Article IV: Resolutions

Section I. Proposition of Resolutions
A) Any Assembly member may propose a resolution at a General Assembly meeting or Standing Committee meeting in accordance with the Rules of Order;
B) Only Assembly members shall be permitted to formally propose resolutions at General Assembly meetings and Standing Committee meetings;

Section II. Review by Standing Committee
A) A resolution to be voted upon by the Assembly shall be considered first by a Standing Committee, the Executive Committee excluded;
B) The President shall be responsible for the delegation and consideration of all resolutions proposed before the General Assembly with regards to the Standing Committees;
C) No resolution may be brought to the Assembly without prior approval of a Standing Committee;
D) Resolutions may be proposed within the Standing Committees without first proposition in the General Assembly;
E) Standing Committee Chairpersons shall report the passage of all resolutions in committee to the Executive Committee within three days of said passage;

Section III. General Assembly Consideration of Proposal
A) The President, in concurrence with the Executive Committee, shall be responsible for the consideration of all proposed resolutions before the General Assembly;
B) Any resolution passed through a Standing Committee and reported to the Executive Committee must be considered by the General Assembly within three academic weeks of said report;


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