Spring 2007
Committee:
Student Senate Council, Student Senate for California Community Colleges
Whereas, The Constitution Article X Section 2 reads:
Section 2. Attendance Ineligibility
A member will be declared ineligible if they accumulate two (2) unexcused absences from SSCCC-related meetings.
Whereas, Unexcused absences is ambiguous;
Whereas, The clause doesn’t differentiate between shared governance meetings, SSCCC Council meetings, and SSCCC Council committee meetings
Resolved, That the Constitution Article X Section 2 be amended to read:
Section 2. Attendance Ineligibility
a. If an SSCCC Council Member accumulates two (2) absences from SSCCC Council meetings he/she may be removed in accordance with the Bylaws.
b. If an SSCCC Council Member accumulates one (1) absence from shared governance organization meetings, shared governance committee meetings or SSCCC related meetings, he/she may be removed from his/her seat as the SSCCC representative to that organization or committee in accordance with the Bylaws.
c. If an SSCCC Council Member accumulates two (2) absences from an SSCCC Council committee meeting he/she may be removed from his/her seat on that committee in
accordance with the Bylaws.
Section 2. Attendance Ineligibility
A member will be declared ineligible if they accumulate two (2) unexcused absences from SSCCC-related meetings.
Whereas, Unexcused absences is ambiguous;
Whereas, The clause doesn’t differentiate between shared governance meetings, SSCCC Council meetings, and SSCCC Council committee meetings
Resolved, That the Constitution Article X Section 2 be amended to read:
Section 2. Attendance Ineligibility
a. If an SSCCC Council Member accumulates two (2) absences from SSCCC Council meetings he/she may be removed in accordance with the Bylaws.
b. If an SSCCC Council Member accumulates one (1) absence from shared governance organization meetings, shared governance committee meetings or SSCCC related meetings, he/she may be removed from his/her seat as the SSCCC representative to that organization or committee in accordance with the Bylaws.
c. If an SSCCC Council Member accumulates two (2) absences from an SSCCC Council committee meeting he/she may be removed from his/her seat on that committee in
accordance with the Bylaws.