- Call to Order—6:00pm, November 9th, 2016
- Officer Reports
- Taylor Zabel, Chair
- There is a bill to fund YAF but there might be a discrepancy on whether this organization is open to all students.
- Senators remember turn in the W9 forms and contractual forms.
- Dylan Jones, Vice Chair
- Come to me if you have any questions regarding mentorship program.
- Allyssa Castilleja and Whit Collins, Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer
- We have $800 going through, $43000 lower than unallocated. We dont have to worry about cutting funding. There are still $1543 in funding.
- Sam Steuart, Student Safety Advisory Board
- Have not been contacted by the SSAB.
- Brittany Biel, Newspaper Readership Program Advisory Board
- Excused absence
- Alex Murray, Student Environmental Advisory Board
- Excused absence
- Alex Dwyer, Student Survey Board
- Hase not been contacted by SSB.
- Baxter Vaz, Status of Minorities Subcommittee
- Excused absence
- Rex Templin, Finance Associate Senator
- Excused absence
- Aaron Quisenberry, Advisor
- Met with represented with USA Today regarding Newspaper readership program because the contract with them is due at the end of this year. They have a mobile app called Buzz, and it costs $15000. We can still get this program instead of the whole news paper program. We can forward this to the readership board and go from there.
- Consent Agenda
- 2017-065: A BILL TO FUND THE BLACK LAW STUDENT ASSOCIATION
- 2017-066: A BILL TO FUND THE SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LAW SOCIETY
- 2017-067: A BILL TO FUND THE ST. THOMAS MORE SOCIETY
- 2017-068: A BILL TO FUND BRIDGES INTERNATIONAL
- 2017-072: A BILL TO FUND YOUNG AMERICANS FOR FREEDOM
- Bill tabled
- Allyssa motions to call to question on consent agenda.
- Passes by voice vote.
- Regular Agenda
- 2017-069: A BILL TO FUND THE GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD
- GSAB is really trying to create events to present research for graduate students. Requesting $500 to present our research for anyone that is will to listen.
- Allyssa: Why not the Union?
- We want to have a gathering after and will be holding it at Spooner hall commons because of refreshments. Student senate funding will be going towards planning only.
- Brittney moves to call to question on the bill, seconded by multiple people, passes call to question
- Bill passes.
- Moving to committee as a whole
- 2017-074 A BILL TO FUND JAYHAWK ROCKET DESIGN
- We are doing this because we want to get funding but the bill was late to submit.
- Chance moves to call to question on the bill, seconded by multiple people, passes call to question
- Bill passes.
- 2017-073: A BILL TO FUND KU RISING EDUCATORS’ ZOO MOBILE EVENT
- Through the school education but open to anyone. This is our pre-final’s week student event by the Kansas City Zoo representatives who will bring animals and will give information regarding the zoo and other educational activities.
- Negative speech by Alyssa
- $100 is for food and we cannot pay for food.
- Amendment
- Strike the line that says $300 and replace it with $200
- Move to call to question on the amendment
- Amendment passes
- Chance moves to call to question on the bill
- Bill Passes
- 2017-071: A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE XI SECTION II, ARTICLE XIII SECTION X AND ARTICLE K
- Mady motions to table bill, seconded by multiple people
- Bill tabled
- Announcements
- Senators—Outreach
- Taylor: Please reach out to the student organizations. Also please remember to get W9 form, contractual forms, and additional funding sources.
- Aaron: If any of you need help with what Taylor mentioned, you can come to me and our office, we can help you.
- Dylan: Outreach week is from November 28 to December 2, the second to last week before finals. If you have any ideas, let me know.
- Adjourn
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