Senateof theStudent Government AssociationofThe Johns Hopkins University{ S. Bill. 24-25}AMENDMENT OF THE SGA BYLAWSINTRODUCED BY: SENATOR DAARIAN ROUHANICONSIDERED THE DAY OF 25TH IN THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY IN THE YEAR 2025
SECTION 1. TITLE.This Bill may be referred to as the “The Board of Directors Amendment”
SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS.(a) SGA — The term “SGA” shall refer to the Student Government Association of TheJohns Hopkins University.(b) JHU, Hopkins - The terms “JHU” and “Hopkins” shall refer to the Johns HopkinsUniversity.(c) Board - The term “Board” shall refer to the Board of Committee Chairs
SECTION 3. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
(a) Implementation of the Board of Directorsa. To establish the Board, in which the chairs meet at least once a month in orderto increase assistance, awareness, collaboration, and transparency amongcommittees and prospective initiatives
SECTION 4. AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS
4.1.2.6THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
4.1.2.6.1Membership
4.1.2.6.1.1The Chairs of Standing Legislative Committees of the Senate andAd-hoc Committees of the Senate are shall serve as members of the Boardupon election by the senate
4.1.2.6.2Responsibilities
4.1.2.6.2.1To discuss and collaborate on all prospective initiatives wheredeemed necessary
4.1.2.6.2.2To ensure senators have any necessary assistance and support ontheir initiatives
4.1.2.6.2.3For the Chairs to educate their respective committees on prospectiveinitiatives that may be applicable to them
4.1.2.6.3Leadership
4.1.2.6.3.1The Chair on Internal Affairs shall chair and lead the Board ofDirectors meetings
4.1.2.6.3.2The existence and appointment of a Vice Chair shall be at the
discretion of the Chair of the Board
4.1.2.6.3.3The Chair of the Board of Committee Chairs shall provide typedsummaries of the Board meetings to the Student Body President, Student BodySecretary, and President of the Senate following the conclusion of said meetings
4.3.3ATTENDANCE
4.3.3.1.7Attendance at Board Meetings is required for all Committee Chairs(a) The Amendment will be implemented into the JHU SGA bylaws upon ratification by the
Committee on Internal Affairs and ⅔ senate majority
SECTION 5 . SEVERABILITY.Should any provision of this Act, an amendment made by this Act, or the application ofsuch provision or amendment to any person or circumstance be held to be unconstitutional or ,the remainder of this Act, the amendments made by this Act, and the application of suchprovision or amendment to any person or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.UPON PASSAGE, WE HAVE HEREUNTO SET OUR HANDS AND CAUSED THE SEAL OF THE SENATE TO BE AFFIXED TO THIS BILLINDICATING THE SENATE’S ASSENT AND THUS OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED THE BILL’S ADOPTION AS LAW.
Signatures of Enactment:
Stone MengStudent Body President of the Johns Hopkins SGA
Amy LiStudent Body Vice President of the Johns Hopkins SGA
Nasreen NaqviPresident of the Senate of the Johns Hopkins SGA
Buse KoldasStudent Body Secretary of the Johns Hopkins SGA
Brandon BenjaminStudent Body Treasurer of the Johns Hopkins SGA
Timothy HuangStudent Body Chair of Programming for the Johns Hopkins SGASignatures of Ceremony:
Daarian RouhaniSenator of the Johns Hopkins SGA