Who Are We Anyway?
What body of CSU represents the diverse interests of all students across the university?
What is the House of Delegates?
What is the primary role of a CSU delegate?
What is representing and advocating for student interests?
What is the most commonly used form of legislation in CSU?
What is a resolution?
Which section of legislation explains background and justification?
What are the WHEREAS clauses?
Who can sponsor legislation?
Who is any CSU voting member (with delegate co-sponsorship)?
What voting threshold is most commonly required to pass legislation?
What is a simple majority?
How many governing bodies make up CSU?
What are three: Executive Committee, House of Delegates, and Cabinet?
How many excused absences may a delegate have per semester?
What is two?
Which type of legislation expresses sentiment and may or may not demand action?
What is a resolution?
How many WHEREAS clauses are recommended in a strong resolution?
What is 4–8?
What body debates and votes on legislation first?
What is the House of Delegates?
Who rules on procedure and parliamentary questions during meetings?
Who is the Parliamentarian?
Who presides over House meetings and is elected from within the House?
Who is the Speaker of the House?
What happens if a delegate exceeds the allowed excused absences?
What is removal from the House?
Which type of CSU legislation is used to officially amend the Constitution, Bylaws, or Policies & Procedures?
What is a Constitution, Bylaw, or Policies & Procedures amendment?
What word ends every WHEREAS clause except the last one?
What is “; and,”?
After passing the House, where does legislation go next?
What is Cabinet?
True or False: The Speaker of the House can vote.
What is true?
True or False: All students at Creighton are voting members of CSU.
What is true?
True or False: Delegates are required to hold one hour of office hours each week
What is false? (Office hours are no longer required.)
True or False: All legislation must demand action from the university.
What is false?
Which section states exactly what the House wants to happen?
What are the THEREFORE clauses?
Who has the authority to approve or veto legislation after passage?
Who is the CSU President?
True or False: House of Delegates vote to approve Appropriations Minutes
What is false? (It is only put up for representative review, no vote, we only vote on CSU budget updates)
Which document is the highest authority in CSU governance?
What is the CSU Constitution?
What is the minimum legislative requirement each delegate must meet per term year?
What is proposing one resolution, campus change, or piece of legislation?
Which form of legislation would be used to permanently restructure CSU representation?
What is a Constitution or Bylaw amendment?
What section specifies where the resolution is sent after passage?
What is the proviso?
What happens if legislation amends the Constitution?
What is a student body vote is required?
What happens if the Speaker fails their confirmation vote at the end of the spring term?
What is the House elects a new Speaker?