Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 17, 1973

SENATE MEETING #7 TUESDAY j iULYlT, 1973 AGENDA CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL MINUTES OLD BUSINESS Motion regarding By-Lav Committee Screening Committee Seat election {Helen Rondthaler) Budgets NEW BUSINESS Ad Hoc committee to investigate purchasing proceedures for I.D.'s OTHER BUSINESS Information Adjournment I Consolidated. S t u d e n t s UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS 4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY 89154 TELEPHONE (702) 739-3477 MINUTES OF SENATE MEETING #7 JULY 17, 1973 I. Meeting was called to order by John Moylan at 7:^0 II. Roll was taken. III. Minutes Motion by Gerry Beggs: I move that we dispense with the reading of the minutes . Seconded by Richard Torres. Motion passed unanimously. IV. Old Business A. MOTION REGARDING BY-LAW COMMITTEE Motion by Gene DiSanza: I move that we table the motion about the By-Law Committee. Seconded by Marc Hechter. Motion passed. Motion by Gene DiSanza: I move that we censure the chair-man of the Senate on these grounds: A. Continuous bias & control of debate on the motion that was introduced by Fields. B. Misinterpretation of the rat-ification of the Appropriations Committee and complete fabricat-ion of precidents set in the past ratification of President's app-ointments . Seconded by Lloyd Fields. There was discussion. An explanation was given by the chair. Marc Hechter suggest that we vote by secret ballot. I Richard Torres called for the question. The results were as follows: 12 yes votes, 7 no votes, centure motion passed. - 2 Motion by A1 Fabbi: I move to censure Dan Wade on mismanagement of CSUN funds & also that Dan Wade, John Moylan & Troy Newberry be censured for not turning in an Interim Office Budget. According to Article 9, Section 1, Subsection A of the CSUN Con-stitution, Mr. Wade should be receiving $75.00 per month instead of the $100.00 a month that he is receiving at present. To rec-eive more than the $75.00 monthly he must receive a 2/3 majority of the total Senate, which he has not yet gotten. There was discussion Lynn Morris called for the question. Marc Hechter suggested that we vote by secret ballot. The results were as follows: 15 yes votes, 3 no votes, 1 absten-tion. B. SCREENING COMMITTEE SEAT ELECTION Helen Rondthaler won't be able to be on the Screening Committee. There will be a nomination for this position at next week's meeting* C. ACTIVITY BUDGET Motion by Marc Hechter: I move that the activity part of the budget that was worked on in the Appropriations Comm-ittee be brought out. Seconded by Val Buhecker. Motion passed. According to Richard Torres, Activities Board Chairman, $1,000 will be added to lectures and films from matching funds. The total is not $12,^00 for lectures, $6,000 for movies. Motion by Gerry Beggs: I move that we accept this part of the activities budget on lec-tures and films. Seconded by A1 Fabbi. Motion passed unanimously. V. New Business A. AD HOC COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE PURCHASING PROCEDURES FOR I.D.CARDS An Ad Hoc Committee was set up to investigate purchasing proced-ures for I.D. cards. The following Senators compose that committee; Marc Hechter, Gary Collie and Hank Eilers . Senators passed the committee. - 3 - B. STUDENT UNION BUDGET Motion by Gerry Beggs: I move that we table the Student Union Budget request until Dean Black returns. Seconded by A1 Fabbi. Motion passed. Dan Wade stated that he would exercise his right and appoint an Ad Hoc Committee to investigate the Union Budget. Volunteers for this Ad Hoc Committee were as follows: Rick Aniello, Val Buhecker, Gary Collie, Rick Cuellar & Dick Torres. C. TUITION WAIVERS FOR CSUN OFFICERS Val Buhecker submitted a By-Law regarding tuition waivers for CSUN officers to be sent to the By-Law Committee. Recommendation by Gerry Beggs: I recommend that Sec. B of the By-Law on tuition waivers be sent to the By-Law Committee. The statement, "or by other reasons" is very vague and should be reyorded. Recommendation by Hank Eilers: I recommend that we should look into what happens to the tuition waiver after a student drops out of school. Motion by Gerry Beggs: I move to send the proposed By-Law to the Committee. The By-Law Committee will do the necessary research. VI. Other Business There was none. Motion by Val Buhecker: I move that the meeting be adjourned. Seconded by Marc Hechter The meeting was adjourned at 8:35. Respectfully submitted, Valarie Zupsan C.S.U.N. Secretary