Recap for Assembly Meeting - April 2, 2024

Central Student Government's Assembly met on Tuesday, April 2nd at 7:30 p.m. in the Wolverine Room of the Michigan Union. You can find the recap here.

1. Call to Order & Convening Matters 7:34 PM, 32 VOTERS PRESENT, QUORUM MET

2. Guest Speakers:

   1. Dr. Robert Ernst, Chief Health Officer and Vice President for Wellness;

   2. Dr. Lindsey Mortenson, Chief Mental Health Officer

3. Recalls

4. Elections

5. Community Concerns

   1. Rachel Siegel

   2. Samuel Zervos

6. Reports

   1. Elections Director Report

   2. Rules

   3. Finance

   4. Resolutions

   5. Communications

   6. SOC Report

   7. Executive Branch Report 

   8. Shoutouts 

   9. Speaker Report

7. Nominations

   1. CSJ Associate Justice (effective 4/8)

      1. Alex Bidari CONFIRMED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      2. Luca Giobbio CONFIRMED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      3. Walter Aguilar CONFIRMED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

   2. CSJ Chief Justice (effective 4/8)

      1. Conner Reagan CONFIRMED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

   3. CSJ Associate Chief Justice (effective 4/8)

      1. Kenichi Lobbezzo CONFIRMED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

8. Introductions

   1. AR 13-074: The Value of CSG Act MOVED TO BUSINESS

      1. Committees: Communications

      2. Sponsors: Gavulic, Herle, Schmanski, Kina, Watke-Stacy, Reaser, Veal

   2. AR 13-075: Student Speech Protection Act  MOVED TO BUSINESS

      1. Committees: Communications

      2. Sponsors: Schmanski, Thaqi, Herle

   3. AR 13-076: Budget Assurance Act  MOVED TO BUSINESS

      1. Committees: Finance, Rules

      2. Sponsors: Engstrom, Watt, Nielsen

   4. AR 13-077: Representative Accountability Act  MOVED TO BUSINESS

      1. Committees: Rules

      2. Sponsors: Watt, Engstrom

   5. AR 13-078: Ex-officio Nomination Change Act  MOVED TO BUSINESS

      1. Committees: Rules

      2. Sponsors: Engstrom, Watt

9. Business

   1. Minutes from the 30th Meeting of the 13th Assembly on March 26, 2024

   2. AR 13-062: CSG-AATU Reboot Fund Act PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      1. Committees: Finance

      2. Sponsors: Knittle, Odhiambo

   3. AR 13-068: Ethics Bandaid Act PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      1. Committees: Rules

      2. Sponsors: Watt

   4. AR 13-070: Refining the Election Budget Process PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      1. Committees: Finance, Rules

      2. Sponsors: Watt

   5. AR 13-071: Presidential Debate Reformatting Act PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      1. Committees: Rules

      2. Sponsors: Watt, Quick

   6. AR 13-073: Candidate Filing Amendments & Executive Slate Requirement Act PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      1. Committees: Rules

      2. Sponsors: Watt, Quick

   7. AR 13-075: Student Speech Protection Act PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      1. Committees: Communications

      2. Sponsors: Schmanski, Thaqi, Herle, Neely

   8. AR 13-076: Budget Assurance Act PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT

      1. Committees: Finance, Rules

      2. Sponsors: Engstrom, Watt, Nielsen

   9. AR 13-077: Representative Accountability Act PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT [W FOR THE INTERNS]

      1. Committees: Rules

      2. Sponsors: Watt, Engstrom

   10. AR 13-078: Ex-officio Nomination Change Act 10Y, 14N, 2ABS, RESOLUTION FAILS

       1. Committees: Rules

       2. Sponsors: Engstrom, Watt

   11. AR 13-074: The Value of CSG Act

       1. Committees: Communications

       2. Sponsors: Gavulic, Herle, Schmanski, Kina, Watke-Stacy, Reaser, Veal, Watt, Odhiambo

10. Reconsiderations

11. Matters Arising & Announcements

12. Closing & Adjournment 12:38AM, 26 VOTERS PRESENT, QUORUM MET

Matt and Marg signing off for the last time! We have been so lucky to know our wonderfully passionate 13th Assembly members and are so grateful to have seen your leadership in action this past year. Thank you guys so much for everything and don’t hesitate to reach out to your favorite EVER interns! With lots of love, M&M.