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...first amendment—entitled “The Officer Transition Exception Act”—will require all UC Executive Board members to seek re-election if they move from a freshman dorm to an upperclassmen House or transfer Houses, and passed with 46 votes supporting the measure and four opposing...
However, the second amendment proposal stipulating that all Executive Board members—not just those who switch districts—must run for re-election every fall failed with 25 votes in favor and 25 against. Constitutional amendments must pass with a three-fourths vote of the entire Council and no abstentions are allowed, said Rules Committee Chair Luis A. Martinez...
Under existing UC bylaws, each Council member is elected annually in the fall. But Executive Board members—which include the secretary, treasurer, and five standing committee chairs—serve as executives for a full calendar year and are typically elected internally by the UC at the end of the fall semester...
...second amendment passed, Executive Board members’ terms would not be extended by an additional semester before being subject to re-election through the special elections held in February...
Both amendment proposals had ignited debate at the time of their introduction at last week’s UC meeting, sparking discussion on the democratic legitimacy of existing UC Executive Board re-election policies...