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Senate Rules of Operation

Adopted September 14, 2000


THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the University Senate adopt the following rules of operation:

1. Agendas be organized similar to those of the Board of Trustees with reports followed by a roll call to determine if a quorum is present followed by items requiring votes.

2. Votes on all Senate actions be recorded for the minutes and public record.

a. Yes votes be recorded for all Senators present for unanimous votes.

b. Senators voting no or abstaining be noted for votes with small numbers in those classes and votes for all other Senators present being recorded as yes votes.

c. Roll call votes be taken whenever there is a significant division.


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