Let it be resolved that the following changes be made to the ASUCI Legislative Council By-Laws:

Under Article III. Membership provisions, b. Elected and Appointed Voting Council Member Job Descriptions, the following changes shall be made:

From:

required to staff an ASUCI information table at least six hours per quarter

To:

recommended to staff an ASUCI information table as needed each quarter

From

shall be responsible for providing evidence of completion of these responsibilities to the Executive Vice-President

To:

shall be responsible for certifying completion of these responsibilities to the Executive Vice-President or Rules Committee upon request

From:

from which they are a representative at least twice per quarter

To:

from which they are a representative at least once per quarter

From:

at the discretion of the ASUCI Executive Vice President Rules Committee

To:

at the discretion of the ASUCI Executive Vice President or Rules Committee.

Number 3) shall be moved to after 5), which reads, “Each council member shall introduce and execute alt least one legislation per quarter”

Under Article III. Membership provisions, B. Council Provisions, the following changes shall be made:

From:

Legislation passed by the Legislative Council shall become effective eight (8) days from the date of passage

To:

Legislation passed by the Legislative Council shall become effective upon being signed by the Executive Vice-President

The following section of Number 9. shall be removed from the by-laws:

A notice of Executive Session must be posted in a public place at least three days in advance of each meeting.

From:

Council member shall not hold another ASUCI elective office

To:

Council member shall not hold another ASUCI paid office

Under Article IV. Meetings, G. Attendance the following changes shall be made:

From:

Regular council meetings shall be dismissed from Council

To:

Regular council meetings shall be eligible for dismissal from Council

From:

Council Committee meetings shall be dismissed from Council

To:

Council Committee meetings shall be eligible for dismissal from Council

Under Article IX. Legislation, the following changes shall be made:

From:

All bills and/or resolutions shall be posted in the ASUCI lobby at least three (3) days prior to their introduction

To:

All bills and/or resolutions shall be posted at least three (3) days prior to their introduction

From:

The final vote and passage of legislation shall be confirmed by signature of the legislation by the chair of legislative council, and the chairs of the standing committees to which the legislation was referred, and shall be subsequently submitted to the ASUCI Judicial Board for its consideration by 5:00PM on the day following the legislations passage.

To:

The final vote and passage of legislation shall be confirmed by signature on said legislation by the chair of the legislative council, and the chairs of the standing committees to which the legislation was referred. It shall be subsequently submitted to the ASUCI Judicial Board for its consideration by 5:00PM on the Wednesday of the week following the legislations passage.

From:

The Legislative Council shall wait one week before taking action on the new bill

To:

The Legislative Council shall wait one week or until such time as the bill has been considered by the finance committee before taking action on the new bill

Under Article XIV. Judicial Board, the following changes shall be made:

Under Section A. Judicial Board Provision, Subsection1, the following shall be added under part b:

Charges must arise in one of the following manners:

1.       To appeal a ruling by the elections commissioner;

2.       To appeal a ruling by the Student Programming Funding Board

3.       Or, in any case from a registered student who can prove standing (injury) for a claim. Where injury refers generally to loss suffered either by an individual or a group,

From:

A Judicial Board member shall attend weekly meetings to review all pending legislation and other business.

To:

A Judicial Board member shall attend weekly meetings to review all pending legislation and other business. Meetings shall be held each Wednesday after 5:00PM.

From:

The Judicial Board Chair shall chair and organize Judicial Board meetings.

To:

The Judicial Board Chair shall chair, organize and maintain accurate attendance of all the Judicial Board meetings.

Under Article X. Committees, the following changes shall be made:

From:

Each Council member shall serve on a Committee.

To:

Each Council member shall serve on one standing Committee.

Let it be resolved that where numbers or sections have been removed, the number or letter of other numbers or sections within the removed section be changed to remove gaps in lettering or numbering.

Let it be resolved that ASUCI update the By-Laws on the ASUCI web page to reflect these changes as soon as possible.