REQUEST FOR ACTION BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
 
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Item Number: 60 Legislation Number (B: Bill, R: Resolution): R49-52
Author:   Rame Bashir   Second:  David Hollingsworth
Synopsis: Formation of Undocumented Persons Advocacy Sub-Committee
Date of Presentation: 1-23-14
 

WHEREAS, Advocacy Committee has decided to focus one of its efforts on promoting a more inclusive environment for undocumented persons on campus,

 

WHEREAS, the most effective means of adequately advocating for the needs and rights of undocumented persons on campus is through directly organizing with members of this community,

 

WHEREAS, creating a sub-committee under the branch of the Advocacy Committee under Legislative Council will sufficiently establish an avenue, within this council, for undocumented persons on campus to have a direct role in voicing the issues that they face and subsequently leading the discussions on actions to be taken,

 

Let it be resolved, that a sub-committee for undocumented persons on campus shall be instated under the Advocacy Committee, with a council of representatives and a sub-committee chair,

 

Let it be resolved that the following students will reside on this sub-committee:

 

-Rame Bashir

-David Hollingsworth

-Maryam Farooqui

-Tony Tizcareno

-Andrea Gordillo

-Martha Morales

-Boss Povieng

 

Let it be further be resolved that Andrea Gordillo will serve as the Undocumented Advocacy sub-committee chair.
 
Referred to: Committee on:
Vote Required: Majority FINAL VOTE: Passed YEA: 9 NAY: 0  ABS: 1
 
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE ON THE DATE OF 1-23-14 HAS TAKEN ACTION ON THIS LEGISLATION.    
   
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