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Committee Meeting April 5, 2026 Approved In Senate April 7, 2026

Governance and Internal Affairs Committee Meeting

Governance Committee minutes linked to Senate approvals with structured attendance and actions.

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Organizations 5

Review of Senate Resolutions and ABSA Space Allocation Appeals

  • Reviewed and recommended passing SR 25/26-093 regarding Disability Day of Mourning.
  • Reviewed and recommended passing SR 25/26-095 to adopt a new resolution template for 2025-26.
  • Heard numerous ABSA Space Allocation Appeals from various student organizations.
  • Senator Scott was appointed acting chair for the meeting.

Funding Actions

8 motions / 5 organizations

Adjournment at 10:00 PM
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Approve the Agenda
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Passed by Unanimous Consent
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Call to Order at 8:15 PM
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Reg Macarro Seconded
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Jada Yang Seconded
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Passed SR 25/26-093 Motion to forward SR 25/26-093 as amended

Moved by Senator Abnusy, seconded by Senator Yang.

Passed SR 25/26-095 Motion to move SR 25/26-095 as amended to the senate floor

Moved by Senator Abnusy, seconded by Senator Yang.

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Passed Approval of the amended agenda

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  1. 1. Approve the Agenda
  2. 2. Guest Announcements & Public Comment
  3. 3. New Business
  4. 4. Closed Session

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Item ABSA Space Allocation Appeals

The committee heard appeals from: Waterski and Wakeboard Association at UC Berkeley, 180 Degrees Consulting at Berkeley, Berkeley Ballroom Dancers, Hong Kong Student Association, Behavioral Economics Association at Berkeley, Pilipinx Association of Scientists, Architects, and Engineers, FeelGood, Berkeley Model United Nations Conference, Nikkei Choral Ensemble, Eggster Organization, Southeast Asian Student Coalition, Codify, EthiCal Apparel, MMHI, Sustainable Entrepreneurship at Berkeley. Several organizations with appeals were not present.

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  1. 1. The Berkeley Forum asked to attend next week's meeting.