First Session of the Student Senate

September 19th, 2017

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Minutes
  4. Executive Council Reports
  5. President
  6. Secretary
  7. Treasurer
  8. Chief of Staff
  9. Deputy Chief of Staff
  10. Vice President
  11. Unfinished Business
  12. New Business
  13. FR- 01-2017 — A resolution to support the incoming Executive Officers and Senators of the College of Charleston Student Government Association.
  14. FB-01-2017 — A bill to appoint Olivia Rothstein to the position of Senior Senator.

3. FB-02-2017 — A bill to appoint Zainab Dossaji to the position of Junior Senator.

4. Nomination of Parliamentarian

5. Nomination of President Pro Tempore

  1. Committee Reports
  2. Allocations
  3. Student Organization Review Board
  4. Director Conti
  5. Director Pullin
  6. Freshman Committee
  7. Announcements
  8. Open Forum
  9. Adjournment

FR-01-2017

Presented by

Senator Bri Stewart

of the

College of Charleston Student Government Association

On this Nineteenth Day of September, 2017

PURPOSE: To support the incoming Executive Officers and Senators of the College of Charleston Student Government Association.

Therefore: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT

ASSOCIATION IN REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLED, THE FOLLOWING:

SECTION I: The 2016-2017 Student Government Association fully supports the appointment incomingSGA Officers and election of Senators as they take their Oath of Office on this Thirteenth Day of September, Two Thousand and Sixteen

SECTION II: THIS RESOLUTION SHALL TAKE EFFECT (UPON PASSAGE) BY THE STUDENT SENATE SITTING IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THESIGNATURE OF THE STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT.

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President Alexandra Helfgott

FB-01-2017

Brooke Borges

of the

College of Charleston Student Government Association

On this Nineteenth Day of September, 2017

PURPOSE: To appoint Olivia Rothsteinto the following position: Senior Senator of the

Student Government Association.

WHEREAS: In the event a vacancy occurs within the Senate

because of resignation or failure to petition for office, the vacancy shall be filled by individuals who

have completed the requirements of the office. The candidate must be

nominated and shall be approved by a 2/3vote of the Senate. The Student Government Association President shall immediately swear in

these new Senators.

WHEREAS: Olivia Rothsteinmeets all requirements for appointment to this position.

THEREFORE: BE IT ENACTED BY THE SENATE OF THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT

ASSOCIATION IN REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLED, THE FOLLOWING:

SECTION I: Olivia Rothstein shall be appointed to the position of Senior Senator for the

2017-2018 Academic Year.

SECTION II: THIS BILL SHALL TAKE EFFECT (UPON PASSAGE) BY THE STUDENT

SENATE SITING IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE SIGNATURE OF THE STUDENT

BODY PRESIDENT.

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President Alexandra Helfgott

FB-02-2017

Aitana Rizzo

of the

College of Charleston Student Government Association

On this Nineteenth Day of September, 2017

PURPOSE: To appoint Zainab Dossajito the following position: Junior Senator of the

Student Government Association.

WHEREAS: In the event a vacancy occurs within the Senate

because of resignation or failure to petition for office, the vacancy shall be filled by individuals who

have completed the requirements of the office. The candidate must be

nominated and shall be approved by a 2/3vote of the Senate. The Student Government Association President shall immediately swear in

these new Senators.

WHEREAS: Zainab Dossajimeets all requirements for appointment to this position.

THEREFORE: BE IT ENACTED BY THE SENATE OF THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT

ASSOCIATION IN REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLED, THE FOLLOWING:

SECTION I: Zainab Dossaji shall be appointed to the position of Junior Senator for the

2017-2018 Academic Year.

SECTION II: THIS BILL SHALL TAKE EFFECT (UPON PASSAGE) BY THE STUDENT

SENATE SITING IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE SIGNATURE OF THE STUDENT

BODY PRESIDENT.

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President Alexandra Helfgott