4.13 Three classified staff shall be elected to serve in the University
Senate. Classified staff Senators shall have the same rights as other Senators,
including full voting privileges, and shall abide by all regulations adopted
by the University Senate for its members. The Secretary shall arrange for
the election of the classified staff Senators following election and eligibility
procedures for officers of administration as described in the University
Senate enabling legislation sections 3, 4, and 5.
US01/02-5, which added 3 non-voting classified staff participants
to the UO Senate, is repealed.
These changes are effective as of the first meeting of the 2008-2009 University
Senate and brings the total number of voting Senators to fifty one (51).
Note:
An earlier version of this motion US06/07-2 was introduced for Senate
Action 8 November 2006. It was withdrawn by the maker, Senator Tublitz. The current motion has been
introduced by Senator Gilkey for action at the 9 January 2008 UO Senate meeting.
See email
from Ed Singer 14 December 2007 concerning this motion.
See
email
from Mandy Chong 17 December 2007 concerning this motion.
See
email
from Star Holmberg 4 January 2008 concerning this motion.
See Letter
9 January 2008 from General Counsel Melinda Grier concerning classified
staff motion
US07/08-9
See
Opinion dated 22 January 2008 of the DOJ on classified staff representation
together with
Email from General Counsel Grier giving permission to post the DOJ
opinion.
