University of North Florida Student Senate
Emergency Senate Meeting Minutes – November 17th 2014 – 7:30 to 8:15 PM – Senate Chambers
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Call to Order
- Meeting is called to order at 7:36PM
Pledge of Allegiance- Sergeant-at-Arms Rader
Roll Call- Senate President Pro-Tempore Gloster.
- Quorum is established with 28 voting members
Approval of Agenda
- Senator Matejka: Motion to add legislative officer nominations to the agenda to New business.
Second. All in favor. Moved
- Senator Grantham: I move to add student remarks preceding students seeking appointments.
Second. All in favor. Moved.
- Chairwoman Wollam: Motion to approve the agenda as amended. Second. All in favor. moved
Student Remarks
- Morgan Wolf: This is just a quick announcement there is a documentary for sex trafficking
playing this Thursday at 7:00PM. The Women in Business society is now taking over the t-shirt
drive but you can still give them to me and I can pass them on to them.
- Chase Baker: In the last senate meeting we lost the finals frenzy schedule, so I am going to send
around a new one. If you could please sign up for one hour each.
Recognition of students seeking appointment
- Kellen Griffin-Jay. International relations. Seeking appointment for general senate seat.
Unfinished Business
a. SB-14F-2815 Validation of Fall 2014 General Elections
- Chairwoman Wollam: It is pretty forward, it shows the total of all of the votes in the past
election.
o Senate President Ramirez: The number for electronic votes? - It is the total number cast
to the system. 7,893 votes.
 Senator Rader: I move to approve SB-14F-2815. Second. Discussion. Roll call
vote. Motion passes. 19-9-0.
New Business
a. Legislative Cabinet Officer Nominations
- Senate President
o None
- Senate President Pro-Tempore
o None
- Budget and Allocations Chair
o Blake Kennedy: I accept.
 Senator Gloster: Motion to close the floor for nominations. Second. All in
favor. Moved.
- Government Oversight Chair
o Amanda Wollam: I accept
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Chairman Gloster: Motion to close the floor for nominations. Second. All
in favor. Moved.
- University and Student Affairs Chair
o Chase Baker: I accept.
 Chairman Kennedy: Motion to close the floor for nominations. Second. All
in favor. Moved.
- Parliamentarian
o Caleb Grantham: I accept
 Senator Brahmbatt: Motion to close the floor for nominations. Second. All
in favor. Moved.
- Senate Liaisons
o Coggin College of Business :
 Caitlin Brown-I accept
 Dan Culberson-Decline
 Senator Rader: Motion to close the floor for nominations. Second.
All in favor. Moved.
o Arts and Sciences:
 Noah Gomez-Decline
 Muhammad Ali Awan-I accept
 Chairman Kennedy: Motion to close the floor for nominations.
Second. All in favor. Moved.
o Education:
 Lauren Kontol-Decline
 Chairman Kennedy: Motion to close the floor for nominations.
Second. All in favor. Moved.
o Computing, Construction, and Engineering:
 Caleb Grantham-I accept
 Chairman Baker: Motion to close the floor for nominations.
Second. All in favor. Moved.
o Brooks/Health:
 Conner Akers-Decline
 Alin Cepoi-Decline.
 Chairman Kennedy: Motion to close the floor for nominations.
Second. All in favor. Moved.
*Chairman Kennedy: Motion to add the Senate Chaplin to nominations. Second. Discussion. All
in favor. Moved.
- Senate Chaplin
o Noah Gomez-I accept.
o Caitlin Brown-I accept.
 Chairman Kennedy: Motion to close the floor for nominations. Second. All
in favor. Moved.
Final Roll Call- Senate President Pro-Tempore Gloster
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- Quorum is reestablished with 28 voting members.
Adjournment
- Meeting is adjourned at 8:05PM.
Minutes prepared by: Leah Tolisano, Senate Secretary.