Senate
Senate meets at this time each week
What is 5:15?
5pm Tuesday
Constitutional amendments must sit for this long.
What is 2 weeks?
Devices not permitted during Senate.
What are electronic devices?
This signals you are speaking pro during a debate.
What is a thumbs up?
The motion to discuss resolutions not previously on the agenda.
What is a motion to suspend house rules?
Counted as a half absence
What is a proxy?
The newest committee added to SGA.
What is the Rules and Elections Committee?
Keeps notes/minutes during committee.
Who are committee secretaries?
This signals you are speaking con during a debate.
What is a thumbs down
You are allowed to do this when the Speaker recognizes you.
What is speak during debate?
The amount of senates Representatives must attend
What is 4?
The person who takes over for the parliamentarian when they are not there.
Who is the Sargent-At-Arms?
A vote where responses are recorded.
What is a roll-call vote?
This signals you have a point of order during debate.
What is a pointed finger?
They take over for the Speaker when they are not there.
Who is the Parliamentarian?
2/3 of the voting body
What is quorum?
The amount of office hours a member of Exec must hold each week.
What are 5 hours?
Documents for the agenda are to be sent to the Speaker by this time.
What is 5pm on Sundays?
These three things are not permitted during debate.
What are nodding, shaking of the head, and snaps?
Senate adjourns at this time.
There is no set time for this.
The new way of taking attendance
What are QR codes?
The amount of signatures needed for a Bill of Opinion, before submission to the Senate
What are 200?
Proper Senate conduct.
What is listening and being respectful
Time needs to be yielded to these people.
Who are Executive council and students not in SGA?