1. LSU Student Senate Spring 2015 Regular Session January 28, 2015

2. *DON’T FORGET YOUR CLICKERS AND FOLDER Call to Order Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Public Input

3. New Business SGCR No. 2 (Murphy) SGCR No. 3 (J. Boudreaux) SGCR No. 4 (Landry) SGFB No. 1 (Triche)

4. SGCR No. 2 by Senator Murphy A Concurrent Resolution to appoint Joanie Lyons as a senator for the Manship School of Mass Communications *Referred to Rules

5. SGCR No. 3 by Senator J. Boudreaux A Concurrent Resolution to appoint Donald Hathaway as a senator for the College of Science *Referred to Rules

6. SGCR No. 4 by Senator Landry A Concurrent Resolution to appoint Matthew Ledet as a senator for the Graduate School *Referred to Rules

7. SGFC No. 1 By Senator Triche A Finance Bill to allocate a maximum of eight hundred eighty dollars and zero cents ($880.00) from the student governmental general contingency account to fund seven engineering students to attend the 2015 SAE Aero Design Series in Lakeland, Florida from March 13 th -15 th as representatives of Louisiana State University. *Referred to Budget and Appropriations

8. Committee Reports Academic Affairs Budget and Appropriations Campus Affairs and Sustainability Student Auxiliaries and Services Student Life, Diversity, and Community Outreach Rules

9. Academic Affairs (AA) Chair: Senator Triche Meets: Monday 6:30pm Vice Chair: Senator Richard Updates: *Look out for table sits regarding plus/minus grading *Survey via Moodle about plus/minus grading coming soon *LSU Pledge of Honor is now on the Student Government Website (students.lsu.edu/sg/new/lsu-pledge-honor)

10. Budget and Appropriations (BA) Chair: Senator Faircloth Meets: Tuesday 7:30pm Vice Chair: Senator de Gravelle Updates: SGR No. 1 by Dunn, Hauth, and Landry Committee Vote: 9 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Abstention (Passed Favorably)

11. *Unofficial* Legislative Accounts and Balances Senate Contingency = $ 29,895.90 Initiatives = $32, 252.06 Surplus = $21,707.52 Speaker of Senate Contingency = $989.94 *Note that amounts will change after the 14 th day of class (2/3/15)

12. Campus Affairs and Sustainability (CAS) Chair: Senator Frink Meets: Tuesday 6:30pm Vice Chair: Senator Zerkus Updates: *None

13. Student Auxiliaries and Sustainability (SAS) Chair: Senator Latham Meets: Monday 5:30pm Vice Chair: Senator Grotte Updates: *Brainstormed ideas *Laid out goals for semester

14. Student Life, Diversity, and Community Outreach (SLDCO) Chair: Senator Gore Meets: Tuesday 5:30pm Vice Chair: Senator Hauth Updates: *Came up with goals for the semester

15. Rules Chair: Speaker pro tempore Mullet Meets: Tuesday 8:30pm Vice Chair: Senator Mahtook Updates: SGB No. 2 by Speaker Grashoff Committee Vote: 5 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Abstention (Passed Favorably) SGB No. 1 by Senator Gore and Speaker pro tempore Mullet Committee Vote: 5 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Abstention (Passed Favorably)

16. Executive Officer Reports Brendan Copley (Director of Parking and Transportation) Clay Tuft (President) Budget Cut Crisis team is being formed George Bevan (President’s Chief of Staff) Student Informational Fair is Wednesday, February 4 th at 11am-2pm

17. Judicial Officer Reports Dylan Fontenot (Chief Justice) dfont46@tigers.lsu.edu Brianna Crabtree (Deputy Chief Justice) bcrabt1@lsu.edu

18. Unfinished Business SGR No. 1 (Dunn, Hauth, Landry) SGB No 1 (Gore, Mullet) SGB No. 2 (Grashoff) LO No. 8 (Grashoff) LO No. 9 (Grashoff)

19. SGR No. 1 by Senator Dunn, Hauth, and Landry A Resolution to urge and request the LSU Office of Research and Development to match the total monetary contribution of graduate students to the Graduate Organizational Relief Fund (GORF) *Voting Results: 100% in favor

20. SGB No. 1 by Senator Gore and Speaker pro tempore Mullet A Bill to amend the Student Government bylaws *Voting Results: 100% in favor

21. SGB No. 2 by Speaker Grashoff A Bill to amend the Senate Rules of Order *Voting Results: 100% in favor

22. LO No. 8 by Speaker Grashoff A Legislative Order to appoint Zachary Holley as Director of Communications of the Student Senate *Voting Results: 97% in favor

23. LO No. 9 by Speaker Grashoff A Legislative Order to appoint the standing committees of the Thirty-Sixth Student Senate *Voting Results: 97% in favor

24. Legislative Officer Reports Adam Grashoff (agrash2@tiger.lsu.edu) Andrew Mullet (amull12@tigers.lsu.edu) Heather Sullivan (lsusenatesecretary@gmail.com) Meghan Fraenckel (meghan.fraenckel@gmail.com) Advisor Reports Michael Smith (msmi275@lsu.edu)

25. PMC! (Petitions, Memorials, and Other Communications)

26. Adjourned!