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Bills

Bills are a type of legislation passed by the Senate. From the Constitution, Article III, Section 5: "Bills shall be those pieces of legislation which establish binding policy and/or require the expenditure of time, labor, and/or money."

Bills require a two-thirds vote to pass and usually relate to the approval of funds or changes to the organization's bylaws and constitution.

Recent bills are available for download below.

53rd Session:

Number Title Date Vote Result
53-B-8 IN SUPPORT OF THE PROPOSED FY 2011 STUDENT TECHNOLOGY FEE BUDGET RANGES 11/23/2009    
53-B-7 IN SUPPORT OF A REFERENDUM TO ADD A STUDENT COURT 10/26/2009 24-0-2 Passed
53-B-7 IN SUPPORT OF A REFERENDUM TO ADD A STUDENT COURT 10/19/2009 N/A Withdrawn
53-B-6 IN SUPPORT OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO REASSESS UW-EAU CLAIRE'S MEMBERSHIP IN UNITED COUNCIL 10/19/2009 See Bill Passed
53-B-5 AUTHORIZING FINANCIAL TRANSFER FROM CARRYOVER BALANCE TO SPECIAL RESERVE 10/12/2009 N/A Passed by
unanimous
voice vote
53-B-4 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO ATHLETICS FOR ICE HOCKEY 10/12/2009 28-0-1 Passed
53-B-3 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO ATHLETICS FOR MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 10/12/2009 27-0-2 Passed
53-B-2 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO THE STUDENT SENATE LEGAL SERVICES 05/11/2009 20-0-1 Passed
53-B-1 CONTINUING THE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY FOR THE 2009-2010 ACADEMIC YEAR 05/04/2009 24-1-0 Passed


52nd Session:

Number Title Date Vote Result
52-B-29 IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSED DIFFERENTIAL TUITION RANGES FOR THE 2010-2011 ACADEMIC YEAR 04/13/2009 31-1-0 Passed
52-B-28 REQUEST TO MODIFY BUDGET FOR THE UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES COMMISSION 04/13/2009 29-1-1 Passed
52-B-27 ADJUSTING STIPENDS OF THE PRESIDENT, TREASURER/CHIEF OF STAFF AND SECRETARY 04/13/2009 30-1-1 Passed
52-B-26 CHANGES TO THE STUDENT SENATE BYLAWS 04/06/2009 24-0-6 Passed
52-B-25 CHANGES TO THE FINANCE COMMISSION BYLAWS 04/06/2009 30-0-0 Passed
52-B-24 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO THE STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES 04/06/2009 28-1-1 Passed
52-B-23 CHANGES TO STUDENT SENATE HANDBOOK, SECTION D-1 03/23/2009 N/A Passed
Unani-
mously
52-B-22 SPECIAL ALLOCATION FOR THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT 03/23/2009 20-6-2 Passed
52-B-21 BYLAW CHANGES TO ARTICLE 4 – DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS 03/03/2009 27-1-0 Passed
52-B-20 ADDITION OF ARTICLE 11 – REFERENDUM TO THE BYLAWS 03/09/2009 N/A Passed
Unani-
mously
52-B-19 BYLAW CHANGES TO ARTICLE 4, SECTION 4J – DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS 03/02/2009 N/A Withdrawn
52-B-18 IN SUPPORT OF FUNDING CHILDREN’S CENTER CONSTRUCTION PROJECT 03/02/2009 28-0-1 Passed
52-B-17 IN SUPPORT OF UNIVERSITY CENTERS PORTABLE LIGHTING SYSTEM UPGRADE 03/02/2009 28-0-1 Passed
52-B-16 IN SUPPORT OF THE SCHOFIELD AUDITORIUM LIGHTING RENOVATION      
52-B-15 IN SUPPORT OF DELAYING UNITED COUNCIL REFERENDUM      
52-B-14 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO THE UW-EAU CLAIRE TROMBONE ENSEMBLE 02/16/2009 27-0-0 Passed
52-B-13 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO THE STUDENT LIFE AND DIVERSITY COMMISSION 02/16/2009 N/A
Passed
Unani-
mously
52-B-12 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT 02/16/2009 N/A Passed
Unani-
mously
52-B-11 ADOPTING THE 2009-2010 ORGANIZED ACTIVITIES BUDGET 02/09/2009 18-9-0 Passed
52-B-10 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT 02/02/2009 26-0-0 Passed
52-B-9 BYLAW CHANGES TO ADD REFERENDUM SECTION 02/02/2009 N/A Withdrawn
52-B-8 FUNDING CAMPUS MEDIA ADVERTISEMENTS FOR STUDENT SENATE EVENTS 02/02/2009 26-0-0 Passed
52-B-7 IN SUPPORT OF THE PROPOSED FY 2010 STUDENT TECHNOLOGY FEE BUDGET RANGES


52-B-6 SPECIAL ALLOCATION FOR ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE


52-B-5 SPECIAL ALLOCATION TO FUND THE SPECIAL RESERVE


52-B-4 UW-EAU CLAIRE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNT 10/20/2008 17-1-1 Passed
52-B-3 IN SUPPORT OF THE HOBBS ICE ARENA RENOVATION AND EXPANSION 10/20/2008 27-1-1 Passed
52-B-2 CONTINUING THE STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY FOR THE 2008-2009  ACADEMIC YEAR 04/28/2008 23-4-0 Passed
52-B-1 IN SUPPORT OF THE WOMEN
AND GENDER EQUITY CENTER
04/21/2008 N/A Withdrawn


51st Session:

Number Title Date Vote Result
51-B-20 SUBSTANTIVE BYLAW REVISION 04/14/2008 29-0-0 Passed
51-B-19 IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSED DIFFERENTIAL TUITION RANGES FOR THE 2009-2010 ACADEMIC YEAR 04/14/2008 22-0-6 PASSED
51-B-18 SUBSTANTIVE BYLAW REVISION 04/14/2008 29-0-0 Passed
51-B-17 BYLAW REORGANIZATION


51-B-16 AMENDING THE BYLAWS OF THE FINANCE COMMISSION 03/10/2008
27-1-0
Passed
51-B-15 IN SUPPORT OF THE PROPOSED FY 2009 STUDENT TECHNOLOGY FEE BUDGET RANGES 03/03/2008 25-0-1 Passed
51-B-14 IN SUPPORT OF THE HOBBS ICE ARENA RENOVATION AND EXPANSION 03/03/2008 24-0-5 Passed
51-B-13 REQUIRING EXECUTIVE BOARD ATTENDANCE AT UNITED COUNCIL EVENTS 03/03/2008 13-7-9 Fails
51-B-12 ADOPTING THE 2008-2009 ORGANIZED ACTIVITIES BUDGET 02/11/2008 20-2-1 Passed
51-B-11 BYLAW CHANGES ALLOWING STUDENT SENATE TO UTILIZE ELECTRONIC VOTING FOR ELECTIONS 12/10/2007 25-1-1 Passed
51-B-10 CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION: CHANGING ELECTION DATES AND TERMS OF OFFICE 11/26/2007 17-4-3 Passed
51-B-9 SPECIAL ALLOCATION OF $4,515 TO THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT 11/05/2007 19-3-5 Passed
51-B-8 COMPETITIVE STIPEND INCREASES 10/15/2007 23-4-2 Passed
51-B-7 EDITORIAL CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS 10/01/2007 N/A Passed by
unanimous
voice vote
51-B-6 IMPLEMENTATION OF ABSENTEE VOTING FOR UW-EAU CLAIRE STUDENT SENATE ELECTIONS 05/07/2007 18-0-0 Passed
51-B-5 FUNDING FOR ICE CREAM SOCIAL AND PROMOTION 05/07/2007 18-0-0 Passed
51-B-4 CHANGES TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL GUIDELINES FOR UW-EAU CLAIRE STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS 05/07/2007 15-3-1 Passed
51-B-3 CONTINUING THE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY FOR THE 2007-2008 ACADEMIC YEAR 05/07/2007 19-0-0 Passed
51-B-2 FINANCE COMMISSION BYLAW CHANGES 03/26/2007 25-2-2 Vote in the Affirmative
51-B-1 ACADEMIC AFFAIRS BYLAW CHANGES 03/26/2007 28-0-0 Vote in the
Unanimous
Affirmative


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