Meeting Minutes
Associated Students | San Diego State University


Monday, January 31, 2022 - 3:30pm
via Zoom
SPECIAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

I.  CALL TO ORDER

A.S. President Ashley Tejada called the meeting to order at 3:32 p.m. via Zoom.

II.  ROLL CALL

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  1. Voting Members Present: Ashley Tejada, Karina Esteban, Shawki Moore, Austin Barber, Jennifer Schenkenfelder, Beth Bridges, Alexia Oduro, Simran Jain, Ari Weizman, Stephen Jackson, Margot Ermer, Dr. J. Luke Wood (late)
  2. Voting Members Absent: Jessica Rentto
  3. Non-Voting Members Present: Christina Brown, Janice Dils, Dr. Andrea Dooley
  4. Non-Voting Members Absent: None.
  5. Guests: iPhoneX

III.  APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

It was moved and seconded to approve the Special Board of Directors meeting agenda for January 31, 2022.

ERMER/BRIDGES       CARRIED (10-0-0)

Karina - Yes  Jennifer - Yes  Stephen - Yes  Ari - Yes

Shawki - Yes  Beth - Yes  Simran - Yes

Austin - Yes  Margot - Yes  Alexia - Yes

IV.  PUBLIC COMMENT: None.

V.  ITEM FOR CONSIDERATION

      1. Proposed Amendments to the A.S. Bylaws: A.S. Elections Code (Action)

        Ashley reviewed the recommendations from the Spring 2021 Elections Committee for changes to the A.S. Elections Code.

        It was moved and seconded to redact 1.04B.
        BARBER/WEIZMAN      FAILED (0-9-1)

          Karina -  No   Jennifer - No  Stephen - No    Ari - No
          Shawki - No   Beth - No       Simran - No  
          Austin - No      Margot - Abstain    Alexia - No

          It was moved and seconded to amend the 1.04B to read “If a member of the  A.S. Board of Directors or A.S. Judicial Affairs Council is selected as the Elections Coordinator, they would    abstain on any vote pertaining to A.S. Elections if a vote arose on their respective Councils”.
          MOORE/JAIN

          Question was called.  There were no objections.

          Karina -  Yes Jennifer - No  Stephen - Yes  Ari - Yes
          Shawki - Yes Beth - Yes  Simran - Yes  
          Austin - Yes Margot - Abstain Alexia - Yes

          Motion to amend 1.04B is approved.      CARRIED (8-1-1)

          It was moved and seconded to approve the Spring 2022 Elections Code, as amended.
          SCHENKENFELDER/BARBER     CARRIED (9-0-1)

          Karina -  Yes    Jennifer - Yes   Stephen - Yes   Ari - Yes
          Shawki - Yes     Beth - Yes        Simran - Yes  
          Austin - Yes      Margot - Abstain    Alexia - Yes

VI.  EXECUTIVE REPORTS

  1. President: None.
  2. Executive Vice President: None.
  3. Vice President of External Relations: Shawki Moore reported on the following:
    California Higher Education Student Summit (CHESS) applications to be an SDSU  delegate is available and closes on February 6.  
  4. Vice President of Financial Affairs: None.
  5. Vice President of University Affairs:  Jennifer Schenkenfelder reported on the     following: 
    1. Today is the Add/Drop deadline for classes.  The deadline to apply to graduate is tomorrow at 7:59 p.m.  Your Voice Matters Push Week is this week!
  6. Executive Director: None.

VII.  ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. Quest for the Best applications are available and are due on February 14.
  2. Good luck on Your Voice Matters Push Week!

VIII.  ADJOURNMENT

It was moved and seconded to adjourn the meeting at 4:12 p.m. 
 ESTEBAN/BRIDGES        CARRIED (10-0-0)