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Senatorial Records The Proceedings and Debate of the 37h Session of the

Student Government Council – Modesto A. Maidique Campus Senate Summer Session

Zoom, Monday, May 18, 2020

I. Welcome & Call to Order

a. the senate met and was called to order by speaker of the senate janelle fraga at 4:05pm

II. Pledge of Allegiance a. senator gomez led the Pledge of Allegiance, as follows:

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

III. Roll Call of Senators Present & Verification of Quorum a.

ATTENDANCE ROLL CALL

First Name Last Name

Attendance

Allen Mendez a

Amanda Ramirez p

Amelia Raudales p

0

Ari Salzman p

Ashely Nunez p

Brianna Pumariega a

Bryan Gomez p

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Carlos Ortiz p

Christian Perez p

Christiana Vales p

Cristhofer Lugo p

Damian Badia a

David Torrens a

Elisabeth Nylander p

Giacomo Natteri p

Ha Le a

Hiba Khalil a

Isabela Llop a

Ivette Borges p

James Magee p

Janelle Fraga p

Jocelyn Correa a

Jordan Morejon Castelli p

Julio Burgos p

Kamila Fernandez p

Karla Sofia Perez p

Kristina Khudiakova p

Marilyn Gonzalez p

Nicholas Pastrana p

Nitya Ramlingam p

Rafael Vazquez p



Ryan Rodriguez p

Salma Atassi p

Sandro Alvarez p

Sergio Reyes p

Shahnawaz Rafi a

Sophonie Rosier p

SENATE SEATS 37 N

O QUORUM

VACANT SEATS 0

SENATORS PRESENT 0

AMT FOR QUORUM 19

b. quorum established IV. Approval of the Minutes from May 11h, 2020

a. senator nylander moves to approve minutes from may 11th, senator ramirez seconds. motion passes

V. Adoption of the Agenda a. senator nylander moves to adopt the agenda, senator natteri seconds. motion passes

VI. Invited Speakers VII. Committee Reports

a. Finance Committee i. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

b. Rules, Legislation, and Judiciary Committee i. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

c. Operational Review Committee i. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

d. Internal Affairs Committee i. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

e. Student Advocacy Committee i. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

f. Graduate and Professional Students Committee i. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

VIII. Executive Board Reports a. Senate Speaker Fraga

i. Whatsapp Group Chat 1. an email was sent with a link to the senate group chat

ii. Delegation Chats 1. delegation chats will be encouraged



iii. Senator Orientation 1. not only new senators, everyone will attend within a few dates set.

iv. Panther Connect 1. new forms have been created to make things easier. 2. as a senator, meeting with your dean is a requirement, the form is on

panther connect and will be mentioned further in the orientation v. Office Hours

1. office hours are not mandatory yet due to remote working. 2. continued work on legislation is encouraged.

vi. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] b. Speaker Pro Tempore Gomez

i. Senate Leadership Meetings

1. times will be made within committee chairs within the upcoming

weeks

ii. Committee Visits 1. we are working on a way to make sure that committees feel confident

in their work early in the process rather than semesters later.

iii. Realize your influence!

1. with great power comes great responsibility as a SGA senator.

iv. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] c. President Valdes

i. CARES ACT grant

1. emergency grants given to students due to disruptions from Covid-19

2. some are not eligible since it is a federal mandate.

ii. HonorLock FAQ Information 1. 4 exams are free for the courses being taken in the summer terms

iii. Attending a Student Government Conference on May 23 & 24 1. student government officials from around the country came together

iv. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] d. Vice President Ibarria

i. Student Government Institute Recap

1. by using the skills learned in this institute, we hope to become more

cohesive

2. google forms will be made and sent in the SGA chat for senators

feedback on what they think is an effective way to network and make

an impact through social media.

ii. Engagement Ideas Form

1. gaming tournaments and trivia nights were methods seen at the

conference that appeared effective.

2. no idea is too small!

iii. Attending a Student Government Conference on May 23 & 24 iv. If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

e. Comptroller (VACANT) i. If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

f. Chief Justice De La Osa



i. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] IX. Special Orders

a. none X. Vetoed Legislation

a. none XI. Second Readings

a. none XII. Unfinished Business

a. Nomination of Internal Affairs Chair i. senator nylander moves to open nominations for internal affairs chair,

senator lugo seconds, motion passes. ii. senator nylander moves to nominate carlos ortiz, senator lugo seconds.

senator ortiz approves. motion passes iii. senator natteri moves to end nomination period. senator ramirez seconds.

motion passes. iv. senaotr nylander moves to close q&a period. senator lugo seconds. mtion

passes v. senator nlander moves to go into voting, senator lugo seconds, motion

passes

VOTE ON

First Name Last Name Attendance Vote Reason

Allen Mendez 0 0 0

Amanda Ramirez 0 y 0

Amelia Raudales 0 y 0

0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 y 0

Ashely Nunez 0 y 0

Brianna Pumariega 0 0

Bryan Gomez 0 y 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 0

Christian Perez 0 y 0

Christiana Vales 0 y 0

Cristhofer Lugo 0 y 0



Damian Badia 0 a 0

David Torrens 0 0

Elisabeth Nylander 0 y 0

Giacomo Natteri 0 y 0

Ha Le 0 0

Hiba Khalil 0 0

Isabela Llop 0 0

Ivette Borges 0 y 0

James Magee 0 y 0

Janelle Fraga 0 y 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0

Jordan Morejon Castelli 0 y 0

Julio Burgos 0 y 0

Kamila Fernandez 0 y 0

Karla Sofia Perez 0 y 0

Kristina Khudiakova 0 y 0

Marilyn Gonzalez 0 y 0

Nicholas Pastrana 0 y 0

Nitya Ramlingam 0 y 0

Rafael Vazquez 0 y 0

Ryan Rodriguez 0 y 0

Salma Atassi 0 y 0

Sandro Alvarez 0 y 0

Sergio Reyes 0 y 0



Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0

Sophonie Rosier 0 y 0

NO QUORUM

YAY 0

PASS NAY 0

ABSTAIN 0

28-1-0 motion passes. carlos ortiz is the new internal affairs committee chair

b. Nomination of Student Advocacy Chair i. senator rodriguez moves to enter nominations for student advocacy chair,

senator nylander seconds. motion passes ii. speaker pro temp gomez nominates senator remirez, senator lugo seconds,

senator ramirez accepts. iii. senator nylander moves to end nominations, senator natteri seconds, motion

passes. iv. senator vale moves to close q&a period, senator nylander seconds. motion

passes v. senator vale moves to go into voting, senator lugo seconds, motion passes.

VOTE ON


Allen Mendez 0 0

Amanda Ramirez 0 0


0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 y 0

Ashely Nunez 0 y 0


Bryan Gomez 0 y 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 y 0






Damian Badia 0 y 0

David Torrens 0 0



Ha Le 0 0

Hiba Khalil 0 0

Isabela Llop 0 0

Ivette Borges 0 y 0

James Magee 0 y 0

Janelle Fraga 0 y 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0


Julio Burgos 0 y 0









Salma Atassi 0 y 0




Sergio Reyes 0 y 0

Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0


NO QUORUM

YAY 0

PASS NAY 0

ABSTAIN 0

30-0-0 motion passes. senator ramirez is the new student advocacy chair. New Business speaker fraga moves to add nominations for the finance committee, senator castelli seconds,

motion passes. senator natterri nominate kristina khudovika, senator ramirez seconds. kristina accepts senaotr badia moniates senator reyes, reyes eccepts senator natterri nominates senator torrens, torrens accepts senator natteri nominates senator lugo, lugo accepts speaker pro temp gomez nominates senator pastrana, pastrana accepts senator nylander moves to close the floor, senator ramirez seconds, motion passes point of privilege for senator atassi at 4:44pm, returned 4:45pm senator burgos moves to close q&a period, senator ramirez seconds. motion passes. point of privilege for senator borges at 4:52pm returned at 4:58pm senator perez moves to close q&a period, senator christian perez seconds, motion passes point of privilege for senator vale at 5:03pm returned at 5:07pm

senator perez moves to extend q&a period by two minutes, senator nunez seconds. motion

passes. senator natteri moves to close q&a period, senator perez seconds. motion passes. senator ortiz moves to close q&a period, senator perez seconds. point of privilege for pro temp gomez at 5:13pm returned at 5:16pm point of privilege for senator fernandez at 5:14pm returned at 5:17pm senator perez moves to close q&a period, senator nunez seconds, motion passes.



senator vale moves to go into discussion for three minutes, senator nylander seconds. motion passes.

senator natteri moves to extend discussion by 5 minutes, senator nylander seconds, motion

passes senator nunez moves to extend discussion by 1 minute, senator ortiz seconds, motion passes point of privilege for senator rodriguez at 5:32pm senator rosier moves to enter voting, senator nylander seconds. motion passes

VOTE ON


Attendance Vote Reason

Allen Mendez 0 0 0



0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 y 0

Ashely Nunez 0 y 0


Bryan Gomez 0 y 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 y 0



Cristhofer Lugo 0 0

Damian Badia 0 y 0

David Torrens 0 0





Ha Le 0 0

Hiba Khalil 0 0

Isabela Llop 0 0

Ivette Borges 0 y 0

James Magee 0 y 0

Janelle Fraga 0 y 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0


Julio Burgos 0 y 0



Kristina Khudiakova 0 0


Nicholas Pastrana 0 0




Salma Atassi 0 0

Sandro Alvarez 0 n 0

Sergio Reyes 0 0

Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0


NO QUORUM YAY 0 PASS



NAY 0

ABSTAIN 0

26-0-1 for kristina

VOTE ON


Attendance Vote Reason

Allen Mendez 0 0 0

Amanda Ramirez 0 n 0

Amelia Raudales 0 n 0

0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 n 0

Ashely Nunez 0 n 0


Bryan Gomez 0 n 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 n 0

Christian Perez 0 n 0

Christiana Vales 0 0

Cristhofer Lugo 0 0

Damian Badia 0 n 0

David Torrens 0 0

Elisabeth Nylander 0 n 0

Giacomo Natteri 0 n 0

Ha Le 0 0



Hiba Khalil 0 0

Isabela Llop 0 0

Ivette Borges 0 0

James Magee 0 y 0

Janelle Fraga 0 n 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0

Jordan Morejon Castelli 0 n 0

Julio Burgos 0 n 0

Kamila Fernandez 0 n 0

Karla Sofia Perez 0 n 0


Marilyn Gonzalez 0 n 0


Nitya Ramlingam 0 n 0

Rafael Vazquez 0 n 0


Salma Atassi 0 n 0


Sergio Reyes 0 0

Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0


NO QUORUM YAY 0

PASS

NAY 0



ABSTAIN 0

3-0-30 senator lugo

VOTE ON


Allen Mendez 0 0 0



0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 y 0

Ashely Nunez 0 y 0


Bryan Gomez 0 y 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 y 0



Cristhofer Lugo 0 0

Damian Badia 0 y 0

David Torrens 0 0



Ha Le 0 0

Hiba Khalil 0 0



Isabela Llop 0 0

Ivette Borges 0 y 0

James Magee 0 n 0

Janelle Fraga 0 y 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0


Julio Burgos 0 y 0








Ryan Rodriguez 0 n 0

Salma Atassi 0 y 0


Sergio Reyes 0 0

Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0

Sophonie Rosier 0 n 0

NO QUORUM

YAY 0

PASS NAY 0

ABSTAIN 0

32-0-5 senator pastrana



VOTE ON


Allen Mendez 0 0 0



0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 y 0

Ashely Nunez 0 n 0


Bryan Gomez 0 y 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 y 0

Christian Perez 0 n 0


Cristhofer Lugo 0 0

Damian Badia 0 y 0

David Torrens 0 0



Ha Le 0 0

Hiba Khalil 0 0

Isabela Llop 0 0

Ivette Borges 0 y 0

James Magee 0 n 0



Janelle Fraga 0 y 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0


Julio Burgos 0 y 0






Nitya Ramlingam 0 n 0



Salma Atassi 0 y 0


Sergio Reyes 0 0

Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0


NO QUORUM

YAY 0

PASS NAY 0

ABSTAIN 0

30-0-5 senator reyes

VOTE ON




Allen Mendez 0 0 0



0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 y 0

Ashely Nunez 0 y 0


Bryan Gomez 0 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 y 0



Cristhofer Lugo 0 0

Damian Badia 0 y 0

David Torrens 0 0



Ha Le 0 0

Hiba Khalil 0 0

Isabela Llop 0 0

Ivette Borges 0 y 0

James Magee 0 n 0

Janelle Fraga 0 y 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0




Julio Burgos 0 y 0

Kamila Fernandez 0 0








Salma Atassi 0 y 0


Sergio Reyes 0 0

Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0


NO QUORUM

YAY 0

PASS NAY 0

ABSTAIN 0

34-0-1 senator torrens speaker pro temp gomez moves to enter nomination for mental health committee chair. senator ortiz seconds, motion passes. senator salzman nominates senator nylander, nylander accepts. speaker pro temp gomez moves to end nominations. senator ramirez seconds. motion passes senator salzman moves to extend senate by five minutes, senator nunez seconds. motion passes.



senator ortiz moves to close q&a period, senator pastrana seconds. motion passes speaker pro temp gomez moves to enter 2 minute discussion, senator nunez seconds, motion passes. senator ortiz moves to end discussion period, senator nunez seconds. motion passes. pro temp gomez moves to enter voting, senator pastrana seconds. motion passes

VOTE ON


Allen Mendez 0 0 0

Amanda Ramirez 0 0


0 0 0

Ari Salzman 0 y 0

Ashely Nunez 0 y 0


Bryan Gomez 0 y 0

Carlos Ortiz 0 y 0




Damian Badia 0 0

David Torrens 0 y 0

Elisabeth Nylander 0 0


Ha Le 0 0

Hiba Khalil 0 0

Isabela Llop 0 0



Ivette Borges 0 y 0

James Magee 0 y 0

Janelle Fraga 0 y 0

Jocelyn Correa 0 0


Julio Burgos 0 y 0


Karla Sofia Perez 0 0




Nitya Ramlingam 0 0



Salma Atassi 0 y 0


Sergio Reyes 0 y 0

Shahnawaz Rafi 0 0


NO QUORUM

YAY 0

PASS NAY 0

ABSTAIN 0

34-0-0 senator nylander senator moves to adjourn meeting, senator reyes seconds, motion passes.



XIII. Advisor Report a. please be mindful of email sent by advisors or Cathy Sanchez. b. If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

XIV. Public Forum XV. Senate Forum

a. 5 Minute Delegation Breakouts XVI. Announcements

XVII. Adjournment a. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 6:07PM

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