REQUEST FOR ACTION BY THE ASUCI SENATE 
 
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Item Number: 142 Legislation Number (B: Bill, R: Resolution): R53-128
Author:   Jeanine Erikat   Second:  Rayan Galaidos, Ashar Khan, Steven Jiang
Synopsis: Appointment of Transfer Senator
Date of Presentation: 2018-05-29
 

 

Whereas, one (1) Transfer Senator seat is currently vacant;

Whereas, the ASUCI Constitution states that “If a senate seat is vacant, the Senate may appoint a student who meets the relevant qualifications to fill the vacancy” under Article 6, Section 1, Subsection (d), Clause (2);

Whereas, the ASUCI By-Laws state the “Vacancies in the Senate shall be filled by appointment of the Rules Committee with a two-thirds (2/3) consent of voting Senators present” under Article III, Section E, Subsection 3;

Whereas, the ASUCI Senate convened and interviewed a qualified applicant presented by the Rules Committee on May 24, 2018;

Whereas, the ASUCI Senate deliberated and considered the merits of candidates selected by the Rules Committee;

Therefore, let it be resolved that the ASUCI Senate approves the appointment of Carlos Aviles to serve as a Transfer Senator until the conclusion of Spring Quarter, 2018.

 

 

 
Referred to: Committee on:
Vote Required: FINAL VOTE: Passed YEA: 11 NAY: 0  ABS: 0
 
THE SENATE OF THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE ON THE DATE OF 2018-05-29 HAS TAKEN ACTION ON THIS LEGISLATION.    
   
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