September 16, 2024

  1. Call to Order – 12:02 

  2. Roll Call 

    • Present: Everyone Else  

    • Absent: Erin Byers Ware 

  3. Approval of September 9, 2024 Minutes 

    • Christian Motions, Jancyn Seconds  

      • 15-0 

  4. Open Forum 

    • New Member Introductions  

  5. Guest Speaker 

    • No speaker today 

  6. Reports 

    • Welcome new SBA members  

    • SBA President: Renata Valquier Chavez 

    • Vice President of Internal Affairs: Elsa Abrahamson 

      • Merchandise Store 

        • Coming this week  

      • Constitution amendment 

        • Jancyn – how are you going to regulate? 

        • Ethan – 20% royalty?  

          1. Concern – going forward, does it disincentivize groups... 

          2. Profit margin goes directly to student orgs that create and submit their merchandise items (profit margins do not go to SBA) 

        • Vote will be September 23, 2024 

        • Section 4  

          1. Refers to student orgs  

        • Student Handbook  

        • At least one ABA delegate  

    • Vice President of Finance: Graham Heisey 

      • Funding Requests: 

        • Jancyn Motions, Renee Seconds  

        • LELS: $92.94 (Labor and Employment: Different Areas of Practice Panel; 9/26/24) 

          1. Aye - 13 

          2. Nay - 0 

          3. Abstain - 3 

        • SBA: $73.50 (Nespresso Pods Refill) 

          1. Aye - 13 

          2. Nay - 0 

          3. Abstain - 3 

        • SBA: $122.55 (Smash Park Court Reservations) 

          1. Aye - 13 

          2. Nay - 0 

          3. Abstain - 3 

        • WLSA: $50.06 (Ladies Linkup Happy Hour Supplies; 9/17/24) 

          1. Aye - 13 

          2. Nay - 0 

          3. Abstain - 3 

      • Constitutional Amendment 

        • Presidential Paid Position  

        • Vote will be on September 30, 2024 

    • Vice President of Communications: Erin Byers Ware 

      • Absent  

    • Vice President of Student Organizations: Christian Mays 

      • Working on sending for approval, conference funding e-requests  

  7. Committee Chairs 

    • Barristers': Jancyn Appel 

      • Committee form closes today. 

      • Fundraising asks – Halloween 

        • Bridgerton? 

        • Space mountain? 

        • Summers – make sure no one sues us with the mechanical bull.    

    • Events: Dom Montoya 

      • Working on October FAC – 4th - Luke's Corner  

      • Chipotle Fundraiser – 25% back  

    • Fundraising: Ian Ostdiek 

      • Brochure – going out shortly  

    • Merchandise: Ethan Bennett 

      • Owns a clothing company EWB, Co. (https://www.ewbco.shop/)  

        • Online store set up for the law school  

        • Will not be profiting or charging for services 

      • Outside vendor and using Squarespace, set up own website and payment 

      • Direct to consumer  

  8. Cura Personalis (Open) 

    • Part time student expressed interest  

  9. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (Open) 

    • Interviews this week  

  1. Representative & Delegates Updates 

    • 3L 

      • Survey for class gift 

    • 2L 

      • Multicultural learning opportunities  

    • 1L 

      • Reaching out to counseling services to see if we can have Coco come during the first day of midterms.  

        • Would it be within the budget/possibility to reach out to professors to see if we can get snacks/energy drinks for the first day of midterms?  

          1. Nebraska Humane Society  

          2. Animal Law Society/SBA collab 

    • AJD 

      • Summer Term 1, seminar for AJD  

    • CSU Delegates  

    • ABA Representatives 

  2. Old Business 

    • Pickleball Event 

    • Professional Lift-a-thon  

  3. New Business 

    • Policies and Procedures Amendments 

      • Please follow this link to see the amendments. 

        • By-laws  

          1. 2 – shirt and merch license waiver policy  

            1. SBA and SLIC policies  

          2. Student Org name on the shirt to be a fundraised project  

          3. Open up option to submit designs for future stores  

          4. Open Form 

            1. Designs for future store? 

              1. Track all of the proceeds 

            2. Who are we delegating this to? 

              1. Defaults to internal affairs  

          5. Includes student orgs 

            1. Make sure the know what is going on  

            2. Process  

      • Discussion  

      • Motion – Christian motions to vote, Graham seconds  

        • Aye – 16  

        • Nay – 0  

        • Abstentions - 0  

  4. Advisor’s Report 

    • Welcome everyone  

    • Well-oiled machine  

  5. For the Good of the Order 

  6. Adjournment 

    • Motions – Ethan motions, Graham seconded  

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