1.4.8. ARTICLE VII
Revised, May 1995
1.4.8. ARTICLE VII: Amendment Procedure
1.4.8.1. Initiation. This constitution may be
altered by a procedure begun in either of the following ways:
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1. By a petition signed by one-fifth (1/5) of the full-time faculty members.
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2. Through a proposal supported by one-third (1/3) of the Faculty Senate members.
1.4.8.2. Ratification. Any amendments shall be
ratified in the following manner:
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1. An amendment must receive a favorable vote by a majority of faculty senators voting in an official Senate meeting to be held no sooner than one week after the initiatory procedure has been completed
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2. The proposed amendment will then be distributed to the full-time faculty for review and evaluation.
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3. Any such amendment must receive a favorable vote by a majority of the full-time faculty members voting thereon.
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