I. Call to order by President Tony Dubose

II. Role

Senator

Present

Absent

Tardy

Departed

 

 

Alford, Samuel

1

 

 

 

1

 

Aveliez, Ricky

1

 

 

 

2

 

Campbell, Kayte

1

 

 

 

3

 

Edmaiston, Robert

1

 

 

 

4

 

Foat, Jeremy

 

1

 

 

5

 

Hallmon, Davyin

1

 

 

 

6

 

Jackson, Curtis

1

 

 

 

7

 

Jenson, Patricia

1

 

 

 

8

 

Kennedy, Tamika

1

 

 

 

9

 

Knapp, Kennith

 

 

 

 

10

 

Kruger, Brett

1

 

 

 

11

 

Lasley, George

 

1

 

 

12

 

Love, Sandi

1

 

 

 

13

 

Rasmusen, Sara

1

 

 

 

14

 

Ravnikar,Carley

1

 

 

 

15

 

Santiago, Josh

1

 

 

 

16

 

Scerpella, Micheal

1

 

 

 

17

 

Shena

 

 

 

 

18

 

Simon, Camillia

1

 

 

 

19

 

Slabik, Michelle

1

 

 

 

20

 

Slocum, Aaron

1

 

 

 

21

 

Spires, Bev

1

 

 

 

22

 

Twiasi, Adtnu

 

1

 

 

23

 

Voss, Le’erin

1

 

 

 

24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Present

Absent

Tardy

Departed

 

 

 

19

3

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

Accounted for

 

 

 

 

19

Voting

 

III. Approval of Minutes

·        Motion by Patti Jenson

o       Stricken the word, “Damn” from 9/28/07 Senate minutes

o       No Second

·        Motion by to approve 9/28/07 Senate minutes

o       Seconded and Passed

IV.  Approval of Agenda

·        Motion to approve agenda by Dayvin Hallmon

o       Seconded and Passed

V. President’s report

·        Attendance policies will be strictly enforced this year due to our constitution making quorum a difficult thing to attain as the officers do not have voting rights. 3 absences are all that is needed for removal. Please attend meetings and required functions or arrange for a proxy.

VI. Vice President’s report

·        16 people are signed up to go to LaX for the UC function. Please see Terrence to confirm so he is able to finalize details

·        Grade checks will be performed soon on all senators. A 2.0 is needed to keep a senate seat.

·        A grade’s appeal committee member is needed for the business school. Please see Terrence if interested.

VII. Advisor’s report

·        Time Differed

VIII. Director’s reports

·        Chief Justice

o       Time Differed

·        Secretary

o       Time Differed

·        SUFAC

o       Time Differed

·        Legislative Affairs

o       Time Differed

·        University Affairs

o       Time Differed

·        Women’s Issues

o       Time Differed

·        Multicultural issues

o       Time Differed

IX. Old Business

·        Confirmation of PAW Rep.

o       Not Present

·        Confirmation of Newly elected Senators

o       Carley and Kayte Sworn in

·        Motion by Michael Scerpella to seat Sam and Mike as new Senators as run off no longer needed when extra seat was opened.

o       Seconded and Passed

·        Motion to Seat newly sworn in Senators

o       Seconded and passed

·        Elect Pro Tempore

o       Michelle Slabik Nominates Michael Scerpella

§         Scerpella accepts

o       Aaron Slocum Nominates Curtis Jackson

§         Jackson accepts

o       Vote 1

§         2/3rds decision

o       Vote 2

§         2/3rds decision

·        LGBTQISA Summit Proposal

o       Presented by Senator Dayvin Hallmon

o       1,526.70 requested from PSGA to supply food

o       Motion by Scerpella to review budget and reexamine at next meeting

§         Seconded by Jackson and Passed

X. Announcements

·        Oct 17th national coming out day

·        Nov 15th Dragshow

o       To be held in Cafeteria, 7:00 PM

·        Steph – Presentation of Summer trip to Belize thru anthropology dept.

o       To be held Oct 23 in Mol D105 at 8:15 PM

o       Please try to come