Resolutions, Legislation & Proclamations
Resolutions are statements of position on a particular issue by the Associated Students Board, acting as representatives of the students of Cal Poly Humboldt. The resolutions are listed by the date on which they were passed.
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2013
Resolution No. 2012-13-7: Resolution for Ballot Initiatives regarding dining options, CSU System ...
Date Passed: Apr 8 2013
Resolution No. 2012-13-8: An Act to Amend the Associated Students Constitution, Elections Code a....
Date Passed: Apr 15 2013
Resolution No. 2012-13-9: Support of the Transgender Community at Humboldt State University
Date Passed: Apr 15 2013
Resolution No. 2012-13-10: Support of the Humboldt Student Food Collective at Humboldt State Univ...
Date Passed: Apr 15 2013
Resolution No. 2012-13-6: Resolution in Support of the Student-Led Initiative Regarding the Imple...
Date Passed: Feb 11 2013
2012
Resolution No. 2012-13-5: Resolution of Opposition to the CSU's Proposed Fee Package Hikes
Resolution No. 2012-13-5: Resolution of Opposition to the CSU's Proposed Fee Package Hikes
Date Passed: Nov 5 2012
Date Passed: Sep 12 2012
Date Passed: Sep 13 2012
Resolution No. 2012-13-2: A Resolution to Join thhe California State University Risk Management....
Resolution No. 2012-13-2: A Resolution of the Associated Students of Humboldt State University to Join the California State University Risk Management Authority (CSURMA) Auxiliaries Organizations Risk Management Alliance (AORMA) Workers' Compensation Program
Date Passed: Sep 11 2012
Date Passed: Sep 10 2012
Resolution No. 2011-12-6: Ballot Initiative Considering the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Date Passed: Apr 9 2012
Resolution No: 2011-12-7: Ballot Initiatives regarding Dining Services and Redwood Transit System
Date Passed: Apr 9 2012
2011
Resolution No. 2011-12-5: Resolution in Response to the Statewide Student Demonstration
Date Passed: Dec 12 2011
Date Passed: Oct 31 2011
Resolution No. 2010-11-2: Support of the Prompt Adoption of a Climate Action Plan at HSU
Date Passed: Apr 22 2011
Resolution No. 2010-11-3 Support of the Move to Amend Campaign
Date Passed: Aug 17 2011
Date Passed: Oct 1 2011
Resolution No. 2011-12-3: Resolution in Support of Occupy Humboldt at Humboldt State University
Date Passed: Oct 17 2011
Date Passed: Oct 3 2011
Resolution No. 2011-12-2: Formation of a Community Garden Ad-Hoc Committee
Resolution No. 2011-12-2: Formation fo a Community Garden Ad-Hoc Committee
Date Passed: Oct 4 2011
2010
Resolution No. 2009-10-12: Resolution for Ballot Initiatives Regarding the Instructionally Related A
RESOLUTION No. 2009-10-12
AUTHORED BY: Brandon Chapin, Associated Students President
REFERRED TO: AS COUNCIL
ACTION APPROVED: 4-5-10
SUBJECT: Resolution for Ballot Initiatives Regarding the Instructionally Related Activities (IRA) Fee increase and the proposed Materials, Services and Facilities Fee
1.) WHEREAS, an Associated Students general election is to be held on April 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 2010; and,
2.) WHEREAS, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University believe in the democratic process and the rights of individuals to make decisions about issues that affect their lives; and,
3.) WHEREAS, Three student fee increases (Counseling and Psychological Services Fee, Instructionally Related Activities Fee, and the new Materials, Services, and Facilities Fee) have been proposed to the Student Fee Advisory Committee (SFAC); and,
4.) WHEREAS, SFAC recommended a referendum for all three student fees requests; and,
5.) WHEREAS, only the Counseling and Psychological Services fee has gone through the appropriate measures necessary to be placed on the ballot. Therefore be it
6.) RESOLVED, that the Associated Students of Humboldt State University finds it disappointing that for various reasons, a referendum has not been pursued on the remaining two fee proposals; be it further,
7.) RESOLVED, that the Associated Students on Humboldt State University is concerned with the double standard given by the University Administration that students should vote in California State Elections but should not be able to vote on University issues that affect them; be it further,
8.) RESOLVED, that the following questions be placed on the Student General Election Ballot for the election of April 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 2010 in addition to the Counseling and Psychological Services fee already on the ballot;
Student Fees:
1) Should the Instructionally Related Activities (IRA) fee be adjusted from $272/semester adjusted by the Higher Education Price Index (HEPI) to $272/semester adjusted by the HEPI plus 2%?
a. Yes
b. No
2) Should a new University wide Materials, Services and Facilities Fee in the amount of $72.00 per semester adjust by the Higher Education Price Index (HEPI) for part-time students and $144.00 per semester adjusted by the HEPI for full time students , in order to fund extra curricular classroom and educational support activities be established?
a. Yes
b. No
9.) RESOLVED, the this resolution be sent to, but not limited to, CSU Chancellor, Charles Reed; Humboldt State President, Rollin Richmond; Vice President of Student Affairs, Steven Butler; Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Bob Snyder; Vice President of Administration, Burt Nordstrom; the Student Fee Advisory Committee; and all campus and local news outlets.
* Original Signatures are on file in the Associated Students Business Office.
Resolution No. 2009-10-13: Resolution for Ballot Initiatives Regarding the HSU Campus Smoking Policy
RESOLUTION No. 2009-10-13
AUTHORED BY: Brandon Chapin, Associated Students President
REFERRED TO: AS COUNCIL
ACTION APPROVED: 4-5-10
SUBJECT: Resolution for Ballot Initiatives Regarding the HSU Campus Smoking Policy
1.) WHEREAS, an Associated Students general election is to be held on April 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 2010; and,
2.) WHEREAS, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University believe in the democratic process and the rights of individuals to make decisions about issues that affect their lives; and,
3.) WHEREAS, Students have expressed concern regarding the smoking areas on campus and the disregard of such areas by a portion of the campus community; and,
4.) RESOLVED, that the following questions be placed on the Student General Election Ballot for the election of April 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 2010 in addition to the Counseling and Psychological Services fee already on the ballot;
Smoking:
1) Should all forms of smoking be banned on campus?
a. Yes
b. No
2) Should enforcement of smoking areas and smoke-free zones be improved?
c. Yes
d. No
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Brandon Chapin Beth Weissbart
President and Author Legislative Vice President
Resolution No. 2009-10-14: Resolution In Support of Affordable Textbooks and Affordable Alternatives
RESOLUTION No. 2009-10-14
AUTHORED BY: Iban Rodriguez, Professional Studies Representative
REFERRED TO: AS COUNCIL
ACTION APPROVED: 4-12-10
SUBJECT: Resolution In Support of Affordable Textbooks and Affordable Alternatives
1.) WHEREAS, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University have been entrusted to voice the interests, concerns, and opinions of the students to the faculty, administration, and local community; and
2.) WHEREAS, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University have witnessed a rapid increase in the cost of education. The combined cost of textbooks, tuition, student fees, and living expenses have forced many students to take out excessive loans; and
3.) WHEREAS, It is prerogative of professors at Humboldt State University to select which textbooks will be used for their classes; therefore, be it
4.) RESOLVED, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University supports the creation of the Steering Committee on Affordable Learning Solutions and looks forward to its recommendations to the campus community; and be it further
5.) RESOLVED, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University encourage professors to research the textbooks choices with consideration to price for students; and be it further
6.) RESOLVED, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University supports the efforts of faculty to provide students with access to e-books, which provides students with online and downloadable versions of textbooks for a fraction of the cost of traditional paper textbooks; and be it further
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.) RESOLVED, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University also support professors who prepare their own instructional materials that are used in place of purchased text; and be it further
8.) RESOLVED, The Associated Students of Humboldt State University require that the resolution be sent to the following: CSU Chancellor, Charles B. Reed; Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer, Jeronima "Jeri" Echeverria; Campus Campaign Planning and Implementation, MERLOT, Gerry Hanley; CSSA President, Steve Dixon; HSU President, Rollin Richmond; Provost and Academic Affairs VP, Robert Snyder; HSU Academic Senate, HSU General Faculty and The Lumberjack Newspaper.
* Original Signatures are on file in the Associated Students Business Office