Officer Compensation Amendment of Spring 2012

LeTourneau University Student Senate

Sponsored by Senator Robinson

An Amendment

Regarding the amending of the Scholarship amounts in the Constitutional Bylaws

Short Title

Section A. This may be referred to as the Officer Compensation Amendment

Amendment

Section B. The following section shall be amended in the Constitutional Bylaws to read as shown:

Section D

Scholarships

1. All officer compensation shall be in the form of a participatory merit scholarship; the percentage of the scholarship received shall equal the percentage of the term served.

2. The Executive Officers shall receive the following amounts per semester:

   1. President: $2,000

   2. Vice President: $1,500

   3. Treasurer: $750

3. Senate officers shall receive the following amounts per semester:

   1. President Pro Tempore: $1,000

   2. Secretary: $750

4. LSM officers shall receive the following amounts per semester:

   1. President: $1,500

   2. General Scholarship Fund: $3,000

5. YAC officers shall receive the following amounts per semester:

   1. President: $1,500

   2. General Scholarship Fund: $3,000

6. In the event that the total amount of compensation exceeds 40% of the funds allocated to Student Government, then, for that semester, the amount of compensation given to each officer shall be scaled proportionately so that the total amount is 40% of the funds allocated to Student Government for that semester.