Constitution

Missouri S&T Aerial Swing Dancing Constitution

  1. Name: Missouri S&T Aerial Swing Dancing

  2. Aims and Objectives of the Organization:

  3. Membership:

  4. Officers:

  5. Advisors:

  6. Committees:

    • Committees shall be formed on an as needed basis by the Vice President.

  7. Dues:

    • Dues owed to the organization will be decided by the officers no later than the first week of a new semester.

  8. Meetings:

    • Types of Meetings:

      1. The organization shall meet no fewer than once a week. Dates and times shall be determined on a semester basis by the officers.

      2. Non-mandatory special meetings may be called by any member of the Executive Board with 24 hours advance notice to all members.

    • A quorum to conduct business will consist of 1/2 of the Regular and Advanced Members.

    • Parliamentary authority for each meeting will follow Robert's Rules of Order.

  9. Rules and Regulations:

    • The organization will follow federal and state laws and abide by the rules of the university.

    • The organization does not condone hazing and alcohol use.

  10. Constitution:

    • Adoption:

      1. A two-thirds vote of the membership present at the meeting is required for adoption of the constitution.

      2. The constitution will become operative when approved by the Student Organization Recognition Committee and the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs.

    • Amendments:

      1. Any regular member may present an amendment to the constitution for consideration.

      2. A committee appointed by the Vice President shall study the proposal and, if deemed appropriate, shall present it at the next regular meeting for a vote.

      3. A two-thirds vote of the members present is required for passage.

      4. Final adoptions of amendments must be provided to Student Life.