council will
determine its allocation process and have it completed by March 1, to be
submitted to the SGA Finance Committee.
SECTION 3. The Fine Arts Council will be held responsible for an open audit of their books
throughout the entire fiscal year.
SECTION 4. Each organization will be held to the budget that is approved by the Fine Arts
Council and to each category within the overall budget.
SECTION 5. The Fine Arts Council will follow the guidelines of Finance Committee
concerning its allocation process.
SECTION 6. A $1.60/full-time student/semester line item for the Fine Arts Council will
become effective for fiscal year 1976-77. This line item will be subject to review
after both the 1976-77 and 1977-78 fiscal years. After this time, the Fine Arts
Council line item will be reviewed every two (2) years.
PASSED 9/18/75
B-25
BILL 75/76/22
BY:
APPROVAL OF KSDB-FM WORK-STUDY
SECRETARY
Personnel Selection Committee
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Jo Ellen E. Hull be approved for the position of KSDB-FM Work-Study
Secretary.
PASSED 9/18/75
B-26
BILL 75/76/23
BY:
FINAL ALLOCATIONS FOR 1975-76
Finance Committee
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following allocations be approved as Final Allocations for fiscal year 197576:
AMOUNT
REQUESTED
1975-76
Alternative Conf.
Associated Students of Kansas
$1,020.00
TENTATIVE
ALLOCATIONS
1975-76
$ 1,020.00
+ 200.00 res.
.30 LI
6,760.50
(
Black Student Union
FINANCE COMM.
RECOMMENDATION
1975-76 FINAL
ALLOCATIONS
$ 1,020.00
+ 200.00 res.
7,214.25 (2)
based on $.25 Line Item
FINAL
ALLOCATIONS
1975-76
$ 1,020.00
7,214.25 (2)
)
6,780.00
6,330.00
6,330.00
6,330.00
Chimes
204.00
153.00
153.00
0.00
College Councils
1.50 LI
40,882.28
40,882.28
40,882.28
($ 1.50/full-time student and $ .42/part-time student LI)
Consumer Relations Board
3,559.00
3,196.00
3,266.00 (1)
3,266.00 (1)
Drug Education Center
7,630.00
6,235.50
6,235.50
6,235.50
Environmental Awareness Center
1,111.40
996.32
3,874.32
3,874.32
53,710.00
43,560.0
43,560.00
43,560.00
FONE/Walk-In Crisis Center
4,086.40
3,584.00
3,584.40
3,584.40
Gay Counseling
1,340.00
448.00
648.00
648.00
International Coordinating Council (ICC)
6,093.00
3,974.00
3,974.00
3,974.00
11,500.00
11,500.00
$ 1.60/new student
Fine Arts Council
I.D. Cards
1.60/new
student
(
11,500.00
)
Infant & Child Care
2,700.00
2,500.00
2,725.00
2,725.00
KSDB-FM
6,321.94
6,271.94
6,532.58
6,532.58
Long Range Reserves
----------
0.00
0.00
0.00
MECHA
4,625.00
2,850.00
2,850.00
2,850.00
Pregnancy Counseling
3,802.00
3,166.00
3,202.00 (1)
3,202.00 (1)
B-27
AMOUNT
REQUESTED
1975-76
Rec. Services
Reserves for Contingencies
Student Governing Association
Student Publications
TENTATIVE
ALLOCATIONS
1975-76
FINANCE COMM.
RECOMMENDATION
1975-76 FINAL
ALLOCATIONS
2.50 LI
$ 66,805.00
(
$ 72,142.50 (2)
$ 2.50 Line Item
$ 72,142.40 (2)
)
-----------
7,000.00
7,000.00
7,000.00
23,038.00
20,988.00
22,838.00 (1)
22,838.00 (1)
81,126.00
86,571.00
$ 3.00 Line Item
86,571.00
)
12,470.00
12,470.00
12,470.00
3.00 LI
(
Students’ Attorney
Touchstone
Union
FINAL
ALLOCATIONS
1975-76
13,220.00
1,850.45
940.00
940.00
940.00
(The 25% Spending Regulation between tentative and
final allocations shall be waived)
7.00 LI
189,294.00
(
201,999.00 (2)
$ 7.00 Line Item
201,999.00 (2)
)
17,785.00
16,880.50
17,839.50
17,839.50
University Learning Network
4,466.00
4,296.00
4,366.00 (1)
4,366.00 (1)
Veterans on Campus
1,084.80
1,000.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
------------
2,000.00
2,800.00
2,800.00
University for Man
Withholdings
Women’s Resource Center
3,770.00
1,102.00
1,102.00
1,102.00
(none of this money shall be used for printing of Pandora
Revisited)
(1) includes those monies placed in reserves but not previously totaled.
(2) line item estimate per full-time students
LI= Line Item
PASSED 37/5/0 - 9/25/75
B-28
BILL 75/76/24
BY:
CLOSING OF 1974-75 ACCOUNTS
Amy Button, Finance Comm. Chairperson
WHEREAS S.G.A. allocates the student activity fee for one fiscal year, and
WHEREAS the groups listed in this bill had monies left in their accounts after June 30, 1975,
and
WHEREAS each groups received notice of an appeal date and requested appeal hearings were
granted
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate instruct the Comptroller’s Office to decrease the following
accounts by the amounts listed below and that this money be placed into the SGA
Unallotted Account.
Ag Science Day
Architecture & Design Council
Arts & Sciences Honors
Black Student Union
Business Council
Chimes
Crops & Soils Judging Team
Dairy Cattle & Produce Judging
Education Council
Engineering Open House
Engineering Council
Flower Judging
FONE
Graduate Student Association
Home Ec. Council
Music Trip Fund
Psi Chi
KSDB-FM Radio
Student Governing Association
Teacher-Course Evaluation
Touchstone
UFM
ULN
Veterans on Campus
Wool Judging Team
Legal Services
MECHA
Vet Med College Council
Pregnancy Counseling
Consumer Relations Board
Environmental Awareness Center
TOTAL
$ .25
63.34
67.00
2,827.09
1,256.64
4.64
27.75
.59
1,040.77
6.07
.47
22.00
328.74
1,110.86
131.37
.77
19.00
24.31
864.85
52.85
340.50
724.68
101.84
730.34
41.80
1,241.67
176.36
.38
35.34
99.12
44.94
$11,386.33
B-29
SECTION 2. The following groups shall retain the amounts listed below for the remainder of
the 1975-76 fiscal year:
Black Student Union $
Livestock Judging Team
Meats Judging Team
Minorities Research Center
Consumer Relations Board
Drug Education Center
TOTAL
170.50
100.00
116.00
590.34
277.24
158.00
$ 1,412.08
PASSED 9/25/75
B-30
BILL 75/76/25
BY:
APPROVAL OF SGA OFFICE DESIGN PLANS
Keith Tucker
WHEREAS there has been much concern over the wasted space in the SGA Office, and
WHEREAS outside organizations have requested occupancy of this space, and
WHEREAS plans have been completed concerning alterations of the present floor plan which
yields space designated for outside organizations
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The office design plan, as presented, shall be imp1emented immediately. Bids for
the project will be accepted by October 10, 1975 with a committee making their
recommendations to Student Senate by October 23, 1975. This committee will
consist of Student Body President, Student Senate Chairperson, Finance
Committee Chairperson, Senate Operations Chairperson, and the Coordinator of
Student Activities.
SECTION 2. All SGA-funded groups providing social services, excluding SGA standing
committees and cabinet members, wanting space in the SGA Office shall submit a
proposal to the Senate Operations Chairperson. This proposal shall include an
explanation for the need for this space and a definite spacial plan showing
minimum area needed. This proposal shall be available to Student Senate upon
request and during approval procedures.
SECTION 3. Senate Operations Committee shall re-evaluate spacial arrangements of the SGA
Office upon Student Senator’s requests or at times it deems necessary. Its findings
shall be submitted to Student Senate for approval, at least one week in advance.
All groups housed in the SGA Office shall have one week notification of
alterations prior to Student Senate action on the changes.
PASSED 10/2/75
B-31
BILL 75/76/26
BY:
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Elections Committee
WHEREAS the revised By-Laws to the SGA Constitution explicitly states that “The polls
shall be open from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm on the day or days of the election.”, and
WHEREAS this does not allow a sufficient amount of time for the desired turnout of voters
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate amend Article II, Section 1, D, 3 to read “6:30 am” instead of the
4:30 pm as the closing time for the election polls.
PASSED 10/2/75
B-32
BILL 75/76/27
BY:
BY-LAW AMENDMENTS, JUDICIAL SYSTEM
Steve Koenig (Constitutional Revision Comm.)
WHEREAS the Constitution and By-Laws Committee, in conjunction with Judicial Council,
has reviewed the SGA By-Laws
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Article VI, Section 2, E. be changed to read:
Student Review Board hears cases or complaints involving off-campus students
over university matters and may also hear cases of cross-jurisdiction or cases for
which jurisdiction is not otherwise set forth in this section.
NOTE: (the underlined is the new part proposed to be added)
SECTION 2. Article VI, Section 4, B. be changed to read:
The chairperson of the body will set the date of the hearing, exclusive of
weekends and vacations, as soon as possible following the Judicial Council’s
decision designating jurisdiction, allowing the defendant a minimum of two (2)
class days to prepare a defense.
NOTE: (the underlined replaces at least five class days)
SECTION 3. Article VI, Section 5, G. (1) be changed to read:
Failure of a defendant to appear will not delay hearing proceedings. Failure to
appear or testify at the hearing will not be used as grounds for assessing guilt.
NOTE: (the underlined replaces student)
SECTION 4. Article VI, Section 7, B. be changed to read:
Written appeals must be filed with the Judicial Council by 5 pm of the next class
day after the day the decision has been rendered and the defendant has been
notified in writing of said decision.
NOTE: (the present section reads: Appeals must be filed with the Judicial Council
within one (1) week ((seven (7) calendar academic days)) after the decision has
been rendered and the defendant has been notified of said decision)
PASSED 10/9/75
B-33
BILL 75/76/28
BY:
NICHOLS GYM RENOVATION FUND
Bryce Haverkamp, Jane Kittner, Jeff Pierce, Andy Hartman, Mike Rice, Kent
Foerster, Scott Averill, Cindy Helferstay
WHEREAS it has been shown that there is student support for the renovation of Nichols
Gymnasium with over 4,200 students signing a recent petition to that effect, and
WHEREAS President Acker has yet to make a decision on a fund-raising drive for the Nichols
Gymnasium renovation, and
WHEREAS Student Senate passage of this bill will show student support for the Nichols
Gymnasium renovation
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate a total of $10,000 from the Unallotted Account as a
contribution toward the expenditures associated with the art gallery section of the
Nichols Gymnasium renovation.
SECTION 2. In the event that there are any major alterations of the present architectural
drawings which designate the construction of the renovation, SGA reserves the
right to review this allocation and to request the return of any unspent portions of
this allocation.
SECTION 3. This money will remain earmarked in the respective SGA reserve accounts for the
Nichols Gymnasium renovation until such time as construction actually starts. At
that time, Student Senators will review construction plans and take the necessary
action to transfer this money into the appropriate university account.
SECTION 4. If, for any reason, the actual construction of the proposed renovation has not
started by the beginning of Fiscal Year 1978-79 or in the event that President
Acker decided against a fund-raising drive, this money will be returned to Student
Senate.
PASSED 10/9/75
B-34
BILL 75/76/29
BY:
IMPEACHMENT OF STUDENT SENATORS
Chris Badger
WHEREAS the following two Senators have absences greater than the minimum required to
justify impeachment
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate bring impeachment proceedings against:
Gurprit Chhatwal - Grad. - 5 absences - 4/24/75, 5/1/75, 8/28/75, 9/11/75, 10/2/75
Randy Webb - Arch. - 9 absences – 2/13/75, 3/27/75, 5/8/75, 9/4/75, 9/11/75,
9/25/75, 10/2/75, 10/9/75, 10/16/75.
FAILED Gurprit - 10/23/75
PASSED Randy - 10/23/75
B-35
BILL 75/76/30-A
BY:
FUNDING OF BLUE KEY
Finance Committee
WHEREAS the responsibility of Homecoming has been given to Blue Key upon request of the
university, and
WHEREAS Homecoming is an event that has the potential to benefit the entire student body
and therefore
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate $250.00 from the Unallotted Account of SGA.
SECTION 2. The $250.00 will be expended solely for partial financing of the Homecoming
Street Dance, October 16, 1975.
PASSED 10/9/75
B-36
BILL 75/76/30-B
BY:
APPROVAL OF ALL-UNIVERSITY OPEN
HOUSE DATE FOR 1976
Bernard Franklin and Emilie Smith
WHEREAS Student Senate has not yet approved the All-University Open House Date
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. April 9 and 10, 1976 be declared the date for All-University Open House for
1976.
PASSED 10/16/75
B-37
BILL 75/76/31
BY:
IMPEACHMENT OF RUTH BARR
Mark Dolliver, Jeff Crawford, Jane Kittner
WHEREAS there is question as to whether or not Ruth Barr represents the K-State students,
and/or if it is her responsibility as an officer of SGA to do so, and
WHEREAS there is question as to whether not representing the student interest constitutes
malfeasance, and
WHEREAS there is question as to whether or not Ruth Barr has a conflict of interest between
her role as student representative to the Intercollegiate Athletic Council, residing
in the Athletic Dorm, and that of her spouse, as director of the Athletic Dorm, and
WHEREAS the situation has been heavily covered by the media, and may be a challenge to
her credibility, and
WHEREAS it is imperative, that should she not be guilty her name be cleared by an impartial
jury, and
WHEREAS a bill of impeachment, if passed, does not more than to start proceedings for a trial
before Tribunal, and in no way should be considered as a verdict by the Senate
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Ruth Barr is here by impeached and shall be presented to Tribunal for trial and
upon conviction by Tribunal shall be removed from office as a student
representative to the Intercollegiate Athletic Council.
FAILED 17/22/1 - 10/23/75
B-38
BILL 75/76/32
BY:
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS CENTER,
INC. AND KSU’S RECYCLING PROGRAM
Kent Foerster, Jeff Pierce, Bryce Haverkamp, and others
WHEREAS the Environmental Awareness Center is in the process of becoming a non-profit
corporation and registered student organization: E.A.C., Inc., and
WHEREAS E.A.C., Inc. will establish a university-wide white bond paper recycling program
to be implemented in stages, therefore
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. All money generated from the White Bond Recycling Program shall be placed
into E.A.C.’s SGA Restricted Fee Account.
SECTION 2. All costs for the program, including salaries, transportation, handling and
advertising, shall come directly from the money generated by the program.
SECTION 3. E.A.C., Inc. shall repay any advances for the White Bond Program made by SGA
when E.A.C., Inc. becomes totally self-sufficient.
SECTION 4. After all expenses, any funds remaining from the E.A.C., Inc. Recycling Program
will be allocated by E.A.C., Inc. with Student Senate approval to improve the
campus environment, expand environment consciousness, and provide ways to
involve students in the actual process of environmental action and campus
involvement.
SECTION 5. A University Recycling Advisory Council shall be established. Members of this
council shall include: the head of Physical Plant, the director of the Computing
Center, the Vice Presidents for Student and Business Affairs of their
representatives, a representative of Faculty Senate, the Student Body President,
the SGA Director of Energy and Environment, the Coordinator and Assistant
Coordinator of E.A.C., Inc., a Student Senate representative and one student-atlarge.
PASSED 10/23/75
B-39
BILL 75/76/33
BY:
VALIDATING OF PRESENT
ID CARD
Steve Phillips, Tom Dill, Mary Moser, Finance Committee
WHEREAS the Union and recreational facilities and library services are being used on abused
by non-current fee paying students, and
WHEREAS the support of these facilities come from student fees, and
WHEREAS the carrying of the student fee card is an inconvenience
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The library shall be directed to implement the procedure of validating our current
ID cards by use of a pressure sensitized label.
SECTION 2. The cost incurred in validating the ID cards shall come from the Student ID Card
account.
SECTION 3. The ID shall be validated each semester during registration.
SECTION 4. The validation label shall state the semester and year.
SECTION 5. Validation of I.D.’s will start with the 1976 Spring Semester.
PASSED 10/23/75
B-40
BILL 75/76/34
BY:
AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 74/75/13,
MODIFICATION OF THE ID CARD
ACCOUNT AND SYSTEM
Steve Phillips, Tom Dill, Mary Moser
WHEREAS monthly financial reports are unnecessary because the remaining balance is not
known until the end of the fiscal year, and
WHEREAS the main expenditures to the ID Card account are incurred in the Fall Semester
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Senate Bill 75/76/13, Modification of the ID Card Account and System, Section
2, to be amended to read:
ID Card account financial information will be provided to the SGA Financial
Advisor at the end of the Fall Semester and at the end of the fiscal year.
PASSED 10/23/75
B-41
BILL 75/76/35
BY:
FUNDING OF CREW DEBT
Finance Committee
WHEREAS a debt has been incurred by the 1974-75 Crew Team, and
WHEREAS in dealing with past SGA budgets, Senate has helped such groups with their debts
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate place $454 in a Crew account to cover the debt from the Syracuse
trip.
SECTION 2. The $454 shall be taken from the Reserves for Contingencies account.
PASSED 10/30/75
B-42
BILL 75/76/36
BY:
SEATING OF FALL 1975 STUDENT SENATORS,
EXCLUDING THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Elections Committee
WHEREAS the Election judges have certified the election results with the exception of the
College of Agriculture, and
WHEREAS the College of Agriculture needs four Senators for effective representation
according to the SGA Constitution and By-Laws
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following people be approved for the following offices:
Architecture Senator
Larry Jordan
Business Administration Senators
Guy Seiler
Mark Dolliver
Arts & Sciences Senators
Terry Matlack
Phil Palma
Pat McFadden
Bryce Haverkamp
Martha Frederick
Curtis Doss
Craig Swann
Education Senator
Cindy Thomas
Engineering Senators
Craig Rundle
Clay Jones
Home Economics Senators
Brenda Funk
Carol Engel
Graduate School Senator
Christian Loschcke
SECTION 2. Elections Committee of Student Senate will conduct a second election solely for
the purpose of electing four Senate Senators to the College of Agriculture. This
election shall take place on Wednesday, October 29, 1975, in the lobby of Waters
Hall from the hours of 8:00 am until 4:00 pm.
SECTION 3. Scott Averill, Chairperson of the Elections Committee, says he is sorry for what
he did.
PASSED 10/23/75
B-43
BILL 75/76/37
BY:
REVISION OF SGA BY-LAWS:
POSTING REGULATIONS
Steve Koenig
WHEREAS Student Senate feels that the present Section 9, Article V of the SGA By-Laws is
inappropriate
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Article V, Section 9 of the By-Laws to the SGA Constitution be deleted.
SECTION 2. All references to Article V, Section 10 be changed to Article V, Section 9.
PASSED 11/6/75
B-44
BILL 75/76/38
BY:
FUNDING OF TOUCHSTONE
Amy Button, by request
WHEREAS there is an abundance of quality material that cannot be printed unless a second
issue of Touchstone is published, and
WHEREAS there appears to be a demand for a second issue
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following amounts be allocated to the Touchstone account:
$ 840 printing
$ 100 advertising
SECTION 2. The $940 shall be taken from the Reserves for Contingencies account to be placed
in the 1975-76 Touchstone account.
SECTION 3. All monies generated from the sale of Touchstone shall be returned to SGA.
PASSED 10/30/75
B-45
BILL 75/76/39
BY:
AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 74/75/37,
GUIDELINES FOR FUNDING OF
COMPETITIVE SPORTS
Mark Dolliver, Keith Tucker
WHEREAS it is the feeling of some Senators that the $454 bill incurred by Crew is the
responsibility of SGA, and
WHEREAS with Senate Bill 74/75/37, we are bound to not fund Collegiate Athletics, and it
has been out policy not to consider them, and
WHEREAS passage of this amendment would in no way force us to actually cover the debt
incurred by Crew
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Senate Bill 74/75/37, Section 1, be amended to read: A maximum of $19,854 be
established for funding of non-revenue, non-Big 8 sports for the 1974-75 fiscal
year.
PASSED 10/30/75
B-46
BILL 75/76/40
BY:
FUNDING OF DEBATE & ORATORY
Craig Swann, Guy Seiler
WHEREAS the KSU Debate Squad has quadrupled in size over the past 2 years while its
budget has been decreased, and
WHEREAS the KSU Debate Squad has been gaining national recognition for their successful
competition on the national, as well as regional level, and
WHEREAS the Arts & Sciences College Council does not have the financial capability to
adequately fund the Debate & Oratory account, and
WHEREAS the Debate & Oratory needs substantially more funds immediately to continue to
provide KSU with viable and competitive Debate Squad
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate Debate & Oratory in the following manner:
Subsistence
Fees
Travel
Less presently in account
TOTAL REQUEST
$ 1,037.00
1,505.00
1,765.00
$ 4,307.00
-1.48
$ 4,305.52
PASSED 10/30/75
B-47
BILL 75/76/41
BY:
APPROVAL OF FALL 1975-76 AGRICULTURE
STUDENT SENATORS
Elections Committee
WHEREAS the special election which was held solely for the College of Agriculture on
Wednesday, October 29, 1975, was run without a “hitch”, and
WHEREAS there were four Agriculture Senators successfully and rightfully elected, and
WHEREAS the Constitution and By-Laws state explicitly that we must have effective
representation relative to the size of the college, and
WHEREAS the Elections Committee was going to abdicate in the event that this election was
not validated by the election judges
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following people be approved for the following offices:
Agriculture Student Senators
Ray Flickner
Richard Suellentrop
Kent Bearnes
Max Knopp
PASSED 10/30/75
B-48
BILL 75/76/42
BY:
CONTINUATION OF SGA NOTARY
PUBLIC SERVICE
Student Affairs Committee
WHEREAS since October 31, 1975 we no longer have a Notary Public, and
WHEREAS there is a great need for a Notary Public on campus, and
WHEREAS it is not in the job description of the SGA Secretary to be a Notary Public
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate $40.00 to cover the cost of the application, commission,
seal, and bond for a Notary Public for Jayne Block, SGA Work-Study Secretary.
SECTION 2. Student Senate allocate $175.00 for the hiring of a second work-study person to
supplement the hours of the present work-study secretary to aid in clerical work
and offer further Notary Public Service.
SECTION 3. $40.00 also be allocated to cover the cost of the application, commission, seal,
and bond of the aforementioned work-study person.
SECTION 4. This money shall be taken from Reserves for Contingencies.
PASSED 12/11/75
B-49
BILL 75/76/43
BY:
REVISION OF UAB BY-LAWS TO THE
CONSTITUTION: DEFINITIONS OF STUDENT
ORGANIZATIONS, REGISTRATION OF FUND
RAISING ACTIVITIES, AND VENDOR’S PERMIT
Steve Koenig
WHEREAS the University Activities Board (UAB) needs control of fund-raising projects and
groups engaged in vending activities, and
WHEREAS the Union Governing Board has requested a clearer definition of the types of
student organizations
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following amendments be made to the By-Laws to the University Activities
Board Constitution:
NOTE: Amendments are to Article V
copies of the amendments are in Proposed Legislation
PASSED 11/6/75
B-50
BILL 75/76/44
BY:
APPROVAL OF WORK-STUDY
ASSISTANT TO THE STUDENTS’ ATTORNEY
Jane Kittner
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Robert Weems be approved for the position of work-study assistant to the
Students’ Attorney, effective November 7, 1975.
SECTION 2. SGA’s contribution to the work-study salary for Fall Semester 1975 shall not
exceed $25.00.
PASSED 11/6/75
B-51
BILL 75/76/45
BY:
MAINTENANCE OF STUDENT NOTICE BOARDS
Steve Koenig, Jim Hamilton
WHEREAS the present system of fines to regulate posting of notices on campus has proved
unwieldly and difficult to enforce, and
WHEREAS the members of Alpha Phi Omega have agreed to police the board if some source
of revenue can be found for maintenance of the facilities, and
WHEREAS the notice boards serve all students
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate assigns all control of posting on campus to Alpha Phi Omega
Service Fraternity, but maintains the financial responsibility for the maintenance
of student notice boards.
PASSED 11/6/75
B-52
BILL 75/76/46
BY:
APPROVAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
CENTER DIRECTOR’S POSITION
Personnel Selection Committee
WHEREAS extensive interviews were conducted, and
WHEREAS the interviewing committee believes that this person is best qualified for the
position
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Carol Beardmore be approved for the position of Environmental Awareness
Center Director at a salary of $250/month, effective January 1, 1976.
PASSED 11/13/75
B-53
BILL 75/76/47
BY:
STUDENT SENATE VACANCIES
Steve Koenig, Steve Phillips, Craig Rundle
WHEREAS THE SGA Constitution, Section 503, states: “Representatives to the Student
Senate shall be one (1) member for each three hundred (300) full-time students or
major fraction thereof in each college and the Graduate School; one-half elected
in the Spring and one-half elected in the Fall as indicated by the By-Laws, and
WHEREAS a misinterpretation of the Constitution has resulted in the elimination of five (5)
valid Student Senate positions, and
WHEREAS the SGA By-Laws to the Constitution provide for filling vacant seats; Section 2,
Article V, Part B: “When a vacancy occurs for any other reason, a new member
will be appointed by the college or school council of the college or school left
without representation. The college will make known the vacancy to all members
of its respective college before a replacement is chosen
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following College Councils shall be notified of existing vacancies and shall
make an appointment to fill this vacancy according to the provisions outlined in
their Constitutions.
COLLEGE
Business Administration
Education
Engineering
Graduate School
Home Economics
VACANCIES
1
1
1
1
1
SECTION 2. These are in addition to existing vacancies in the College of Architecture and
Graduate School.
SECTION 3. The term of these appointments shall expire at the time of the Spring 1976
Election.
PASSED 11/13/75
B-54
BILL 75/76/48
BY:
FUNDING OF BLOODMOBILE ADVERTISING
Finance Committee
WHEREAS the Bloodmobile benefits the entire University, and
WHEREAS the Bloodmobile is a University-wide program with the advertising carried out by
Spurs
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate the amount of $27.00 to Spurs to be used for advertising
the Bloodmobile Drive this month.
SECTION 2. This money shall be taken from the Reserves for Contingencies account.
PASSED 11/13/75
B-55
BILL 75/76/49
BY:
FUNDING OF SGA RONEO-VICKERS
MIMEOGRAPH MACHINE
Finance Committee
WHEREAS this is a definite need to replace the present SGA mimeograph machine, and
WHEREAS due to the increased workload in the SGA Office of the mimeograph machine, and
WHEREAS all the Roneo-Vickers Mimeograph Machines have a 1-year warranty and
appeared to be the best machine for SGA’s purposes
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate $1,000.00 to purchase a Roneo-Vickers, Model 865,
Mimeograph Machine.
SECTION 2. The $1,000.00 shall be taken from the Reserves for Contingencies account to be
placed in the SGA account.
PASSED 11/20/75
B-56
BILL 75/76/50
BY:
REVISION OF ENGINEERING COLLEGE
COUNCIL CONSTITUTION
Constitution and By-Laws Committee
WHEREAS the College of Engineering has found it necessary to revise its Constitution and
By-Laws, and
WHEREAS Engineering Council has followed the procedures for revision outlined in its
Constitution, and
WHEREAS the Constitution is not in conflict with the SGA Constitution and By-Laws
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate ratify the November 1975 revisions of the Engineering College
Council Constitution and By-Laws.
copies of the revisions are in Proposed Legislation
PASSED 12/4/75
B-57
BILL 75/76/51
BY:
ELECTION CAMPAIGNING
RESTRICTIONS
Scott Averill
WHEREAS the Fall Senate Elections of 1975 might be indicative of an increased number of
people interested in candidacy in following Elections, and
WHEREAS many students attending school here at K-State are on a limited financial budget,
and
WHEREAS many of these students who are on a limited financial budget might be interested
in running for Student Senate and other positions but are inhibited from doing so
because they cannot match the amount of money spent by other candidates, and
WHEREAS a large sum of money spent on a campaign can have a positive effect on a
candidate’s campaign, and
WHEREAS there are many opportunities on this campus for the interested candidate to meet
the voters on a personal basis, and
WHEREAS there is absolutely no need for SGA Elections to typify government elections at
the local, state and federal level
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. All uses of chalk be prohibited.
SECTION 2. All uses of posters be prohibited. (Posters being inclusive of flyers, individual
sheets of paper, lawn signs, etc.) (The term “all uses” means no posting in living
groups, buildings on campus, etc.)
SECTION 3. All candidates for Student Senate and Student Publications be prohibited from
spending more than $20.00 on all newspaper advertising.
SECTION 4. All candidates for Student Body President be prohibited from spending more than
$75.00 on all newspaper advertising.
SECTION 5. Elections Committee will be solely responsible for monitoring total money spent
by all candidates on all newspaper advertising during days of candidacy.
SECTION 6. This bill shall be reviewed during the second Senate meeting following Spring
Elections of 1976 at which time it shall be decided whether these restrictions
should apply to future elections.
FAILED 12/11/75
B-58
BILL 75/76/52
BY:
APPROVAL OF DRUG EDUCATION CENTER
DIRECTOR’S POSITION
Personnel Selection Committee
WHEREAS a vacancy has occurred in the position of Drug Education Center Director, and
WHEREAS the interviewing committee believes that this person is the best qualified for the
position
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. John Leslie be approved for the position of Drug Education Center Director,
effective January 5, 1976.
SECTION 2. The salary will be $299.50 per month through May 1976 to compensate for work
during the Summer of 1975.
SECTION 3. After May 1976, the salary will be reduced to $250 per month.
PASSED 12/11/75
B-59
BILL 75/76/53
BY:
SENATE APPROVAL OF EDUCATION COUNCIL
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Bill Swift, Cindy Thomas, Carl Kirkpatrick
WHEREAS Education Council has recently amended its Constitution, and
WHEREAS Student Senate’s approval if needed for these amendments
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve amendments as made by the Education Council to read as
follows:
Amend Article I, Part 1 by striking the underlined part:
All persons enrolled in the College of Education and those sophomores
enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences whose application to enroll in the
College of Education has been approved, shall annually elect a representative
body of students known as the Education Council.
Amend Article I, Part 1-A-2 by adding the underlined part:
The above officers shall be elected by the Council at the second meeting of
the fall semester in a manner of their choosing.
Amend Article I, Part 4-A by replacing the underlined with twelve (12):
There shall be eleven (11) elected members on the Education Council
including the officers.
Amend Article I, Part 4-A by adding the following:
1. Members will be allowed three unexcused absences per semester.
2. After two unexcused absences, a phone call will be placed by the vice
president to the council member, notifying him of his absences.
3. After three absences, a letter of termination of office will be sent to the
council member.
4. The council member may appeal to council within one week after
receiving the letter, in order that he be reinstated.
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Amend Article I, Part 4-B by replacing the underlined with twelve (12):
In addition to the eleven (11) voting members, there shall be the following exofficio members:
Amend Article I, Part 5 by deleting Part B completely and up-noting all
subsequent Parts. Part B. reads as follows:
Must have completed two semesters in residence at this institution by the end
of the semester in which the election is held.
PASSED 1/29/76
B-61
BILL 75/76/54
BY:
FUNDING OF LIVESTOCK JUDGING TEAM
Finance Committee
WHEREAS the KSU Livestock Judging Team has gained national recognition and attention to
KSU for their successful competition on the national and regional levels, and
WHEREAS the Senior Livestock Judging Team has won the two major livestock judging
contests in both 1974 and 1975 which has only been accomplished by one other
university in history, and
WHEREAS the Livestock Judging Team’s membership is open to all students at the
University, and
WHEREAS Ag. Council does not have the financial capacity to offer additional financial
assistance, and
WHEREAS the Livestock Judging Team needs more funds to help partially offset the costs
incurred for the judging program to continue to provide KSU with a competitive
Livestock Judging Team
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate $1,135 to the 1975-76 Livestock Judging Team for food,
lodging and transportation.
SECTION 2. This money shall come from the Reserves for Contingencies account.
PASSED 12/11/75
B-62
BILL 75/76/55
BY:
APPROVAL OF DRUG EDUCATION CENTER’S
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR POSITION
Personnel Selection Committee
WHEREAS interviews were conducted, and
WHEREAS the interviewing committee believes this person is best qualified for the position
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Jeff Morris be approved for the position of Assistant Director of the Drug
Education Center, effective January 5, 1976 at a salary of $220.50/month.
PASSED 12/11/75
B-63
BILL 75/76/56
BY:
ESTABLISHMENT OF A RECREATIONAL SERVICES
REFERENDUM ON THE FEBRUARY 18, 1976
STUDENT GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS
Task Force to Investigate Athletics and Recreational Services
WHEREAS the Task Force has met and conducted extensive research into the area of
Recreational Services and Intercollegiate Athletics, and
WHEREAS the Task Force has recommended a “no” recommendation concerning funding of
non-revenue producing sports, and
WHEREAS the Task Force has concluded that there is a need for improved recreational
facilities on the K-State Campus, and
WHEREAS the Task Force felt that a fee increase for Recreational Services should come from
the student body
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate authorize the holding of a referendum on the following question to
be held on February 18, 1976, in conjunction with the SGA Elections:
The following shall become an obligation of the Student Governing Association:
YES______ NO______
Recreational Services Council, of which the majority membership will always be
comprised of students, will implement the necessary requirements to construct
and operate an indoor recreation complex. This building is for recreational
purposes only and is not to be used for intercollegiate athletics or academic
classes. This building is to include: multipurpose areas (basketball, volleyball,
badminton, and tennis); 4-wall handball and racquetball courts; dance area;
combative area; weight and exercise area; equipment checkout area; recreational
services offices; and other recreation activity areas to be operational in
approximately 1979.
This building is to be funded in the following manner:
1. A $6 (per full-time student per semester) fee to begin the Fall of 1976 to help
defray the planning and architectural costs of the building.
2. An additional $6 (per full-time student per semester) fee to begin the Fall of
1977 for a total of $12 per full-time student per semester to be paid towards
the retirement of 30 years bonds for the construction of this building.
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3. At the beginning of the semester in which this building will be opened, an
additional $3 (per full-time student per semester) fee will be assessed towards
operational costs making the total $15 per full-time student per semester for
the remaining period of indebtedness.
4. Part-time regular semester and summer school students will be assessed 1/2
the current fee for the semester of enrollment.
5. Upon retirement of the bonds, the future of student fee assessment will be
determined by the Student Senate.
PASSED 41/3/0 - 1/29/76
B-65
BILL 75/76/57
BY:
STUDENT HEALTH FEE INCREASE
Bernard Franklin
WHEREAS the operating budget of the Lafene Student Health Center and University Hospital
will operate at a deficit beginning approximately mid-May 1977, and
WHEREAS the inflationary spiral in the health care industry has risen at a rate of over 16
percent per year since the 1969 implementation of a $7 health fee increase from
$18 to the present $25 per semester, and
WHEREAS no funds can come from State monies as specified by the Board of Regents
policy, and
WHEREAS to offset deficit spending, the services and programs as known today would be
severely altered, providing less service, complicating greatly the already existent
problem of professional recruiting program, and
WHEREAS the Student Health Services Advisory Committee has evaluated many alternatives
and proposed a plan which would guarantee financial solvency, as best as can be
projected, for the next four years
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the Student Health Services Advisory Committee’s
recommendation to increase the Student Health Fee $15.00 per semester over the
next three academic years. This increase shall be in increments as follows:
$ 7 increase - academic year 1976-77
$ 5 increase - academic year 1977-78
$ 3 increase - academic year 1978-79
SECTION 2. This increase shall begin Fall 1976 with the approval of the Board of Regents.
PASSED 38/9/0 - 1/22/76
B-66
BILL 75/76/58
BY:
APPROVAL OF TEACHER-COURSE
EVALUATION EDITOR
Personnel Selection Committee
WHEREAS interviews have been conducted, and
WHEREAS the interviewing committee believes that this person is best qualified for the
position
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Kathy Kindscher be approved for the position of Teacher-Course Evaluation
student-editor at a salary of $75.00.
PASSED 1/29/76
B-67
BILL 75/76/59
BY:
CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
Mark Dolliver
WHEREAS it is virtually impossible for the Student Body President to spend the time required
to fulfill the obligations of the office, and
WHEREAS it is required that the Student Body President represent and protect the rights and
interests of the student body
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Article II, Section 202, Part A of the SGA Constitution be amended to read:
A. Student Body President: Any member of the Kansas State University SGA
who is recognized as either a part-time or full-time student for fee purposes by
his/her respective college or school, is eligible to be a candidate for Student
Body President.
DIED IN COMMITTEE
B-68
BILL 75/76/60
BY:
INCREASE IN ALTERNATIVES
CONFERENCE ALLOCATION
Finance Committee
WHEREAS the Alternatives Conference has researched all immediate sources of funding, and
WHEREAS the speaker that will be obtained with an increase in funds will benefit the
Alternatives Conference and also the University
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate allocate an additional $300.00 to the Alternatives Conference
account to be used for an honorarium.
SECTION 2. This $300.00 will be taken from Reserves for Contingencies.
PASSED 2/5/76
B-69
BILL 75/76/61
BY:
DETERMINATION OF THE OFFICIAL
REFERENDUM COUNT
Elections Committee
WHEREAS the SGA Constitution stated in Article 2, Section 201:
Any person recognized by his or her respective college or school for the purposes
as a student at Kansas State University shall be a member of the Kansas State
University Student Governing Association hereafter called the SGA with the
privilege of voting, and
WHEREAS Article II, Section 1103 of the SGA Constitution states:
A law of Kansas State University SGA may be passed by a referendum in
which one-third (1/3) of the KSU SGA members vote and one-half (1/2) of
those voting concur, and
WHEREAS a considerably growing number of students are enrolled in the Dept. of
Continuing Education and were not assessed a student activity fee or assessed for
Stadium and Union Bonds and
WHEREAS being the majority of Continuing Education students do not live on campus and
have no access to voting tables, and
WHEREAS official enrollment figures are not released from the Board of Regents until
February 20
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Only full-time and part-time students who have paid a student activity fee by
Tuesday, February 17, 1976 be recognized as members of SGA with the privilege
of voting in the February 18, 1976 Referendum Election.
SECTION 2. The Student Senate Constitutional Review Committee review the Continuing
Education student status and recommend any necessary SGA Constitutional
changes to the Student Senate.
PASSED 2/12/76
B-70
BILL 75/76/62
BY:
APPROVAL OF SGA WORK-STUDY
SECRETARY/NOTARY PUBLIC
Personnel Selection Committee
WHEREAS previous legislation established the position of work-study secretary/Notary
Public, and
WHEREAS interviews have been conducted, and
WHEREAS the interviewing committee believes this person is best qualified for the position
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. Dianne E. Redman be approved for the position of SGA Work-Study/Secretary
Notary Public effective February 23, 1976.
PASSED 2/19/76
B-71
BILL 75/76/63
BY:
SEATING OF STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT,
BOARD OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS, AND
SPRING 1976 STUDENT SENATE
Elections Committee
WHEREAS the Election judges have certified the Election results, and
WHEREAS the student body have a majority of its votes for the following people
BE IT ENACTED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following people be approved for the following offices:
Student Body President
Chris Badger
Board of Student Publications
Debbie Gehlbach
Bryce Haverkamp
Maggie Lee
Agriculture Student Senators
Sam Brownback
Bill Graves
John Blick
Architecture Student Senators
Bill Shay
Ezell Blanchard
Arts & Sciences Student Senators
Cathy McCosh
Skip Boyd
Ted Knopp
Karen Ingram
John Bosch
Sandra Walters
Scott Cummins
Jim Hamilton
Business Administration Student Senators
Julie Hampl
Steve Zeigler
Sharon Emig
Education Student Senators
Marty Minturn
Bill Swift
Engineering Student Senators
Deb Miller
Rex Meyer
Chuck Basham
Karla Engel
Mary Hornung
Jeanne Arnoldy
Home Ec. Student Senators
Veterinary Medicine Student Senators
Dan Walker
PASSED 2/19/76
B-72
RESOLUTION 75/76/1
BY:
APPROVAL OF TRIBUNAL MEMBER
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Deb Haifleigh be approved as a member of Student Tribunal.
PASSED 2/20/75
R-1
RESOLUTION 75/76/2
BY:
APPROVAL OF 1975-76 CABINET APPOINTMENTS
Bernard Franklin
WHEREAS interviews have been conducted for Cabinet positions, and
WHEREAS Cabinet appointments need Student Senate approval, and
WHEREAS the Student Body President has chosen the following people to fill these positions
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the following people to the specified positions:
Maggie Vargas
Bill Nichols
Susie Edgerley
Sue Sandmeyer
Kent Foerster
Sam Mathis
Gary Alguien
Terry Lober
Mark Edelman
Dick Works
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Public Relations Director
Social Services Director
Environment & Energy Director
Co-Director of Minority Affairs
Co-Director of Minority Affairs
Attorney General
KSU Rep. on the ASK Bd. of Dir.
Campus Director of ASK
PASSED 2/27/75
R-2
RESOLUTION 75/76/3
BY:
APPROVAL OF ADDITIONAL 1975-76
CABINET APPOINTMENTS
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following persons be approved for the specified positions by Student Senate:
Ed Schiappa
John Campbell
College Council Coordinator
Chancellor of Tribunal
PASSED 3/20/75 & 3/6/75
R-3
RESOLUTION 75/76/4
BY:
APPROVAL OF MEMBERSHIP OF TRIBUNAL
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following people be approved by Student Senate for membership of Student
Tribunal:
Carol Hillebrandt, Steve Devine, Deb Haifleigh, Judy Roth
PASSED 3/6/75
R-4
RESOLUTION 75/76/5
BY:
APPROVAL OF DIRECTOR OF
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the following person for the Director of International
Affairs:
Robert E. Hall
PASSED 3/6/75
R-5
RESOLUTION 75/76/6
BY:
REVISION OF ARTS & SCIENCES COLLEGE COUNCIL
CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS
Bryce Haverkamp & Randy Rathbun
WHEREAS there are many changes that need to be made in the Arts & Sciences College
Council Constitution and By-Laws to bring it into compliance with recent
changes made in the SGA Constitution, and
WHEREAS the revisions have been approved by the Arts & Sciences College Council, and
WHEREAS it will take a majority vote of the total membership of the Student Senate to ratify
these revisions
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following changes by reviewed and ratified by Student Senate.
THESE CHANGES ARE AVAILABLE IN PROPOSED LEGISLATION
PASSED 3/27/75
R-6
RESOLUTION 75/76/7
BY:
APPROVAL OF TRAFFIC APPEALS
BOARD DIRECTOR
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1.
The following person be approved as Director of the Traffic Appeals Board:
Carl Batt
PASSED 3/27/75
R-7
RESOLUTION 75/76/8
BY:
OVER THERE AT THE COLLEGIAN
Bernard Franklin, Mark Edelman, Matt Smith, Chris Badger, Mike Relihan,
Cathy Butts, Bryce Haverkamp, and more
WHEREAS it is not often we get the impetus or the opportunity to say something
complimentary about those reporter-types who reside across the street from the
SGA Office in the Collegian office, and
WHEREAS in Collegian reporting there is a lot of difficult work, a minimum amount of
thanks, and a high degree of vulnerability to public harangue, and
WHEREAS we are not callous to progress and achievement, and
WHEREAS names such as David Chartrans, Colleen Smith, Rusty Harris, Ben Herrington,
Karla Carney, Kristin Clark, Mary Flanigan, Brenda Huntsinger, and more are
added cause for us to praise the efforts undertaken by the Collegian in SGA
reporting
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate hereby formally recognize the fact that there is good being
accomplished “over there” (as we at the SGA say). We may complain about these
people from time to time, but we would be far worse-off without them.
PASSED 3/20/75
R-8
RESOLUTION 75/76/9
BY:
APPROVAL OF TRAFFIC APPEALS
BOARD MEMBERS
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the following people to the Traffic Appeals Board:
James Eichman, Joe Bruno, Martha (Marty) Minturn, Ann Benson
PASSED 3/27/75
R-9
RESOLUTION 75/76/10
BY:
APPROVAL OF UNION GOVERNING
BOARD MEMBERS
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following people be approved as members of the Union Governing Board:
Don Mantague, Stan Watt, Curtis Doss, Steve Hoffman, Chris Egan – non-voting member
PASSED 4/3/75
R-10
RESOLUTION 75/76/11
BY:
CREDIT FOR STUDENT SENATORS
Chuck Miller
WHEREAS Student Senators are elected by students of their particular college, fully accepting
the responsibility of representing student needs, and
WHEREAS it is inconsistent for the Student Senators to be offered 2 hours of graded or nongraded credit for accepting such responsibilities
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. No credit or grade be offered to Student Senators.
SECTION 2. Section 1 become effective beginning Fall Semester 1975.
FAILED 4/3/75
R-11
RESOLUTION 75/76/12
BY:
SUPPORT FOR PROPOSED PE
REQUIREMENT CHANGE
Academic Affairs Committee
WHEREAS the Dept. of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (hereinafter H.P.E.R) has
proposed curricular changes involving the all-university physical education
requirement, and
WHEREAS these changes were proposed after considerable self-study by H.P.E.R and input
from students who have participated in the current physical education program,
and
WHEREAS the proposed requirement change is beneficial to the student body, and
WHEREAS Student Senate has supported such change in the past
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate support the PE Requirement Change proposed by H.P.E.R which
is to be considered for approval by the Faculty of Arts & Sciences and by Faculty
Senate.
The Proposal - 1.
That the all-university physical education requirement be
changed from: concepts, one semester for 00 credit and
lifetime sport one semester for 00 credit to: concepts in
physical education, one semester for 01 credit
PASSED 4/10/75
R-12
RESOLUTION 75/76/13
BY:
NON-IMMIGRANT FOREIGN
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT
Bob Hall, Director of International Affairs to the Student Body President
WHEREAS a large number of foreign students on the Kansas State University Campus and
other campuses across the country meet the increasing costs of their education
through employment during summer vacations, and
WHEREAS these problems have been compounded by a ruling of the Immigration and
Naturalization Service which discontinued authorization to Foreign Student
Advisors to issue work permits for needy foreign students during summer
vacations
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The KSU Student Senate, which represents the entire student body on Campus,
wish to express concern over the hardship imposed upon foreign students by the
discontinuance of authorization to educational institutions to issue work permits
to foreign students for summer employment.
SECTION 2. The Student Senate also support a bill (H.R. 1787) submitted by Congressman
George E. Brown on January 23, 1975, to permit non-immigrant foreign students
to be employed during any regularly scheduled school vacation or any school
term during which such Students are not enrolled.
SECTION 3. Copies of this resolution, in the form of a letter, shall be sent to Kansas
Congresswoman Martha Keys, with copies to U.S. Congressman Peter Rodino,
Brown, Tom Railsback, Keith Sebelius, Joe Skubitz, Larry Winn, Garner Shriver,
U.S. Senators Pearson and Dole, and Commissioner L. F. Chapman, Jr.
PASSED 5/1/75
R-13
RESOLUTION 75/76/14
BY:
APPROVAL OF JUDICIAL COUNCIL AND
STUDENT REVIEW BOARD MEMBERS
Bernard Franklin and Terry Lober, Attorney General
WHEREAS SGA Constitution regards that members of the Student Judicial System will be
selected with the advice and consent of Student Senate
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the following appointments to Judicial Council:
Debby Miller
Mark Healy
Mary Jo Prochaska
Andy Hartman
Off Campus
IFC/Pan-Hellenic
KSUARH
Student Senate
SECTION 2. Student Senate approve the following appointments to Student Review Board:
Denise Carpenter, Douglas Franklin, Steven Hoffman, Deborah Stadel, Larry
Stevens
PASSED 5/1/75 & 5/8/75
R-14
RESOLUTION 75/76/15
BY:
REVISION OF UAB CONSTITUTION
AND BY-LAWS
University Activities Board (UAB)
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The attached Constitution and By-Laws of the University Activities Board be
revised to read as stated:
COPIES OF THIS IS AVAILABLE IN THE PROPOSED LEGISLATION
PASSED 5/8/75
R-15
RESOLUTION 75/76/16
BY:
APPROVAL OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC
COUNCIL (I.A.C) STUDENT MEMBERS
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the following people as student members on the
Intercollegiate Athletic Council:
Voting Members Ruth Barr - Recreational Services – Junior
John Lewis - Accounting – Junior
Kerry Patrick - Political Science - Economics - Junior
Non-Voting Members - Debra D. Boehman - Women’s PE & Coaching – Freshman
Doug Weber - Political Science - Psychology - Freshman
Alternate Tim Strathman - Physical Education - Junior
PASSED 5/1/75
R-16
RESOLUTION 75/76/17
BY:
APPROVAL OF UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
BOARD CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the following people in the following positions on the
University Activities Board:
Jack Weaver
Joan King
Freddie Adkins
Chairperson
Member
Member
PASSED 5/8/75
R-17
RESOLUTION 75/76/18
BY:
APPROVAL OF CONCERTS AND CAMPUS
ENTERTAINMENT POLICIES AND
PROCEDURES
Bernard Franklin, Chris Badger
WHEREAS the Consultative Committee has approved the following proposal on concerts and
campus entertainment, and
WHEREAS it is evident that a committee needs to be established to solve the scheduling
conflicts of campus entertainment
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate approve the following policies and procedures applying to
entertainment activities being sponsored by Kansas State University. (For the
purpose of this proposal, entertainment activities are those functions engaging
professional entertainers and charging admission.):
1. Entertainment activities to be conducted on the Kansas State University
Campus or property other than those entertainment activities sponsored or cosponsored by the Union Program Council or McCain Auditorium must receive
approval for KSU sponsorship prior to being scheduled or announced.
2. Approval for KSU sponsorship will be the responsibility of the Vice President
for University Development or his designee, who will be approved by Faculty
Senate and Student Senate.
3. A Presidential Professional Entertainment Committee shall be appointed with
the Vice President for University Development or his designee serving as
chairperson. This committee shall have the capacity to review and approve the
scheduling of concerts and other entertainment activities. Recommended
committee membership: Vice President for University Development or
designee; a student representative from the University Activities Board; a
representative from McCain Auditorium; the Director of the K-State Union or
his designee; and two additional student members to be designated by the
Student Body President.
4. The availability on a scheduling basis of physical facilities such as the Field
House, Weber Arena, McCain Auditorium, etc. should be determined through
the appropriate administrative group.
5. Groups denied permission to hold entertainment events may appeal their case
directly to the President.
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6. All contractual and financial arrangements associated with paid lecturers,
entertainers, or others who provide cultural or entertainment activities must
follow standard University business procedures. Contracts are to be signed by
the supplier, Department Head and Dean or other appropriate administrators
and submitted to the Comptroller’s Office, Purchasing Section for approval
before either party obligates itself in any manner. The fund and KSU account
numbers are to be shown by the Department Head’s signature.
FAILED 10/2/75
R-19
RESOLUTION 75/76/19
BY:
HOUSING OF ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
CENTER AND WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER
IN THE SGA OFFICE AREA
Meg Keeley, Kent Foerster, Sue Sandmeyer, Mark Dolliver, Jim Hamilton, Jeff
Pierce, Jane Kittner
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The Environmental Awareness Center and the Women’s Resource Center would
move to the Student Governing Association Offices contingent upon Student
Senate approval of an office design plan that would provide adequate space for all
people working in the SGA Offices.
FAILED 9/11/75
R-20
RESOLUTION 75/76/20
BY:
SAVE NICHOLS GYM DAY
Kent Foerster
WHEREAS the renovation of Nichols Gym has been studied and declared feasible, and
WHEREAS the plans for the art gallery, shops and classrooms have been completed, and
WHEREAS there has been great support for the saving and renovation of Nichols Gym in the
past, and
WHEREAS the President’s support and help in this project is very important for the final
action, and
WHEREAS the new President of Kansas State University should be encouraged to take this
action
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. There will be a petition drive the week of September 22-26, 1975 to show support
for Nichols Gym.
SECTION 2. Monday, September 29, 1975 be declared as SAVE NICHOLS GYM DAY with a
possible rally and presentation of the petitions to President Acker.
SECTION 3. The petitions will read: “WE, the undersigned, support the saving of Nichols Gym
and encourage President Acker to take the necessary steps in the financing of its
renovation.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 9/18/75
R-21
RESOLUTION 75/76/21
BY:
APPROVAL OF 1975-76 COLLEGE
COUNCIL COORDINATOR
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Emilie Smith, Smitty, be approved as the 1975-76 College Council Coordinator to
replace Ed Schiappa who resigned.
PASSED 9/18/75
R-22
RESOLUTION 75/76/22
BY:
LOCATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
CENTER AND WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER IN
THE SGA’S DESIGNATED ADDITIONAL SPACE
Keith Tucker, Kent Foerster, Sue Sandmeyer, Meg Keeley
WHEREAS an office design plan has been formulated to renovate the SGA Office and
submitted to Student Senate for approval, and
WHEREAS additional space is available for SGA funded groups, and
WHEREAS any SGA funded group that wants to be considered for occupying that space will
submit, for approval, space plans based on their specific needs, and
WHEREAS the Environmental Awareness Center and the Women’s Resource Center have
presented their requests for space, which is an integral part of their immediate
plans
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The Environmental Awareness Center and the Women’s Resource Center will
have first priority for occupancy of the aforementioned space.
PASSED 9/25/75
R-23
RESOLUTION 75/76/23
BY:
RESTRUCTURING OF THE GRADUATION
HONORS SYSTEM
Most of the members of the SGA Academic Affairs Committee
WHEREAS the graduation honors system was first established with the upper 10% of the
graduating class receiving honors (with the upper 7% receiving cum laude, the
upper 3% receiving magna cum laude, and anyone obtaining a 3.950 GPA
receiving summa cum laude), and
WHEREAS that system was changed to a total GPA system (3.300 cum laude, 3,700 magna
cum laude, and 3.950 summa cum laude) for “administrative ease”, and
WHEREAS in 1974, 26% of the graduating class received one of the honors classification, and
WHEREAS such “honors” designations appear only on the graduate’s diploma and the
commencement program, and not on the transcript, and
WHEREAS the hot designation system has swelled to such an extent that the “honor” has
become questionable
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate recommend to the Faculty Senate Academic Affairs Committee
that the granting of graduation honors or awards be abandoned.
FAILED 10/2/75
R-24
RESOLUTION 75/76/24
BY:
OUTLINE OF GOALS FOR A
TEACHER-COURSE EVALUATION
Academic Affairs Committee
WHEREAS there is great difficulty in obtaining accurate information concerning the opinion
of the courses taught at a university of this size, and
WHEREAS such information is very helpful during students’ course selection r future
semesters
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate recognize the need for a University-wide evaluation of courses
and instructors.
SECTION 2. Student Senate charges the Academic Affairs Committee of Student Senate with
the planning and publication of an evaluation of courses and the instructors that
teach them at Kansas State University.
SECTION 3. The goals of the evaluation shall be:
a. total participation by both students and faculty
b. to include information for publication that will be the most helpful for
students in course selection
c. to present the information in a visually attractive manner to promote student
use of the results
d. wide distribution of the results of the evaluation to students
e. lowest possible cost for students, which includes:
i.
keeping SGA expenditures at a minimum
ii. free distribution of the evaluations.
PASSED 10/9/75
R-25
RESOLUTION 75/76/25
BY:
STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT AS AN EX-OFFICIO
MEMBER OF THE INTERCOLLEGIATE
ATHLETIC COUNCIL
Student Affairs Committee of Student Senate
WHEREAS it is the responsibility of the Student Body President to represent and protect the
rights and interests of the student body, and
WHEREAS there is serious question as to the amount of student input into the Intercollegiate
Athletic Council
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The Student Body President or the President’s approved designee serve as one of
the two ex-officio members of the Intercollegiate Athletic Council, effective
February 1, 1976.
PASSED 10/9/75
R-26
RESOLUTION 75/76/26
BY:
RELOCATION OF ARBORETUM SITE
Bill Small and the Student Affairs Committee
WHEREAS the International Intercultural Center has been located in the present Arboretum
site, and
WHEREAS enrollment in curriculums presently using the Arboretum site has increased
significantly, and
WHEREAS at this time there has been some study into the relocation of these plants
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate urge the Long Range Planning Committee to find a definite
location for these plants prior to the beginning of construction of the International
Intercultural Center.
PASSED 10/9/75
R-27
RESOLUTION 75/76/27
BY:
APPROVAL OF CABINET MEMBERS
Bernard Franklin
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following two people be declared as Administrative Assistants on the Student
Body President’s Cabinet:
Mike Waters, Gay Linvill
PASSED 10/16/75
R-28
RESOLUTION 75/76/28
BY:
APPROVAL OF ASK LEGISLATIVE
ASSEMBLY DELEGATE
?
WHEREAS Kansas State University is a full member of the Associated Students of Kansas,
and
WHEREAS the Legislative Assembly of the Associated Students of Kansas is composed of
one representative for each one thousand students funded from each member
institution, and
WHEREAS this assembly shall meet once during the Fall Semester and one during the Spring
Semester to represent and express the views of member students in the legislative
process at the local, state, and national levels, and
WHEREAS the Kansas State University Campus Director accepted applications for the
fourteen seats allocated to K-State after proper publication of such openings
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following students represent KSU as Delegates to the Legislative Assembly
of the Associated Students of Kansas:
Cathy Haversfield, Melanie Nossaman, Cindy Littleton, Neisha Bennett, Amy
Button, Tom Erickson, Dab Haifleigh, Deb Harrison, Paula Jacques, Mark
Kenney, Rodney Nickell, Craig Robinson, Rod Taylor, Greg Willis
Steve Adams – Alternate, Jane Faubion - Alternate
PASSED 10/16/75
R-29
RESOLUTION 75/76/
BY:
PUBLIC CENSURE OF JOHN LEWIS
AND KERRY PATRICK
Bryce Haverkamp
WHEREAS Student Senate disapproves of student members on University committees
accepting special favors because of membership on those committees, and
WHEREAS two student members of the Intercollegiate Athletic Council have asked for and
accepted 10 reserved seat tickets to basketball games without going through the
normal channels to get them, and
WHEREAS Student Senate does not want a repeat of this sordid incident
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. John Lewis and Kerry Patrick, student members of the Intercollegiate Athletic
Council, be publicly censured for their request for and acceptance of 10 reserves
seat basketball tickets.
SECTION 2. Student Senate does not want any special favors asked for or accepted by any
student on any University committee.
SECTION 3. A copy of this legislation shall be sent to John Lewis and Kerry Patrick.
FAILED 8/31/2 - 11/6/75
R-30
RESOLUTION 75/76/30
BY:
ESTABLISHMENT OF RECREATIONAL SERVICES
AND INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS
TASK FORCE
Bernard Franklin, Amy Button, Chris Badger
WHEREAS Recreational Services, which includes free-time recreation, intramurals, and
sports clubs, and Intercollegiate Athletics, which includes men’s and women’s
revenue and non-revenue producing sports, has seen tremendous growth in the
past few years, despite an inflationary economy, and
WHEREAS there is a tremendous demand for recreational facilities and a likewise demand for
a well-rounded athletic program at this University, and
WHEREAS the demand for Recreational Services and Intercollegiate Athletics does not
appear to be decreasing in the very near future
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. An S.G.A. committee at-large be formed to take immediate steps to investigate
financial support to Recreational Services and Intercollegiate Athletics at Kansas
State University.
SECTION 2. In coming to a decision, the committee shall consult with representatives from
Recreational Services and Intercollegiate Athletics.
SECTION 3. The committee shall consist of the Finance Committee Chairperson, Amy Button,
who shall be the chairperson of the committee; Mike Waters, Administrative
Assistant to the Student Body President, concerned with recreation and athletics;
and three (3) students who shall be selected by the Finance Committee
Chairperson, the Administrative Assistant, the Student Body President, and the
Student Senate Chairperson.
SECTION 4. The committee shall submit a proposal to Student Senate for its consideration by
January 22, 1976.
SECTION 5. The final proposal, passed by Student Senate, shall be given to the Elections
Committee to be voted on as a referendum in the February 1976 PresidentialSenatorial Election.
PASSED 11/6/75
R-31
RESOLUTION 75/76/31
BY:
APPROVAL OF TRAFFIC APPEALS
BOARD CHAIRPERSON
Bernard Franklin, Mike Waters
WHEREAS Carl Batt has resigned as the Chairperson of the Traffic Appeals Board
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Ann Benson be approved as the Chairperson of the Traffic Appeals Board.
PASSED 11/20/75
R-32
RESOLUTION 75/76/32
BY:
DEADWEEK POLICY
Academic Affairs Committee
WHEREAS there has been great concern about formulating a definite Deadweek Policy, and
WHEREAS Deadweek has historically been a student-generated policy, and
WHEREAS a definite policy is needed to clarify the situation for students, faculty, and
administrators
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Deadweek shall be defined as the week before final week in which special
academic policies apply.
SECTION 2. No scheduled classroom tests shall be administered during Deadweek.
SECTION 3. This policy shall not inhibit, in any way, the option of individual students and
faculty members to work out alternate examination periods which are beneficial
to both parties.
SECTION 4. Final examinations, which are scheduled classroom tests, are defined as
examinations which display any two of these qualities:
a. contains a question or questions directly pertaining to information prior to any
earlier test
b. is weighted more heavily than other tests in the course
c. is chronologically the last test in the course.
PASSED 11/20/75
R-33
RESOLUTION 75/76/33
BY:
APPROVAL OF TRAFFIC APPEALS
BOARD MEMBERS
Bernard Franklin, Mike Waters
WHEREAS Carl Batt’s resignation as Chairperson of the Traffic Appeals Board and Ann
Benson’s appointment to the position of Chairperson has created a vacancy on the
Traffic Appeals Board
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Mary Winter be approved as a member of the Traffic Appeals Board.
PASSED 11/20/75
R-34
RESOLUTION 75/76/34
BY:
APPROVAL OF ASK LEGISLATIVE
ASSEMBLY DELEGATES
Bill Studer
WHEREAS there are two vacancies on the Legislative Assembly of the Associated Students of
Kansas
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The following people be approved as K-State Delegates to the ASK Legislative
Assembly:
Terry Matlack, Phil Palma
PASSED 1/22/76
R-35
RESOLUTION 75/76/35
BY:
STUDENT SENATE ENDORSEMENT
OF HB 2717
Bill Studer, Mark Edelman
WHEREAS the Kansas House Committee on Elections has pre-filed legislation which, if
passed, would allow for voter registration by mail. The bill, HB 2717, would
allow an individual to request an application in person, in writing or by telephone,
complete the application and return or mail it to the county election official. Upon
receipt of a complete and correct application for registration, the county election
officer would register the applicant, if entitled to registration, and send by nonforwardable first class mail a certificate of registration to the applicant at the
address shown on the application, and
WHEREAS 65 percent of 468 students randomly surveyed during the 1975 fall registration at
Kansas State University supported voter registration by mail as opposed to 19.7
percent against, and
WHEREAS many students find it hard to register in their home districts while attending
college
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. The Kansas State University Student Governing Association go on record as
supporting the passage of HB 2717, and instruct the Student Body President and
Student Senate Chairperson to correspond these beliefs to the appropriate
legislative committees.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY - 1/29/76
R-36
RESOLUTION 75/76/36
BY:
PROPOSAL FOR A UNIVERSITY TRAFFIC
AND PARKING COMMITTEE
Student Affairs Committee
WHEREAS the Traffic and Parking Committee is presently under the jurisdiction of Faculty
Senate and is not a University Committee, and
WHEREAS matters considered by the Traffic and Parking Committee are of significance
university-wide, and
WHEREAS Faculty Senate has requested student input on the following proposal
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate support and encourage implementation of the following proposal:
1. Abolishment of Traffic and Parking Committee 2005.
2. Creation of an 8000 committee responsible to the President, on the use of
space and the development of overall policy regarding traffic and parking.
This committee is charged with the formulation of all rules and regulations for
faculty, staff, and students; including fees, payment and amount of fines,
assigning general and reserved space, and the general enforcement of policy
relating to traffic and parking, including consideration of all pedestrian,
bicycle, and motor vehicle circulation. The membership is to be composed of
3 faculty members, all chosen by the Faculty Senate; and 3 classified staff
members, all to be chosen by the President; plus 3 students chosen by Student
Senate. The Chief of Campus Patrol shall serve on the committee as a nonvoting advisory member.
3. Members of the new committee shall be appointed for terms of two years on
the committee, and these appointments shall be staggered in the following
manner: In the first year of the three faculty members, one shall be appointed
for a term of one year; of the three students, one shall be appointed for a term
of one year. All others shall serve two year terms. At the end of the first year,
all succeeding terms shall be for two years.
4. The new committee shall be designated University Traffic and Parking
Committee, and shall receive its assigned number through the President’s
Office. (Throughout this statement, “President’s Office” is taken to mean the
President or his authority appropriately delegated to the Vice President for
University Development.)
R-37
5. The committee shall be a policy making body, charged with the formulation
of rules and regulations as specified in No. 2 above. It shall have complete
freedom in the formulation of these rules and regulations, and shall pass its
recommendation to the President’s Office without review or approval by any
other intervening party.
6. Specifically, the committee shall have the responsibility for determining
criteria for the allocation of reserved stalls and other special stalls, designation
of restricted parking areas, and the like. Matters pertaining to physical
development such as lighting, paving, choice of sites, expenditures of money
and so on, shall be the responsibility of the Long Range Planning Committee,
although the new committee shall determine the priority among lots and their
improvements.
7. All actions of the new committee such as requests for signs or lane and stall
markers, requests for printing of rules and regulations, acquisition of stickers,
enforcement by the Patrol, and all similar matters related to the committee’s
delegated authority shall be honored and executed as present.
8. It is to be understood that on matters on major policy changes or fee changes,
the Faculty Senate shall be consulted on those matters affecting faculty and
staff, and the Student Senate shall be consulted on those matters affecting
students. The committee shall also take positive action to assure that various
interested groups among students, faculty and staff have an opportunity to
provide whatever input they may have on such matters.
9. The Campus Patrol shall remain subject to existing authority in all matters of
enforcing these rules and regulations.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY - 2/5/76
R-38
RESOLUTION 75/76/37
BY:
STUDENT SENATE OPINION OF
COLLEGIAN POLL
Jim Hamilton
WHEREAS this opinion poll is in poor taste, and
WHEREAS this opinion poll may hurt voter turn-out in the upcoming election and referendum
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
SECTION 1. Student Senate does not think it would be in the best interest of the upcoming
Elections that this opinion poll be printed by the Collegian.
(The questions asked in the Poll are found in Proposed Legislation)
FAILED 2/12/76
R-39