Meeting of the General Assembly

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 8:30pm

Daggett Lounge, Thorne Hall

Table of Contents
Agenda
Proposal to Vote
Proposal 141506
Amendment to Election Bylaws

Agenda
Meeting of the General Assembly
12 November 2014
Daggett Lounge, Thorne Hall

I.
II.

Call to Order
Roll Call

III.

Approval of Minutes

IV.

Public Comment Time

V.

Introduction of Guests

VI.

Old Business
a. Proposal to Vote: Amendment to Election Bylaws Charlotte McLaughry 15

VII.

Reports of Committees
a. Student Affairs Justin J. Pearson 17
b. Academic Affairs Chrissy Rujiraorchai 17
c. Student Organizations Oversight Committee Harriet Fisher 17
d. Student Activities Funding Committee Ryan Davis 15
e. Facilities & Sustainability Bridgett McCoy 15
f.

VIII.

Executive Committee Chris Breen 15 / Charlotte McLaughry 15

Report of Members
a. Class Councils
b. Inter-House Council
c. Entertainment Board
d. Athletic Council
e. The McKeen Center
f.

At-Large

IX.

Report of the President Chris Breen 15

X.

Announcements

XI.

Adjournment

Proposal to Vote
Proposal 141506
Proposed by: Committee on Student Government Affairs
Date: 8 November 2014
AMENDMENT TO ELECTION BYLAWS
Bowdoin Student Government, convened in General Assembly

WHEREAS, the Bylaws, which outlines the process of Class Council and Bowdoin Student Government
elections, is a governing document of the BSG;

WHEREAS, the 2014 Fall elections prompted action to be taken regarding campaign materials and monitoring
candidate spending;

WHEREAS, BSG recognizes that personal spending on campaigns disadvantages certain candidates due to
differences in financial capabilities;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT

ESOLVED, That the members of Bowdoin Student Government, convened in General Assembly

Authorize, by a two-thirds majority vote, an amendment to the election section of the Bylaws stipulating
that candidate spending should be limited to the $12 provided by BSG at the Copy Center.

BY ORDER OF BOWDOIN STUDENT GOVERNMENT