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Article VII, Section 1. (Powers and Responsibilities of the Central Board)

To for!late and e"ec!te #eneral and speci$c policies, pro#ras, and

pro%ects of the San##!nian

The Central Board is an e"ec!ti&e'le#islati&e bod. The le#islati&e f!nction

of the San##!nian in&ol&es passin# resol!tions and ordinances.

Resolutions

- A foral e"pression of opinion, will, or intent &oted b an oicial bod

or assebled #ro!p1.- *"aple+

Coponents of a Resol!tion+

1. A Resol!tion a contain a title or a short s!ar of the resol!tion. The a!thors of the resol!tion are !s!all naed in the resol!tion-. The whereas cla!ses incl!de the c!rrent state of aairs.

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. The wherefore cla!ses are cla!ses which state the or#ani/ation0s

response to the state of aairs.. The wherefore cla!ses a be transitioned b s!ch words as 2f!rther3

and 2$nall,3 (i.e., 2wherefore, be it resol&ed f!rther that43

5echanics of passin# a resol!tion in the Central Board1. 6nder the 7rassroots *powerent Act of the San##!nian, an

!nder#rad!ate st!dent of the 8oola Schools can s!bit a resol!tion

for the Central Board0s appro&al.. 9nce recei&ed b the San##!nian secretariat, the proposed resol!tion

is forwarded to a Central Board eber !nder whose Coittee the

resol!tion at hand a fall. A resol!tion concernin# st!dent

or#ani/ations a fall !nder the Coittee on *"tra'C!rric!lar

Aairs.-. The Central Board eber in char#e of the Coittee either re%ects

he resol!tion or forwards it to the Central Board (with or witho!t

aendents) for &otin#. The Central Board eber a cons!lt with

the a!thor of the resol!tion for aendents.. The Central Board deliberates on the resol!tion. :ependin# on the

resol!tion0s nat!re, a siple a%orit or a two'thirds a%orit a be

re;!ired for passa#e.. There a be speci$c cla!ses of the Resol!tion re#ardin# eecti&it.

The resol!tion a sa 2This resol!tion shall ta

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