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SBL(06) |
Author |
Description of Legislation |
Status |
Roll Call Votes |
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001 |
Academics Committee |
PROMOTING BROADER USE OF BLACKBOARD
TECHNOLOGY BY THE FACULTY AND STUDENTS. |
Tabled |
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002 |
Senators Rabon and Ray |
TO CONGRATULATE THE USC MEN’S BASKETBALL
TEAM, COACH DAVE ODOM, AND GAMECOCK FANS ON A WELL-FOUGHT
VICTORY AGAINST THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA. |
Passed |
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003 |
Rules Committee |
TO IMPROVE THE RECORD KEEPING OF COMMITTEE
MINUTES. |
Passed |
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004 |
Senators Ray and Bullard |
TO AMEND SECTION 408.40 OF THE ELECTION
CODES, SO AS TO 11 CLARIFY PURPOSE OF RANDOMIZATION. |
Passed |
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005 |
Senate Judiciary Committee, Senate Powers
and Responsibilities Committee |
TO AMEND THE JUDICIAL CODES TO ACCOUNT FOR
CHANGES MADE BY 12 THE PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT |
Passed |
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006 |
Senator Lewis |
TO HONOR THE LIFE OF CORETTA SCOTT KING. |
Passed |
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007 |
Senator Rabon |
AMENDING THE LEGISLATIVE CODES TO ACCOUNT
FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND
JUDICIARY COMMITTEES, AMONG OTHER THINGS. |
Tabled 2/15/06 |
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008 |
Senator Rabon
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AMENDING CHAPTER 101 OF THE EXECUTIVE CODES
TO EXPLAIN THE MAKEUP OF THE PRESIDENT’S CABINET. |
Passed |
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009 |
Senator Ray
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TO RECOGNIZE THE ENGINEERING STUDENTS AT THE
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOR ENGINEERS WEEK. |
Passed |
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010 |
Senate Finance Committee
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TO ALLOCATE THE STUDENT ACTIVITY FEE FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR 2006-
2007. |
Passed |
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011 |
Senator Ashley
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ENCOURAGING UNIVERSITY AUTHORITIES TO ARRIVE
AT A CONCLUSION ON CAMPUS DOWNLOADING SERVICES. |
Passed |
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012 |
Senator Rabon
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TO RECOGNIZE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF USC’S
OFFICE OF
UNDERGRADUATE
RESEARCH BY PROVIDING HANDS-ON LEARNING
EXPERIENCES
TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN MULTIPLE
ACADEMIC
FIELDS. |
Passed |
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013 |
Senator Spivey, Ray, Ross, Callaham, Miles,
and Stoudenmire
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TO AMEND SECTIONS 320.10 AND 320.15 AND TO
ADD SECTION 310.55 and 310.60 OF THE FINANCE CODES, SO AS TO
REDEFINE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, DEFINE
QUORUM, AND CLARIFY APPROPRIATION OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
FUNDS. |
Passed |
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014 |
Senator Stoudenmire
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TO ENCOURAGE THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE
GAMECOCK CABLE SYSTEM TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE MTVU ON CAMPUS |
Passed |
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015 |
Senator Rabon
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TO AMEND SECTION 411 OF THE ELECTION CODES
SO AS TO ADD SECTION 411.13 TO ACCOUNT FOR SOLICITATION ON
OFF-CAMPUS RESIDENCES. |
Passed |
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016 |
Senators Ballard and Sutton
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TO AMEND SECTION 101.15 OF THE EXECUTIVE
CODES, SO AS TO REDEFINE THE REVIEWING PROCESS OF PROPOSED
EXCUTIVE STAFF MEMBERS. |
Passed |
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017 |
Senator Sutton
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TO CONGRATULATE THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH
CAROLINA MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM ON THE 2006 NATIONAL
INVITATION TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP |
Passed |
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018 |
Senate Finance Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 310.55 OF THE FINANCE
CODES. |
Passed |
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019 |
Minority Affairs
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TO AMEND SECTION 208.05 OF THE LEGISLATIVE
CODES TO INCLUDE A PROVISION GUARANTEEING MINORITY
MEMBERSHIP AND NON UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ON ALL STANDING
COMMITTEES. |
Postponed Indefinitely |
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020 |
Senator Ross
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TO ENCOURAGE THE UNIVERSITY TO ALLOCATE THE
NECESSARY FUNDS TO MAINTAIN AN ABBREVIATED 24 HOUR LIBRARY
SCHEDULE. |
Passed |
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021 |
Senator Ross
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TO ENCOURAGE THE UNIVERSITY TO ALLOCATE THE
NECESSARY FUNDS TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A RENOVATION OF
THE THOMAS COOPER LIBRARY. |
Passed |
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022 |
Senators Muedder, Hughes, Ray, Sutton, Stoudenmire, and
Wilkinson |
TO HIGHLY ENOURAGE THE
CONTINUATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF THE USC DEBATE TEAM WITHOUT
SUSPENSION |
Passed |
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023 |
Senators Ross, Woodall, Baraty, Callaham, Simmons, C.,
Nobile, Sutton, Muedder, Castro, Ensor, Robinson, Mottel,
Stoudenmire
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CALLING A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE
STUDENT SENATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF HEARING A MESSAGE FROM THE
PRESIDENT; INVITING THE USC ADMINISTRATION TO BE PRESENT AT
THE SPECIAL SESSION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. |
Passed |
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024 |
Senators Klump and Stoudenmire
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TO ADD SECTION 109 TO THE
EXECUTIVE CODES, TO EXPLAIN THE PROCESS OF CONFIRMATION AND
RESIGNATION FOR CABINET NOMINEES. |
Passed w/line item veto striking lines 37-41 |
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025 |
Senators Wilkinson, Young and the Academics Committee
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TO ENCOURAGE THE CREATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES MAJOR |
Passed |
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026 |
Senator Klump
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TO FULLY ENDORSE AND RECOGNIZE THE CREATION OF THE BOARD OF PRESIDENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING A LARGER STUDENT VOTE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
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Passed |
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027 |
Senators Klump & Stoudenmire |
TO CHANGE THE DATE OF STUDENT BODY ELECTIONS |
Tabled |
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028 |
Senators Robinson, Vegas, Mottel & Baraty |
ENFORCE THE SMOKING BAN THAT PROHIBITS THE USE OF TOBACCO
PRODUCTS WITHIN 25 FEET OF ALL UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS |
Passed |
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029 |
Senators Ensor, Baraty, Stoudenmire, Muedder, Klump, Setzler,
Wright, Bustamante, Mottel, Miles, Robinson, Smith |
CHANGE DATE OF INAUGURATION |
Passed |
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030 |
Senators Wright & Robinson |
CODIFY A DESCRIPTION OF CONGRESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD |
Passed |
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031 |
Senators Klump & Payne |
ENCOURAGE SEC TO GRANT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS THE FREEDOM TO
DECIDE HOW TO PROPERLY AND RESPECTFULLY CELEBRATE TEAM
VICTORIES |
Passed |
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032 |
Senator Cole, Student Services Committee |
ENCOURAGE PLACEMENT OF LEFT-HAND TURN SIGNALS AT HIGH TRAFFIC
INTERSECTIONS THROUGHOUT CAMPUS |
Passed |
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033 |
Senator Russell |
CREATION OF SUBCOMMITTEES OF FINANCE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE
FATE OF SPECIAL PROJECT FUNDS |
Withdrawn |
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034 |
Finance Committee |
CLARIFY POLICY FOR FROZEN FUNDS OF STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS |
Passed |
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035 |
Finance Committee |
TO CODIFY THE POLICY FOR REVENUE GENERATING EVENTS. |
Passed |
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036 |
Senators Hughes, Mottell, Stoudenmire |
SETTING THE DATES FOR THE BUDGET DUE DATES AND HEARINGS FOR
THE 2007-2008 SCHOOL YEAR. |
Passed |
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037 |
Senators Muedder and the Powers and Responsibilities
Committee |
TO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZE THE NEW STUDENT SENATE APPLICATION. |
Passed |
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038 |
Judiciary Committee |
TO FURTHER CLARIFY THE ROLE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL. |
Passed |
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039 |
Powers and Responsibilities Committee |
TO REDEFINE THE INTERVIEW PROCESS FOR THE POWERS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES COMMITTEE. |
Ruled Out of Order |
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040 |
Senator Stoudenmire |
TO REMOVE DISCREPANCIES IN T HE PENALTY FOR COMMITTEE
ABSENCES. |
Passed |
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041 |
Senators Wilkinson, Setzler, Young |
TO DECLARE STUDENT DEMAND FOR A BINDING COMMITMENT BY THE
UNIVERSITY TO LEED CERTIFICATION FOR ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS TO FACILITATE SUSTAINABLE DESIGN. |
Passed |
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042 |
Powers and Responsibilities Committee |
TO REDEFINE THE INTERVIEW PROCESS FOR THE POWERS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES COMMITTEE. |
Passed |
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043 |
Senator Muedder |
TO WELCOME AND EXPRESS GRATITUDE TOWARDS THE PARTICIPANTS
AND FORMAL INTERPRETERS OF THE UNITED STATES’ DEPARTMENT OF
STATE’S INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM WHO VISITED
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. |
Passed |
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044 |
Senators Ali, Ashraf, Berg, Bradley, Bustamante, Callaham,
Castro, Chakales, Cole, Ensor, Gaines, Hickman, Hughes,
Jackson, Klump, McNamee, Mottell, Muedder, Nobile, Noorani,
Palmer, Pauling, Payne, Ragsdale, Repp, Richardson,
Robinson, Ross, Runager, Russell, Setzler, C. Simmons, I.
Simmons, Smith, Spoon, Stoudenmire, Sutton, Warnock,
Wilkinson, Williams, Womack, Woodall, Wright, Young,
Zejewski |
TO COMMEND THE ADMINISTRATION ON THEIR DECISION TO ALLOW THE
USE OF THE MEAL PLAN AT THE COLLOQUIUM RESTAURANT FACILITY. |
Passed |
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045 |
Senators Williams, Hughes |
TO ENCOURAGE THE UNIVERSITY TO GIVE STUDENTS THE CHOICE TO
WAIVE THE STUDENT ACTIVITY FEE FOR SEMESTERS WHEN THEY STUDY
OR INTERN AWAY FROM USC. |
Passed |
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