Legislation
The 2nd VSA Senate (2017-2018)
Feb 2018
Fall 2017
The 1st VSA Senate (2016-2017)
Proposed Legislation
Proposed legislation is regularly presented to Council before being voted on. This list is the proposed draft of each item. They are listed by the date they were proposed.
Passed Legislation
Proposed legislation is often edited before it is voted on. As a result the passed version is likely different than the proposed version. They are listed by the date they were passed.
The 30th VSA Council (2015-2016)
Proposed Legislation
Proposed legislation is regularly presented to Council before being voted on. This list is the proposed draft of each item. They are listed by the date they were proposed.
Passed Legislation
Proposed legislation is often edited before it is voted on. As a result the passed version is likely different than the proposed version. They are listed by the date they were passed.
The 29th VSA Council (2014-2015)
Proposed Legislation
Proposed legislation is regularly presented to Council before being voted on. This list is the proposed draft of each item. They are listed by the date they were proposed.
Passed Legislation
Proposed legislation is often edited before it is voted on. As a result the passed version is likely different than the proposed version. They are listed by the date they were passed.
The 28th VSA Council (2013-2014)
Proposed Legislation
Proposed legislation is regularly presented to Council before being voted on. This list is the proposed draft of each item. They are listed by the date they were proposed.
VSA Council - April 6th, 2014
An Amendment Concerning Elections Eligibility
VSA Council - March 2nd, 2014
An Amendment Concerning Student Life Clarification
VSA Council - February 23rd, 2014
An Amendment Concerning the Board of Elections and Appointments
An Amendment Concerning Joint Committee Representatives
An Amendment Concerning Vacant Positions
VSA Council - February 16th, 2014
An Amendment Concerning Executive Board Redistribution
VSA Council - February 9th, 2014
An Amendment Concerning Elections Eligibility
VSA Council - December 1st, 2013
An Amendment Concerning Preliminary Organization Event Requirements
VSA Council - November 17th, 2013
An Amendment Concerning At-Large Member Motions
An Amendment Concerning Debt Repayment for Certified Organizations
An Amendment Concerning Preliminary Organization Event Requirements
VSA Council - November 10th, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Appeals Process for Election
VSA Council - November 3rd, 2013
An Amendment to the Special Meeting Rules Concerning Motions
VSA Council - October 6th, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Use of “Vassar” In Preliminary Organization’s Names
VSA Council - September 15th, 2013
VSA Council - September 8th, 2013
Guiding Principles of the 28th VSA Council
VSA Council - May 5th, 2013
A Resolution in Support of Social Consciousness
A Resolution in Support of The Barefoot Monkeys and Fire Spinning on Campus
Charter of the Vassar Student Association Review Committee
An Amendment Concerning The Finance Committee Meeting Time
Passed Legislation
Proposed legislation is often edited before it is voted on. As a result the passed version is likely different than the proposed version. They are listed by the date they were passed.
VSA Council - March 23rd, 2014
An Amendment Clarifying the Student Life Position
VSA Council - March 2nd, 2014
An Amendment Concerning the Board of Elections and Appointments
An Amendment Concerning Joint Committee Representatives
A Letter Concerning Textbooks, Authored by SCIA
An Amendment Concerning Vacant Positions
VSA Council - February 16th, 2014
An Amendment Concerning Preliminary Organizations’ Budget Restrictions
VSA Council - February 9th, 2014
An Amendment Concerning Organization Debt
New Preliminary Organizations
VSA Council - February 2nd, 2014
Annual Budgeting Timeline
A Letter Requesting A Post-Doctoral Fellow for Metcalf Counseling Center
Spring Elections Timeline
VSA Council - December 1st, 2013
An Amendment Concerning Preliminary Organization Event Requirements
VSA Council - November 3rd, 2013
An Amendment to the Special Meeting Rules Concerning Motions
VSA Council - October 20th, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Use of “Vassar” In Preliminary Organization’s Names
VSA Council - September 15th, 2013
VSA Council - September 8th, 2013
Guiding Principles of the 28th VSA Council
An Amendment Concerning The Finance Committee Meeting Time
VSA Council - May 5th, 2013
A Resolution in Support of Social Consciousness
A Resolution in Support of The Barefoot Monkeys and Fire Spinning on Campus
Charter of the Vassar Student Association Review Committee
The 27th VSA Council (2012-2013)
Proposed Legislation
Proposed legislation is regularly presented to Council before being voted on. This list is the proposed draft of each item. They are listed by the date they were proposed.
VSA Council - April 21st, 2013
A Resolution for Public Health and Safety Regarding Indian Point Nuclear Plant
A Proposal Concerning Work-Study Compensation for VSA Executive Board
VSA Council - April 14th, 2013
An Amendment Establishing the VSA Policies
VSA Council - April 7th, 2013
A Resolution Urging Increased Support for Students of Lower Socioeconomic Backgrounds
VSA Council - March 31st, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Composition of Joint Committees
Amendments Concerning the Special Purpose Funds, Finance Policies & Annual Budgeting
A Resolution in Support of the Relationship Abuse Charge Policy
A Resolution in Support of Coursework in Social Awareness
> Handout: Elements of Successful Coursework in Social Awareness
A Resolution in Support of Peer-Advising Training for Athletic Team Student Leaders
VSA Council - March 24th, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Composition of Joint Committees
Amendments Concerning the Special Purpose Funds, Finance Policies & Annual Budgeting
VSA Council - March 3rd, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Pool of the Judicial Board
VSA Council - February 17th, 2013
Updated: A Resolution in Support of Divestment From Fossil Fuel Industries
A Proposal Regarding Spring 2013 Elections Timelines
VSA Council - February 10th, 2013
A Resolution in Support of Divestment From Fossil Fuel Industries
A Proposal for Vassar's Divestment From Fossil Fuel Industries
A Resolution for a New Women’s Center
VSA Council - December 9th, 2012
An Amendment Concerning the Creation of Preliminary Organizations
An Amendment Concerning the Creation of the Preliminary Organizations Fund
Charter of the Smoking and Tobacco Action Research Team (START)
VSA Council - December 2nd, 2012
A Resolution Urging Increased Support for Students of Lower Socioeconomic Backgrounds
VSA Council - November 25th, 2012
A Resolution Concerning the Gathering of Student Opinion Regarding a Smoking Ban
VSA Council - November 18th, 2012
A Resolution Concerning Trigger Warnings
A Resolution Concerning the Creation of A Social Consciousness Fund
VSA Council - November 11th, 2012
A Resolution Concerning Safety and Security
VSA Council - September 9th, 2012
A Resolution to Adopt the Guiding Principles of the 27th VSA Council
Special Meeting Rules of the 27th VSA Council
Charter of the Student Space Committee
An Amendment Concerning the Removal of Supplemental Contingency Fund
An Amendment Making Capital Budgeting a Special Propose Fund Entitled Capital Expenditure
VSA Council - April 29th, 2012
A Resolution in Support of the Diversification of Campus Programming
Passed Legislation
Proposed legislation is often edited before it is voted on. As a result the passed version is likely different than the proposed version. They are listed by the date they were passed.
VSA Council - April 28th, 2013
VSA Budget for FY 2014
An Amendment Concerning Adjustments to Preliminary Organizations
VSA Council - April 21st, 2013
A Resolution for Public Health and Safety Regarding Indian Point Nuclear Plant
An Amendment Establishing the VSA Policies
VSA Council - April 7th, 2013
A Resolution in Support of the Relationship Abuse Charge Policy
A Resolution Urging Increased Support for Students of Lower Socioeconomic Backgrounds
A Resolution in Support of Coursework in Social Awareness
VSA Council - March 31st, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Composition of Joint Committees
Amendments Concerning the Special Purpose Funds, Finance Policies & Annual Budgeting
A Resolution in Support of Peer-Advising Training for Athletic Team Student Leaders
VSA Council - February 24th, 2013
Amended: A Resolution in Support of Divestment From Fossil Fuel Industries
VSA Council - February 17th, 2013
A Proposal Regarding Spring 2013 Elections Timelines
VSA Council - January 27th, 2013
An Amendment Concerning the Creation of Preliminary Organizations
An Amendment Concerning the Creation of the Preliminary Organizations Fund
VSA Council - December 9th, 2012
Charter of the Smoking and Tobacco Action Research Team (START)
VSA Council - December 2nd, 2012
A Resolution Concerning the Gathering of Student Opinion Regarding a Smoking Ban on Vassar’s Campus
A Resolution in Support of Widespread and Coordinated Use of Trigger Warnings
VSA Council - November 25th, 2012
A Resolution Concerning Safety and Security
A Resolution Concerning the Creation of a Social Consciousness Fund
VSA Council - September 16th, 2012
An Amendment Concerning the Removal of Supplemental Contingency Fund
An Amendment Making Capital Budgeting a Special Propose Fund Entitled Capital Expenditure
VSA Council - September 9th, 2012
A Resolution to Adopt the Guiding Principles of the 27th VSA Council
Special Meeting Rules of the 27th VSA Council
Charter of the Student Space Committee
VSA Council - April 29th, 2012
A Resolution in Support of the Diversification of Campus Programming