September 5,
2006
Tenth Senate
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Present |
Absent |
Late |
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Allen |
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X (unexcused) |
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Arnzen |
X |
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Estes |
X |
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Fragnella |
X |
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Johnson |
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X |
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Ojeda |
X |
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Rawson |
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X (excused) |
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Call to order
Senator Ojeda called the meeting
to order at 4:35 p.m. in the excused absence of Senate Majority Leader Rawson
and unexcused absence of Senate Pro Tem Allen.
Roll Call
Present: Senators Arnzen,
Estes, Fragnella, Ojeda. President Bloomsburg, Vice President Smith, Associate
Justice Wittman, Chief Justice Vaughan, Media Relations Director Sherpa,
Associate Justice Ramirez.
Excused Late: Senator Johnson
Excused
Absent: Senator Rawson.
Unexcused
Absent: Senator Allen.
Audience: Brandon Lytle, Brayton Zipse, Senate Secretary
Myndie VanHorn.
Approval of Minutes:
Approval of
the minutes for August 29, 2006.
Motion Senator Fragnella, second Senator Arnzen. 4 Yes, 0 no, 0 Abstentions.
Student Government Advisor
■ Ernie Williams- Absent.
Student Activities Coordinator
LCSC Administration Communications
■ No representative present.
Executive Communications
■ President
Bloomsburg- Will talk about tardies
once people show up.
■ Vice-President Smith- Presented the summer budget.
■ President
Bloomsburg asked the Judicial Branch for a ruling on whether there was a quorum
present. Citing 4.431, AJ Vaughan stated that four Senators present of the
seven Senate seats filled constitutes a quorum
according to the Bylaws.
Judicial Communications
Committee Reports
Nothing.
Old Business
■ Senate Resolution 06-SU001: D.R.E.A.M. Act.
Motion for friendly amendment to change line 10 to “Tenth
Senate” and line 5 to read “06-SU001” Senator Johnson, second Senator Estes.
Unanimous. Motion to vote Senator Estes, second Senator Johnson.
Roll call vote: 4 Yes, 1 No Senator Fragnella, 0 Abstentions. Resolution
passed.
New Business
■ Senate Resolution 06-F001: Doc Sears Legacy
Project. Discussion ensued. Senator Estes cited the Idaho Art in Public
Places Act for reasons for tabling the Resolution while there is more research
done. Motion for friendly Senator Johnson, second Senator
Fragnella to Line 18 adding “Committee” behind “Legacy.” Unanimous. Motion to table, Senator Estes,
second Senator Johnson. Roll call vote: 5 Yes, 0 No, 0 Abstentions. Resolution
tabled.
■ Senate Bill 06-F003: Funding for Warrior
Spotlight. Motion
to vote Senator Estes, second Senator Johnson. Roll call vote: 5 Yes, 0
No, 0 Abstentions. Bill passed.
■ Senate Bill 06-F004: Media Relations
Director Appointment: Pasang Sherpa. Motion to vote Senator
Johnson, second Senator Fragnella. Roll call vote: 5 Yes, 0 No, 0 Abstentions.
Bill passed.
■ Senate Bill 06-F005: Chief Justice
Appointment: Anna Vaughan. Motion to vote, Senator Fragnella,
second Senator Arnzen. Roll call vote: 5 Yes, 0 No, 0 Abstentions. Bill
passed.
■ Senate Bill 06-F006: Associate Justice
Appointment: Adrian Ramirez. Motion to vote Senator Johnson,
second Senator Fragnella. Roll call vote: 5 Yes, 0 No, 0 Abstentions.
Bill passed.
Motion to amend agenda to swear in
new Chief Justice and Associate Justice Senator Arnzen, second Johnson. Unanimous.
AJ Wittman swore in Chief Justice Vaughan.
Chief Justice Vaughan swore in AJ Ramirez.
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Resolution SU-001 Roll Call Vote |
Table Resolution 06-F001 Roll Call Vote |
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Y |
N |
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Allen |
Absent |
Allen |
Absent |
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Arnzen |
X |
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Arnzen |
X |
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Estes |
X |
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Estes |
X |
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Fragnella |
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X |
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Fragnella |
X |
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Johnson |
X |
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Johnson |
X |
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Ojeda |
X |
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Ojeda |
X |
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Rawson |
Absent |
Rawson |
Absent |
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Bill 06-F003
Roll Call Vote |
Bill 06-F004 Roll Call Vote |
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Y |
N |
A |
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Y |
N |
A |
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Allen |
Absent |
Allen |
Absent |
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Arnzen |
X |
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Arnzen |
X |
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Estes |
X |
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Estes |
X |
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Fragnella |
X |
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Fragnella |
X |
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Johnson |
X |
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Johnson |
X |
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Ojeda |
X |
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Ojeda |
X |
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Rawson |
Absent |
Rawson |
Absent |
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Bill 06-F005 Roll Call Vote |
Bill 06-F006 Roll Call Vote |
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Y |
N |
A |
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Y |
N |
A |
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Allen |
Absent |
Allen |
Absent |
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Arnzen |
X |
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Arnzen |
X |
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Estes |
X |
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Estes |
X |
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Fragnella |
X |
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Fragnella |
X |
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Johnson |
X |
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Johnson |
X |
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Ojeda |
X |
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Ojeda |
X |
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Rawson |
Absent |
Rawson |
Absent |
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Senate Information Reports
■ None.
Audience Time
■ VP
Smith: Advised he thought the Senate should really set a date for taking
applications. Clubs and Orgs meeting September 22, 12:15 in
Activity Center West.
Adjournment
Motion to
adjourn Senator Johnson, second Senator Fragnella. Unanimous. Meeting adjourned at 5:20 pm.
Respectfully Submitted by:
Myndie VanHorn