SGA Constitution


ARTICLE XII

Acts

  1. Any member of the Ithaca College Student Government Association may propose an act to this constitution.
  2. Any proposed act must be presented in writing (preferably via e-mail) to each member of the Senate at least five (5) days prior to ratify the proposed act.
  3. No amendments (friendly or otherwise) shall be acknowledged from the floor of the Senate in session.
  4. Any amendments to said act (before ratification) shall be made in the following manner: If a member of the Ithaca College Student Government Association wishes to amend the bill (act), that many be done with the consent and/or assistance of the act proponent (sponsor). Changes to the act shall strikethrough the line to amend adding the new section in bold print directly after the strikethrough. The amended act must be submitted to all members of the Ithaca College Student Government Association NO LATER than three (3) days prior to a vote to ratify the proposed act.
  5. A 2/3 vote in favor of the proposed act is required for ratification.
  6. A ratified ACT shall be compiled in a binder to form a book of acts of the Ithaca College Student Government Association.
  7. Any ratified act will be reviewed to determine constitutionality, applicability, and legality corresponding with the review of the Constitution of the Ithaca College Student Body.


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