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Spring 2007
Committee:
Student Senate Council, Student Senate for California Community Colleges
Whereas, The Constitution Article IV Section 8 subsections (b) and (c) read:

Section 8. Executive Officers
(b) Selection
All officers shall be elected by the Student Senate Council and shall be chosen among the members of the Student Senate Council by 2/3 vote.

(c) Order of Succession
The order of succession shall be President, Vice-President, and Secretary. Further circumstances shall be referred to the By-Laws for procedures.

Whereas, “by 2/3 vote” does not clearly state whether it is members present or of the total membership;

Whereas, Members are not allowed to vote by proxy; and

Whereas, “By-laws” is spelled incorrectly;

Resolved, “2/3 of the members in attendance” clarifies that only members in attendance are counted for voting; and

Resolved, That the Constitution Article IV Section 8 subsections (b) and (c) be amended to read:

Section 8. Executive Officers
(b) Selection
All officers shall be elected by the Student Senate Council and shall be chosen among the members of the Student Senate Council by 2/3 of the members in
attendance.

(c) Order of Succession
The order of succession shall be President, Vice-President, and Secretary. Further circumstances shall refer to the Bylaws for procedures.