Constitution and Statutes Minutes
October 5th, 2015
Senate Chambers 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Chair: Senator President Pro-Tempore Grantham
I.
Call to Order
 Meeting called to order at 5:40 PM.
II.
Roll Call – Vice-Chair Butler
 Quorum has been established with 4 voting members; Butler, Cajuste, Dato, Smith.
III.
Student Remarks
IV.
Approval of Minutes – September 21st, 2015
 Senator Dato: Motion to approve the minutes from September 21st, 2015. Second. All
in favor. Moved.
V.
Approval of Agenda
 Senator Butler: Motion to add under new business the approval of bill CR-15F-2900.
Second. All in favor. Moved.
 Senator Dato: Motion to approve tonight’s agenda. Second. All in favor. Moved.
VI.
Guest Speakers
VII.
Remarks of the Chair – sgaspt@unf.edu
 I have accepted a position in the executive branch, and my position will need to be
filled by appointment or an election.
VIII.
Unfinished Business
IX.
New Business
a. Absence Appeals
i. Sean O’Linn: Committee 8-31-2015 (2)
Senate 9-14-2015 (2)
September Osprey Voice (1)
Total: 5
 {I had a form of pneumonia}
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Senator Smith: Regarding Osprey voice for September, did you
make an attempt to contact Senator Keefe?
 Senator Butler: Can you specify the dates that the bilateral
pneumonia started to affect you and when exactly you were
diagnosed?
 Senator Grantham: Do you know that you can remove absence
points by volunteering at the Big Sean concert?
Senator Dato: Motion to remove 2 absence points from Senator O’Linn’s
August 31st absence from his committee meeting. Second. Discussion. Roll
call vote does not pass 1-0-3.
Senator Cajuste: Motion to remove all 5 absence points from Senator
O’Linn’s docket. Second. Roll call vote passes 3-0-1.
b. New business
1. CR-15F-2900: Amendment to Article V: Elections
 Senator Cajuste: Motion to table CR-15F-2900 to next senate meeting.
Second. Discussion. Roll call vote passes 4-0-0.
X.
Announcements
 None.
XI.
Final Roll Call – Vice-Chair
 Quorum has been reestablished with 4 voting members.
XII.
Adjournment
 Meeting adjourned at 6:09 PM.
Minutes taken by Warren Butler, Constitution and Statutes Committee Vice Chair