1400 WASHINGTON AVENUE
ALBANY, NY 12222
CAMPUS CENTER B84 (CCB84)
www. albany.edu/sasenate
sasenate@albany.edu
SEN. Nicholas Chin
CHAIR
SEN. Tanner VicCracken
Vice Chair
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S.1920-87 DATE INTRODUCED: EON”
SPONSORED BY: ; Senator Weis and Senator Orley | COMMITTEE: Rules and Administration 7
SUBJECT: 604 Bylaw Change | COMMITTEE VOTE: 4-0-1
SENATE VOTE: 26-2-6 | LEGISLATIVE RESULT: PASSED
Be it hereby proposed that the following be enacted:
I. That the 604 Section of the Student Association ByLaws be amended to read:
604 — LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE
604.5 — Polling Area
604.5.2 — The polling area shall be considered anything electronic with Internet capabilities. This
includes, but is not limited to, computers, cell phones, and tablets.
604.5.2.1 — The polling area shall not be brought to the \ voters by anyone andiaies or
their-campaign representatives; : 7 Y , :, Each
voter must cast their vote on their own personal device. on their own personal accord,
without the influence of any ef the-aferementioned parties with a vested interest in the
outcome of the election in question.
604.5.2.1.1 — Such parties include, but are not limited to, members or
representatives of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of SA.
604.5.2.2 - The Elections Commission may choose to establish a physical polling area
during an election cycle to increase and encourage voter turnout.
604.5.2.2.1 — The Elections Commission, or their designee(s), may be the only
individuals tasked with staffing and/or overseeing these polling locations.
604.5.2.2.2 — There shall be no campaigning allowed within viewing distance,
and/or within audible distance, and/or within £00 50 feet of the designated polling
area.
604.5.2.2.2.1 — The determination of these violations are subject to the
Judgment of the Elections Commission.
II. That this bill go tnto effect immediately upon passage in accordance with the Student Association
Constitution.
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