Student Council Bylaws

Article II: Meetings of the Council

Section 1: All meeting of the Council shall be open to any member of the student body and Dean's Office who wishes to attend. Other non-students will be allowed to attend at the discretion of the Council. The Council reserves the right to conduct portions of its business in Executive Session as required by any provisions of the Bylaws or at the request of any member of the council with the consent of a majority of the members present.

Section 1A: The council reserves the right to request that attendance of any of the non-voting representatives appointed by the Council. (See Article V)

Section 2: The Student Council year shall run from May to May. Regular meetings of the Council will be held at least once a month throughout the year except in June, July and August. Special meetings of the Council may be called at any time at the request of the Student Council President or at least three members of the council.

Section 3: The President shall notify the members of the Council of regular meetings at least one week before the date of the meeting. The student body and Representatives (as outlined in Article I, Section 7 and in Article V, Section 2) will be notified through the public posting of such meeting and through the class presidents. In case of special meeting of the council, notification to all parties will be made at least twenty-four hours before said meetings are to be held.

Section 4: The President shall set the agenda for meetings of the council. Any student who wishes to raise an issue or question before the Council should notify a member of the Council at least one week before a meeting for inclusion in the agenda.

Section 5: The order of business for all meetings of the council shall be as follows:
A: Call to order by the presiding officer
B: Approval of Minutes from the last meeting
C: Old Business
D: New Business
E: Reports of Committees/Representatives
F: Other communications
This order of business may only be changed by unanimous consent of the council members present.