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become President in case the Office
of President is vacated. In the case of
a vacancy in any of the other executive positions, the President shall appoint a new executive subject to the approval of the executive board, within two weeks after the vacancy occurs. In the event of all offices being vacated the ASGRC advisors will start the selection process within two weeks
of vacancies.
ARTICLE VI
RULES OF ORDER
All ASGRC Executive Board meetings shall be governed by Robert's Rules of Order, Revised.
ARTICLE VII
BYLAWS
Section 1 - Jurisdiction
Bylaws of the ASGRC shall be made and amended by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the ASGRC Executive Board.
Section 2 - Notification of Intent
case of legislative action, the suggested amendment must be presented in writing to each member of the ASGRC Executive Board and read to the ASGRC Executive Board seven (7) calendar days before it can be voted upon. The Constitution shall be amended by approval of the Student Body by a simple majority (50% plus 1) vote of the ballots cast at a special election in which 5% of the student body cast ballots. In addition to this, the ASGRC Executive Board will be required to provide information sessions at a set time where members
of the Executive Board will be present to explain the changes to the constitution. No voting will take place at such meetings.
ARTICLE IX
INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM, AND RECALL Section 1 - Initiative and Referendum
A constitutional amendment, legislative action, or referendum action of any legislative action may be demanded by a petition signed by 5% of the Student Body.
Section 2 - Recall
Any Initiative or Referendum may be subject to recall upon petition signed by 5% of the Student Body.
Section 3 - Adoption
Upon receiving a petition for an initiative, referendum, or recall measure, the ASGRC Executive Board must call a special election in not more than 15 academic days. Initiative, referendum, or recall measures require a simple majority (50% plus 1) vote to pass in a special election.
ARTICLE X
INTERPRETATION
Section 1 – Student Interpretation
The interpretation of this Constitution and Bylaws shall be the responsibility of
Any proposed Bylaws or amendments to Bylaws must be presented in writing to each member of the ASGRC Executive Board and read to the ASGRC Executive Board seven (7) calendar days before it can be voted upon. Proposed Bylaws and/or amendments shall be advertised around campus and on Canvas seven (7) calendar days prior to the Bylaw or amendment being voted upon. Bylaws require approval of two-thirds (2/3) of the ASGRC
Executive Board.
ARTICLE VIII
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Constitutional amendments may be initiated by a petition from the student body or by action of two-thirds (2/3) of the ASGRC Executive Board. In the
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