Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 25, 2002

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Government Office of the Senate President Steph Davy Senate Agenda Meeting 32-08 Monday, February 25, 2002 MSU 201,6:00pm I. CALL TO ORDER Monica Moradkhati Senate President /Lf:^em/x)ROLL CALL Education III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE VI. Chris Powell Business Katie MacDonald\\, Hotel Administration Jessica Zarndt Health Sciences * • Cara Chasin Science and Math Tony Salsaa Business Luke Bowland Engineering Rocco Gonzalez Liberal Arts Jason Schrock Education Giselle Steimrt Urban Affairs Scott Fauske Hotel Administration Anisa Izzolo Hotel Administration Michael Amesquita, Jr. Education Jason Chan Business Jermaine Lloyd Liberal Arts Rachael Wagner Liberal Arts Ashley O'Daniel Fine Arts Diana Berry Urban Affairs John Sanders Health Sciences Brandon Lindley Student Development Peter Goatz Student Development Joseph Znnini Fine Arts ANNOUCEMENTS APPROVAL OF MINUTES Minutes 32-05, 32-06, and 32-07; BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS A. Senate Committee Reports B. Faculty Senate/ University Committee Reports C. Business Manager Report D. Directors' Reports Jennifer Angell- Elections Michael Bond- Office of Student Information A1 Heck- Nevada Student Affairs David Himmel- Rebel Radio Joseph Lucchese- Entertainment & Programming Kelly Martinez- CSUN Services E. Liaison Reports Greek Advisory Multicultural Student Affairs Residence Hall Association Student Athletics Student Health Advisory Committee ROTC rn CO CO CI ".— "'->' VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. Action Item: Nomination/ Election of one (1) undergraduate student to serve as a senator for the College of Business. As CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA 4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY • LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89154-2009 • (702) 895-3645 • FAX (702) 895-4606 submitted by SENATE PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE MORADKHAN. (See Attachment 32-08.1-6); NEW BUSINESS A. Action Item: Nomination/ Election of one (1) Senator to serve on the Rules and Ethics Committee; B. Action Item: Nomination/ Election of promoting Christopher Ho and Michael Aburas to Co-Assistant Nevada Student Affairs Directors for the remainder of the 2001-2002 school year without remuneration; C. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of an amount not to exceed $1,200.00 to be allocated to Clark County stage rental for the April 5t h RebelPalooza 2002 Concert. Costs to be encumbered from the CSUN 2702 FY01-02 Entertainment & Programming (RebelPalooza) Account; D. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of sending five (5) students to the Board of Regents Meeting on March 6 & 7 in Reno, Nevada for an amount not to exceed $800.00. Costs to be encumbered from the CSUN 2702 FY01-02 Travel Account; F. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of an amount not to exceed $10,000.00 for sponsorship of the UN Model Nations Project. Costs to be encumbered from the CSUN 2702 FY01-02 General Discretionary Account; G. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of changes to CSUN Constitution Articles II, VI, and VII. (See Attachment 32-08.7); H. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of adding Senate Bylaw 56. As submitted by SENATOR POWELL. (See Attachment 32-08.8); I. Action Item: Discussion/Approval of adding Senate Bylaw 33. As submitted by SENATOR POWELL. (See Attachment 32-08.9); J. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of an amount not to exceed $1,500.00 to be allocated to Slightly Stoopid band for the April 5t h RebelPalooza 2002 Concert. Costs to be encumbered from the CSUN 2702 Entertainment & Programming (RebelPalooza) Account; J. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of the contract for Slightly Stoopid band for the April 5t h RebelPalooza 2002 Concert. (See Attachment 32-08.10); K. Action Item: Discussion/ Approval of the UNLV Rebel Radio Advertising Rates and Policies 2001. (See Attachment 32-08.11); IX. PUBLIC COMMENT X. EXECUTIVE BOARD ANNOUCEMENTS AND SUMMATIONS XI. GOOD OF THE SENATE XII. ADJOURNMENT Posted in accordance with Nevada Open Meeting Law (N.R.S. 241.000) at the following locations: Moyer Student Union, Frank & Estella Beam Hall, Flora Dungan Humanities, Classroom Building Complex, and Thomas Beam Engineering Complex. A t t a c h m e n t COM3ulOaA t c f f E iD •;• ic iU) DE.-ilS T0UD tNf< Ti V C E0V EF;R 5H! M"f f ECT ^C!F! CEC V.A DA Proposed Changes to1 C'SUN Constitution As submitt^J^}^ Jlen^or9(|^rfenfowell Insertions in (parentheses) DeTetions"underlined Article II Membership and Fees All matriculated undergraduate students of UNLV, upon payment of registrations fees, shal be members of CSUN until the beginning of the following semester. A CSUN fee, approved by the Board of Regents, not less than five percent (5%) of the per credit fee, shall be collected for each undergraduate student of UNLV taking seven (six) credits or more. Article VI Legislative Branch 5. c. The Senate by a majority vote, shall be empowered to: appoint or disapprove nominees of the Executive Board and for Editors In Chief. All appointed nominees shall be officials of CSUN. Article VII Judicial Branch B. Composition: 2. The Judicial Council shall not render any decision unless at least (five (5)) seven (7) Justices are present. C. Eligibility: To be eligible for appointment to the Judicial Council, a student must be a matriculated CSUN member with a per semester UNLV Grade Point Average of not less than 3J3 (2.75). The Justice must complete at least six (6) UNLV credits each semester while in office with a per semester UNLV Grade Point Average of not less than 2.5 and remain a student in good standing. CONSOLID??A:-.;T>E-!D>• t3oU ICEHT:" STUDENT GOVERNMENT CFC£. UHiVcpirr O^MEVADA FEB 19 2 w PI! '02 A t t a c h m e n t - 3 2 - - c a n c C o n t i n u e d A t i a c h m m r 3 2 - c 8 uhlvtftS.Ty OF NEVADA ' SENATE BYLAW 56 FEB IFNL^Voire.FF^letter (As Submitted by Senatttr Christopher Powell) I. Purpose The mission of the Student Government UNLVoice Newsletter shall be: A. To provide means for responsible and effective student communication about the activities and progress of CSUN Student Government to the undergraduate students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; B. To communicate the progress of those interests of the student body and the university community that falls in the mission of the CSUN Student Government; C. To provide an official voice through which the mission of the student leadership may be expressed accurately and thoroughly. D. To provide means whereby students may gain experience and training in responsible reporting and participation and community leadership within CSUN Student Government. II. Structure A. The CSUN UNLVoice Newsletter shall be made available to incoming students at orientation and shall be published on the last Wednesday and Thursday of every month during both the fall and spring semesters, excluding the last month of each semester. B. The Chairman of the President's Advisory Councils shall coordinate information for each issue of the UNL Voice and/or appoint another member of the council to aid in coordinating information. In either case the President's Advisory Council shall serve as the coordinating and managing group of the said publication. C. Each CSUN Senator shall be required to submit one article per semester to the Newsletter for publication. The article shall be submitted to the coordinator of the newsletter by the 3r d Wednesday of the month. There must be a minimum of four articles in every issue of the newsletter from the CSUN Senate. D. Each CSUN Director shall be required to submit one article per issue to the Newsletter for publication. The article shall be submitted to the coordinator of the newsletter by the 3r d Wednesday of the month. E. Each CSUN Executive Board Officer shall be required to submit one article per issue to the Newsletter for publication. The article shall be submitted to the coordinator of the newsletter by the 3r d Wednesday of the month. CONSOLIDATED STUDENT *• jNi v Eft S'T; Or NEVADA F. The President's Advisory Councils will submit a layout and draft no later then the 4t h Monday of <&ch ttSonth foe approval to the Student Body President, Student Vice President, and the senate President before receiving authorization to be printed and distributed to the undergraduate student body. G. Funds for this publication will be determined at the beginning of each fiscal year with the approval the CSUN Executive Board, Chairman of Senate Ways III. Accaunrda cMy eans, and the CSUN Senate. A. Exert maximum effort to print the truth in all situations utilizing responsible editing and complete research of any issue. B. Strive to completeness and guard against carelessness, bias, or distortion by either emphasis or omission. A t f a c ^ i m e n f 3 2 ' C @ e 9 Proposed Chrariges to Senate Bylaw 33 As-Submitted|J>y j^d§fbr Chris Powell Insertions lie in (parentheses) Deletions are underlined VII. The Following constitutes a valid description of grades for senators, directors, and Executive Board Members B. A 2.0 or greater semester GPA; (Shall be a student in good standing within their respective college;) ( (