BYLAWS
CALIFORNIA STATE
UNIVERSITY, FRESNO
ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY
ARTICLE I
Section 1.
NAME
The name of the organization shall be the Academic Assembly of California State University,
Fresno.
ARTICLE II
Section 1.
MEMBERSHIP OF THE ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY
The membership of the Academic Assembly shall be as provided for in the Constitution.
ARTICLE III
Section 1.
OFFICERS OF THE ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY
The Officers of the Academic Assembly shall be as provided for in the Constitution.
ARTICLE IV
RECORDS OF THE ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY
Section 1.
The current records of the Academic Assembly shall be maintained in the Office of the
Academic Assembly which shall also be the Office of the Academic Senate.
Section 2.
The permanent records of the Academic Assembly shall be filed in the University Archives of
the University Library.
ARTICLE V
Section 1.
PARLIAMENTARY AUTHORITY
The latest edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised shall prevail at all meetings of the
Academic Assembly, and at all meetings of its committees thereof.
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ARTICLE VI
Section 1.
QUORUM
At meetings of the Academic Assembly, 25% of its voting membership members shall constitute
a quorum.
ARTICLE VII
Section 1.
MINUTES OF THE ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY
The minutes of the Academic Assembly shall be published and made available to all members
of the Academic Assembly.
ARTICLE VIII
Section 1.
AGENDA
The agenda for Academic Assembly meetings shall be prepared by the Chair of the Academic
Assembly in consultation with the President of the University. Such an agenda shall be
submitted for approval by simple majority vote as the second item of business of Academic
Assembly meetings. Additional items may be added to the agenda for any meeting by a twothirds vote of the members present and voting.
ARTICLE IX
Section 1.
COMMITTEES
The committees of the Academic Assembly shall be the Standing Committees of the Academic
Senate.
ARTICLE X
Section 1.
BYLAW AMENDMENTS
The Academic Senate shall propose, by a simple majority of those voting, amendments to the
bylaws of the Academic Assembly, subject to approval of the Academic Assembly.
CONSTITUTION:
BYLAWS:
LAST DATE REVISED- January 1995; February 1996, September 2002
LAST DATE AMENDED - December 1995; February 1996
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