Senate Legislation (passed)

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46th Administration

UB46001: University Bill calling for a University Taskforce to assess the Feasibility of creating a more efficient and effective course feedback
Authors: Manikantesh Bonatham
Co-Authors: Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Josephine P Tittsworth, Taylor Kilroy
Committee: University Administration and Finance, Academic Affairs
Draft: First Reading

UB46002: A Certification of the Results of the University Center Transformation Project Fee Referendum
Authors: UC2010 Initiative Leadership Team
Sponsors: Senators Juan-Carlos Arreloa, Daniel Cato, Tushar Chawla, Aaron Grant, Taylor Kilroy, Katie Kornahrens, Mary Martin, Luis Rodriguez, Paul Savinov, Sean Tarver, Speaker Kyrie Ruiz
Committee: University Administration and Finance
Draft: Final - Passed

SGAB46003: Student Government Association Bill to Amend the SGA Code
Authors: Taylor Kilroy
Sponsors: TBD
Committee: Internal Affairs
Draft: Second

SGAB46004: Bill Establishing the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Student Government Association
Authors: Taylor Kilroy
Co-Authors: Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Kyrie Ruiz
Committee: Internal Affairs
Draft: First Reading

SGAB46006: A Bill Establishing an Open Forum for Students at the End of SGA Meetings
Authors: Taylor Kilroy, Kyrie Ruiz
Co-Authors: Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Sean Tarver, Juan Carlos Arreola, John Price
Committee: Internal Affairs
Draft: Final Draft - Passed

SGAB46009: SGA Bill to Regulate the Length of Reports to the Senate
Authors: Manikantesh Bonatham
Co-Authors: Frank Thomas
Sponsors: Mila Clarke
Draft: Third

SGAB46010: A Bill Clarifying the Process for Enactment of Legislation
Authors: Dan Cato, Kenneth Fomunung, Taylor Kilroy, Kyrie Ruiz
Sponsors:  
Committee: Internal Affairs
Draft: Final - Passed

Approval of Hilton College Council: The Constitution of the Conrad N. Hilton College Council
Authors: Daniel Jarvis; Senator John Price
Co-Authors: Speaker Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Speaker Pro Tem Kyrie Ruiz

45th Administration To the Top

UB45012: Bill to Establish the University Committee on External Affairs
Authors: Kelly Evans, Joshua Evans, Jeremy Edwards, John Berlitz, Armond B. Smith
Sponsors: Michael Blunk, Norma Islam, Stephen Klesel, Frank Thomas
Committee: Univ. Admin. & Finance

UB45011: University of Houston Student Academic Bill of Rights
Authors: Mary Elhardt, Van Hua, Aleah Al-sad, Chase Gutierrez, Josephine Tittsworth, Alejandro Capetillo, Jonas Chin, Zuhair Siddiqui, Franceska McCaughan, Jamie Xu, Jeffery Li, Frank Thomas, Joshua Evans
Sponsors: None
Committee: Academic Affairs

UB45010 : University of Houston Good Samaritan Bill

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Authors: Michael Blunk
Sponsors: Joshua Evans
Committee: Univ. Admin. & Finance

SGAB45007: Student Government Association Bill to Clarify and Expedite the Legislative Process
Authors: Joshua Evans
Sponsors: Senator Islam, Senator Blunk
Committee: Internal Affairs

SGAB45006: Bill Establishing Clerk of the Senate
Authors: Joshua Evans
Sponsors: Senator Islam, Senator Blunk, Senator Kelly Evans, Senator Stout, Senator Hua, Senator Bonathan, Senator Hua, Senator McCaughan
Committee: Internal Affairs

SGAB45005: SGA Bill Repealing UB44002 - A University Bill Mandating the Sale of Fair Trade Coffee
Authors: Salman Amanullah
Sponsors: N/A
Committee: Internal Affairs

UB45007: A University Bill to Authorize a University Center Student Fee Referendum
Authors: UC 2015 Committee, President Dike
Sponsors: Senator McCaughan, Senator Xu
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAB45004: SGA Bill to Establish Student Representation on the Orientation Steering Committee
Authors: Sean Tarver
Sponsors: Jamie Xu Brown, Brandon Brewton, Kelly Evans
Committee: Student Life Committee

UB45006: Amendment to Student Life Policy
Authors: Dean of Students, Executive Committee
Sponsors: Kelly Evans
Committee: Student Life Committee

SGAB45003: SGA Bill Re-instituting the Internship Program Bylaw
Authors: Kelly Evans
Sponsors: Franceska McCaughan
Committee: Internal Affairs

UB45005: University Bill to Modify Administrative Procedures and Processes to Become More Veteran Friendly
Authors: Sean Tarver, Mohammad Ahmad
Sponsors: Jeremy Edwards, Brandon L. Brewton, Tommy Lee Kirby, Robert Hood, Bethany Johns, Kelly Evans, Alexander Obregon
Committee: University Administration and Finance

UB45004: University Bill to improve Student Awareness Concerning Personal Financial Aid Account Information
Authors: Kelly Evans, Mohammad Ahmad, Alexander Obregon, Sean Tarver
Sponsors: Jeremy Edwards, Minela Bajrovic, Tommy Lee Kirby
Committee: University Administration and Finance

UB45003: Bill to Change the Appeal Process of Student Traffic Court
Author: Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Franceska McCaughan; Jackie Stout; Sean Tarver; Mallory McKenney; Kelly Evans
Committee: University of Administration and Finance

SGAB45002: Code of the Student Government Association of the University of Houston
Authors: Samuel Dike, Aleah Al-Sad, Jonas Chin
Sponsors: Executive Committee
Committee: Internal Affairs

SGAB45001: SGA Bill Amending the Bylaws so as to Specify the Concerns of each Standing Committee of the Senate
Author: Kelly Evans
Sponsors: Mallory McKenney, Brandon Brewton, Rachel Coolidge, Jackie Stout, Stephen Klesel
Committee: Internal Affairs

UB45002: University Bill to Establish a Satisfaction Guarantee Standard and abolish Mandatory Meal Plans for students living in the residence halls
Authors: Kelly Evans, Alexander Obregon, Franceska McCaughan, Brandon Brewton, Salman Amanullah
Sponsors: Mary Elhardt, Norma Islam
Committee: University Administration and Finance

UB45001: Bill to Expand the Powers of the Food Service Advisory Committee
Authors: Mary Elhardt, Alexander Obregon, Franceska McCaughan, Brandon Brewton, Salman Amanullah, Kelly Evans
Sponsors: Bethany Johns; Jamie Xu; Jeremy Edwards; Van Nhan Hua; Josephine Tittsworth
Committee: University Administration and Finance

44th Administration To the Top

UB44008: A Bill Mandating Parking Changes and Requesting Parking Improvements
Authors: Mary Elhardt, Salman Amanullah
Sponsors: Chase Gutierrez, Aleah Al-Sad, Chuka Onya
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAB44007: Bill Establishing a Student Academic Bill of Rights Taskforce
Authors: Mary Elhardt, Shameria Davis, Van Hua
Sponsors: Jonas Chin, Mujan Noroozian
Committee: Academic Affairs

UB44006: A University Bill Establishing Fair Practices
Authors: Jonas Chin, Mary Elhardt
Sponsors: Van Hua, Mujan Noroozian, Shameria Davis
Committee: Academic Affairs

UB44005: University Bill Establishing a Financial Aid Advisory Committee
Author: Aleah Al-Sad
Sponsor: Gus Forward, Brandon Brewton, Salman Amanullah
Committee: Academic Affairs

SGAB44004: Bill to Establish Spirit and Traditions Council
Author: Mary Elhardt
Sponsor: Emerson Vance, Gus Forward
Committee: Student Life

SGAB44003: Smoking Resolution
Authors: UC Policy board, SGA executive committee
Sponsor: Gus Forward
Committee: Student Life

UB44002: A University Bill Mandating the Sale of Fair Trade Coffee.
Author: Tim O'Brien
Sponsor: Josephine Tittsworth
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAB44001: The 44th Student Government Association Accountability Act
Authors: Sam Dike, Gus Forward
Sponsor: Brandon Brewton
Committee: Internal Affairs

43th Administration To the Top

UB43008: A Bill to Establish a State of the Student Body Address.
Author: Samuel Dike
Sponsor: N/A
Committee: Internal Affairs

UB43004: An SGA Bill Renewing the Committee to Increase Attendance at Sporting Events.
Author: David Rosen Sponsor: N/A
Committee: Internal Affairs

UB43003: A University Bill Protecting Frontier Fiesta's Scheduling.
Author: David Rosen
Sponsors: Jason Boitnott, Brandon Brewton, Samuel Dike, Jared Farber, Kelli Harper, Judah Johns, Matthew LaBita, John Miller, Emerson Vance, Naomi Viescas.
Committee: University Administration and Finance

46th Administration

SGAR46001: A Resolution In Opposition To Texas Legislature H.B. 1893 Advocating For Concealed Handguns on Campus
Authors: Kenneth Fomunung
Sponsors: Julian Jimenez
Committee: Student Life
Draft: Final Draft

SGAR46002: SGA Resolution to Oppose the Variance Request regarding Project Cougar Den Center
Authors: Vice President Prince Wilson, President Kenneth Fomunung, Speaker Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Speaker Pro Tem Kyrie Ruiz
Committee: Administration and Finance
Draft: Final Version- Passed on August 5, 2009 without objection

45th Administration

SGAR45011: A Resolution Honoring the Victims of the Mumbai Tragedy
Authors: Sam Dike
Sponsors: Kelly Evans
Committee: Student Life

SGAR45010: SGA Resolution in Support of the Sustainability Task Force
Authors: Senator Klesel, Senator Evans
Sponsors: Senator Johns
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAR45009: SGA Resolution to extend the proposed METRO light rail University Transit Line to the Eastwood Transit Center
Authors: Senator Kelly Evans
Sponsors: Senator Xu, Senator McCaughan, Senator Tittsworth, Senator Blunk, Senator Thomas, Senator Islam, Senator Kirby
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAR45008: Resolution in Support of the MEAD Group as an Official SGA Philanthropic Program, for the 45th Administration
Authors: Vice President Jonas Chin
Sponsors: Senator McCaughan, SenatoStout, Speaker Obregon
Committee: Internal Affairs

SGAR45007: SGA Resolution to Implement USA Today Collegiate Readership Pilot Program
Authors: Kelly Evans, Franceska McCaughan, Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Manikantesh Bonatham, Josephine Tittsworth, Robert Hood, Stephen Klesel
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAR45006: SGA Resolution to Provide the Veterans' Services Office More Capability to Establish the University of Houston as a More Veteran Friendly College
Authors: Sean Tarver, Mohammad Ahmad
Sponsors: Jeremy Edwards, Brandon L. Brewton, Tommy Lee Kirby, Robert Hood, Bethany Johns, Kelly Evans, Alexander Obregon
Committee: N/A

SGAR45005: Senate Resolution to Support Expansion of Heath Center
Author: Mary Elhardt
Sponsors: Salman Amanullah, Jamie Xu, Tommy Kirby, Bethany Johns, Josephine Tittsworth, Lyle Hood, Mariam Zakaria, Alexander Obregon, Kelly Evans, Sean Tarver, Brandon Brewton, Jeremy Edwards, Manikantesh Bonatham
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAR45004: SGA Resolution in Support of an E-mail Notification System for Traffic Citation
Author: Alexander Obregon
Sponsors: Norma Islam; Franceska McCaughan; Jackie Stout; Bethany Johns; Jamie Xu; Sean Tarver; Mallory McKenney; Kelly Evans
Committee: University of Administration and Finance

SGAR45003: Resolution to Support Promotion of the Keep A Child Alive Initiative
Authors: Jamie Xu, Norma Islam, Sean Tarver, Van Hua
Sponsors: Mindy Le, Salman Amanullah, Jeremy Edwards, Mary Elhardt, Mariam Zakaria, Kelly Evans, Jackie Stout
Committee: Student Life

SGAR45002: SGA Resolution in Support of the creation of College Councils
Authors: Kelly Evans, Sam Dike
Sponsors: Jackie Stout
Committee: Student Life

SGAR45001: Resolution in favor of considering alternative coffee vendor options for the M.D. Anderson Library
Authors: Alexander Obregon; Franceska McCaughan; Brandon Brewton; Salman Amanullah; Kelly Evans
Sponsors: Mary Elhardt; Norma Islam
Committee: University Administration & Finance

44th Administration To the Top

SGAR44008:
Marquee Resolution

SGAR44007:
Student Needs Assessment

SGAR44006: A Resolution to Diversify Campus Dining Options and Hours
Authors: Aleah Al-Sad, Salman Amanullah, Chuka Onya
Sponsors: Gus Forward, Mujan Noroozian
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAR44005: A Resolution to Establish Textbook Policy
Authors: Jonas Chin, Shameria Davis, Mary Elhardt, Van Hua, Mujan Noroozian
Sponsor: Aleah Al-Sad
Committee: Academic Affairs

SGAR44004: Resolution To Address Financial Aid Dilemma
Author: Gus Forward, Brandon Brewton
Sponsors: Bethany Johns, Chase Gutierrez
Committee: Academic Affairs

SGAR44002: An SGA Resolution Condemning the Addition of the $100 Late Registration Fee.
Author: David Rosen
Sponsor: Gus Forward, Salman Amanullah
Committee: University Administration and Finance

SGAR44001: A Tribute Honoring the Victims of the Virginia Tech Tragedy
Author: Brandon Brewton
Sponsors: Bethany Johns, Dona Suttajit
Committee: Student Life

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SGAR43003: A Formal Resolution to Encourage Professors and Individual Departments to Submit their Textbook Adoptions to the Bookstore in a Timely Manner
Author: Samuel Dike
Sponsor: Kelli Harper
Committee: Academic Affairs

SGAR43002: A Resolution to Formally Encourage Textbook Publishers to Adopt Certain Practices to Make Textbooks More Affordable
Author: Samuel Dike
Sponsor: Kelli Harper
Committee: Academic Affairs

SGAR43001: A Resolution in Support of Year-Round Tax-Free Textbooks (PHASE 3)
Author: Samuel Dike
Sponsor: Brian Ambridge
Committee: Academic Affairs

SGA Budgets

SGA FY'10 Budget: An SGA Bill for the 2009-2010 Budget.

SGA FY'09 Budget: SGA Budget for Fiscal 2008-2009.

SGA FY'08 Budget: An SGA Bill for the 2007-2008 Budget.

SGA FY'07 Budget: An SGA Bill for the 2006-2007 Budget.

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