STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION SENATE

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1 Call to Order at 5:16 PM Pledge of Allegiance/Moment of Silence Guest Speaker: Shannon McCarthy SafeRides Attendance taken by Alicia Campos Approval of the Minutes from Tuesday, February 21st Business: Contingency: Vietnamese Student Association JMUVSA s 11th Annual Culture Show: Ghost Busters, Feb 25th Requesting $2,280 to cover the lights, sound, supplies, and rental of Wilson Hall The resolution is brought to a vote and the resolution passes JMU Feminist Collective National Young Feminist Leadership Conference, March Requesting $1,715 to cover travel, hotel, and conference fees The resolution is brought to a vote and the resolution passes Student Dietetic Association TEDx JMU sponsor Requesting $1,094 to cover conference fees and supplies FEB Budgets National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Total budget: $16,085

2 Campus Assault Response Total budget: $13,335 Panhellenic Total budget: $81, Interfraternity Council Total budget: $21, University Program Board Total budget: $206, Madison Equality Total budget: $12, Student Ambassadors Total budget: $16, The budget is brought to a vote and the budget passes Black Student Alliance Total budget: All the FEB budgets are brought to a vote and the budgets pass Constitutional Amendment Section 1 under meetings Regarding Special Senate- To change the language to not include a 2 week deadline

3 The amendment is brought to a vote and the amendment passes Constitutional Amendment To create a Title IX Sexual Assault Representative The amendment is brought to a vote and the amendment passes Senate Reports Zan Guendert, Speaker John Carr, University Services No limits on daily punches next year Targeting voluntary meal plans such as current freshman going off campus next year Drew Barrar, Academic Affairs We need to do better at participating and supporting events Lunch week with Administrators had low turn out also Madison Vision Teaching Award Market this! Renzo Olivari, Legislative Action DC Applications due today Might need to bring some $$ for DC; will be reimbursed by university Committee will participate in focus group for student handbook Talk to Renzo if you re thinking about applying for Leg Actio chair Colleen Hall, Communications Team Jewel Hurt, Diversity Ad hoc Women s History Month: Equal Means Equal Sunday, March 26th (6:00-9:00 PM) Documentary film and panel in Grafton (6-8) Pizza and small group discussions (8-9) Dear White People: Sunday, March 27th (11:00-2:30) MU 256 Walk in and walk out silent campaign I, Too, Am JMU

4 Wednesday, March 29th (6:00-7:30) Festival Ballroom A Refreshments; buttons; President Alger Amanda Reeder, Community Engagement Highway cleanup was a success Pen Pal gathering Let Amanda or Caroline know if you can t make it Relay: Raised $1,030.00! Big Event is Saturday, April 8th- we have a team Collecting can tabs for the Ronald McDonald House Charity Tory Atkins, Class of Days till Graduation event Seemran Patel, Class of 2018 Internship event tonight at 8:00 PM at Festival Julianna Boettger, Class of 2019 Ring Premiere is tomorrow! If you can help, contact Julianna Reid Madison, Class of 2020 Irish I could Sing went well Dorm Olympics is coming soon Matthew Mueller, President Briefing on student concerns at SCHEV Jenna Anderson, VP Student grad speaker apps due March 29th David Vaughn, Treasurer Spirit wear! Program grants are out

5 Brooke Price, Big Event Sign up for the Big Event and tell your friends! 2018 Big Event Director applications are available If you re interested in being Parliamentarian, Let Brooke know Alicia Campos, Membership Spring Retreat - April 2nd, 2017 (11:00-4:00) Spring Banquet: April 18th Softball game tomorrow at 9:00 Shoutout to ASB participants Senator of the week: Casey; Rep of the week: RIchard and Margo Eric Hoang, Elections Commission Google form for amendments to elections policy Josh Bacon, Advisor Set up meetings for feedback Motion to Adjourn at 7:10 PM