October 28, 1965 SGA Senate meeting minutes and November 8, 1965 Financial Committee meeting minutes

TOWSON STATE COLLEGE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION SENATE OCTOBER 28, 1965 The meeting was called to order by acting chairman Jack Wilson in Lecture Room 2 of the SCience Building at 3:40 P.M. Miss Austin moved that the body dispense with the reading of the minutes. It was seconded and passed. [stricken out: The Treasurer] Miss Bloodsworth reported a balance of $5,258.81. ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1. Mr. Wilson announced that no motion will be recognized unless the speaker stands. OLD BUSINESS: 1. Budget Approval: Attention was turned to the last motion on the floor, that of Mr. Ratliff to consider the Homecoming requests separately It was seconded and passed. The floor was re-opened for debate on the main motion to approve the new budget. Mr. Ratliff moved to amend the budget by deleting $4,000 from the C.C.B. budget request for the Sweetheart and May Concerts. It was seconded and defeated. Mr. Ratliff moved to delete $100 from the I.F.C. budget request for books. It was seconded and defeated. The main motion was passed. Miss Austin moved to amend the M.C.A. budget to read $10. It was seconded and discussed. Mr. Viereckt moved the previous question. It was seconded and defeated. After further discussion, Mr. Viereckt again moved the previous question. It was seconded and passed. The main motion was defeated. A quorum was called and found present. At Mr. Ratliff's request, a clarification was made of quorum-- a quorum need not be 2/3 of the members on roll; a simple majority is all that is necessary. Miss Ellis moved to delete $144 from the M.C.A. budget. It was seconded and defeated. It was moved that the M.C.A. Budget be accepted. It was seconded and passed. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Viet Nam Question: Mr. peters moved that the Senior Class Senator have the floor for the Viet Nam Question. It was passed. Miss Raley moved that the floor be given to Mr. Ed Shirley, Senior Class President, to discuss the Biet Nam Question. It was seconded and passed. Mr. Shirley read a letter which he is sending to President Johnson, Senator Brewster, and Senator Tydings supporting Mr. Johnson's policies in Viet Nam. Miss Raley moved that the Senate accept Mr. Shirley's proposed action. It was seconded and passed. It was moved that Mr. Shirley report to the Senate on any further information. It was seconded. The main motion was amended to allow for the formation of a committee to aid Mr. Shirley. It was seconded and passed. The main motion was passed. It was moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded and defeated. 2. S.G.A. Publicity Regulations: My. Peloquin moved that the Senate adopt the revised Publicity Regulations. It was seconded. Mr. Wilson moved to amend paragraph C, section 3 to read ..." 6 pairs of fixtures." it was seconded and defeated. Mr. Ratliff moved to delete paragraph A, section 1, last sentence. After clarification, he with-