The President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer are considered voting members of the Senate and may be counted for the purposes of attaining a quorum. A quorum is required to pass any proposals or recommendations of the Senate. All meetings and business of the Senate and Executive Board shall be conducted according to Robert's Rules of Order, except where said Rules shall conflict with the Constitution or Standing Rules of the Senate, with the version used to be selected by the Executive Board, and approved by a majority vote at the first regular Fall meeting of the Student Senate. Informal proposals shall be referred to the appropriate committee and presented to the Senate subject to a majority vote of the Senate. Presentation of committee proposals shall be made by the committee chair, designated committee member, or designated Executive Board member.
Formal proposals are subject to a majority vote.
If the issue passes said election, the item shall be placed on the agenda of the next meeting of the Student Senate. The proposed amendment shall be read at two consecutive meetings of the Senate, after which the amendment is subject to a three-fourths vote. The President shall appoint an Ad hoc Election Committee and Chair to conduct the vote of the student body to amend the constitution. Amendments are subject to a two-thirds vote of the student body voting on said amendments. The President shall appoint an Ad hoc Election Committee and Chair to conduct the vote of the student body to amend the constitution.