Associated Student Government: Constitution & By Laws

Constitution & By Laws

ASG Constitution

We, the Associated Students of Sacramento City College (ASSCC), do hereby ordain and establish this Constitution to:

1. Provide a governing body called the Associated Student Government (ASG), consisting of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches committed to effective student participation in all areas of student concern.
2. Represent student interest in the operation of the college.
3. Provide communication between the students, staff, faculty, community, and administration, enhancing the shared governance process.
4. Advance our common interests and concerns as students at the College, District, State and Federal levels.
5. Promote cultural and ethnic diversity to the entire college community.
6. Provide services and coordinate activities for the entire student body.
7. Promote student involvement in the total college community.
8. Encourage student responsibility and self-governance and assume the powers and responsibilities granted to us by the California State Legislature, Assembly Bill 1725, and all State and Federal statutes.

ARTICLE I

Section One: The Legislative Power of the ASSCC
Section Two: Minutes, Veto and Proxy Votes
Section Three: Officers and Senators - How Chosen
Section Four: Duties and Authority of the Legislative Branch.
Section Five: The Senate
Section Six: The Cabinet

ARTICLE II

Section One: The Executive
Section Two: Duties and Authority of the Executive Branch
Section Three: Special meetings, Chief Spokesperson and Legislation

ARTICLE III

Section One: The Judicial Branch.
Section Two: Duties and Authority of the Judicial Branch

ARTICLE IV

Section One: Removal from Office
Section Two: Impeachment

ARTICLE V

Section One: Student Rights

ARTICLE VI

Section One: Amendments

ARTICLE VII

Section One: Constitutional Authority

Ratified by ASSCC: April 24, 2002

ASG By Laws

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TITLE I-BYLAWS

TITLE II-OFFICERS DUTIES, PROTOCAL, AND SUCCESSION CODE

TITLE III-ELECTIONS

TITLE IV-FINANCE CODE

TITLE V-ASG STANDING COMMITTEES CODE

TITLE VI-ATTENDANCE CODE

TITLE VII-ASG OPERATIONS CODE

Other Governing Documents:

Reference List

The Brown Act - A summary