The elections committee will need to resolve this issue. Operating Principles and Procedures Tidwell distributed a list of members to all Senators, a copy of Senate Procedures on Efficiency and Effectiveness and the Senate Constitution and By-Laws. On the Faculty Senate web site, persons can e-mail all members of senate with one link. Mori Toosi arrived at this point Several Senators noted errors on the Senate Procedures handout, and Chair Tidwell said he would correct them and distribute a new copy. Chair Tidwell noted that Senate has been operating out of compliance with by-laws.
Nomination committee takes care of all election details except supervising the election.
He suggested that Nominations and Elections committee chairs meet to clarify roles. Tidwell suggested Senate may want to consider this option. It has never been done in my six years on Senate. Of course, the by-laws are our own internal document and can be modified with a majority vote. Committee Assignments and Election of Chairs Chair Tidwell distributed Senate Committee assignments for the year 1.