Parkside Student Government Association                    In Senate September 27, 2006

I. Call Meeting to Order

            9:04p

II. Roll Call

            Absent – Lopez, Wilson

28 Voting Members on the Floor

III. Approval of the Agenda

Motion to approve the agenda entered by Graziano, 2^nd by Schemm. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Division. 22 Ayes, 5 Nays. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Agenda approved.

Point of Order made by Coan-Henderleiter. Challenge of the Chair.

Reason - purpose of the emergency meeting

IV. Confirmation of the SUFAC Director

            Louie Kirleis appointed to SUFAC Director.

Point of Order made by Jensen.

            Reason – senate vacancies

            Kirleis speaks – plans to keep segregated fees as low as possible. Be fair to all organizations as well as students. Plans to form an unbiased committee.

            Questions & Answers

Call the Question entered by Graziano, 2^nd by Jackson. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Louie Kirleis is appointed SUFAC Director.

V. Vote on President Pro Tempore

            Both candidates waived their right to speak.

            Voting.

VI. New Business

A.     Senator Involvement Resolution

Reading of resolution

                        Floor open for discussion

Motion to amend the resolution to say “different student organization meeting” instead of “student organization meeting” entered by Lucier, 2^nd by Dittman. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Amendment approved.

Motion to propose an amendment to the resolution to say “event” instead of  “meeting” entered by Coan-Henderleiter, 2^nd  by Jensen. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes.

Motion to open the floor to discussion on the proposed amendment entered by Junion, 2^nd by Slabik.

                        Floor open for discussion

Second proposed amendment withdrawn by Coan-Henderleiter.

Motion to amend the resolution to say “educate on issues” instead of “educate issues” entered by Scheeler, 2^nd by Scerpella. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Amendment approved.

Motion to amend the resolution to strike paragraphs 1-4 as well as the word “diversity” from paragraph 5 entered by Jensen, 2^nd by Hallmon.

                        Floor open for discussion

Motion to close the floor for discussion on the proposed amendment entered by Schemm, 2^nd by Kirleis. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Floor closed for discussion.

Call the Question to vote on the proposed amendment entered by Slabik, 2^nd by Graziano. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion fails.

Motion to close the floor for discussion on the resolution entered by Lucier, 2^nd by Furguson. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Floor closed for discussion. Resolution tabled.

B.     Senator Legislation Resolution

Reading of Resolution

Floor open for discussion

Motion to table the resolution until the next meeting entered by Coan-Henderleiter, 2^nd by Jackson. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Resolution tabled.

C.     Seating Chart Resolution

Reading of Resolution

Floor open for discussion

Motion to amend the resolution to strike the final paragraph entered by Junion, 2^nd by Jensen.

                        Speakers List:

                                    For – Dittman, Junion, Jensen, Surber

                                    Against – Lange, Graziano, Rakidzich, Ferguson

Call the Question to vote on the amendment entered by Lucier, 2^nd by Scerpella. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Hand Vote. 13 Ayes, 8 Nays. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Amendment approved.

Motion to close the floor for discussion on the resolution entered by Jensen, 2^nd by Junion. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Floor closed for discussion. Resolution tabled.

VII. Announcements

Scerpella yields to Surber – Aid’s Walk sponsorship. Vote No coalition.

Dittman – Tim Daley coming to speak on Friday.

Fettes – Congratulations to the new Speaker – Brian Graziano!

Motion to amend the agenda to include the swearing in of the new President Pro Tempore between VII and VIII entered by Lucier, 2^nd by Junion. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes.

Swearing in of Brian Graziano as the new President Pro Tempore.

VIII. Adjournment

Motion to adjourn entered by Jackson, 2^nd by Slocum. Ayes, Nays, and Abstentions. Vote unanimous. No abstentions. To the decision of the Chair, motion passes. Meeting Adjourned.