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| Name and Number of Resolution | Primary Sponsor | Date Introduced | Final Status | Date of Final Action | Summary of Bill | Affected Groups | Directed Action |
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| SR 20/21-001 Advocacy Agenda | ASUC Senate | 09/02/20 | Passed | 09/16/20 | Establishes the 2020-2021 Advocacy Agenda, an outward-facing document reflecting the primary advocacy goals and chief topics of concern for the ASUC | ASUC | Establishes the 2020-2021 Advocacy Agenda |
| SR 20/21-002 Legal Office Summer Bylaw Beautification | Athalia Djuhana | 08/26/20 | Passed | 9/2/20 | Amends a number of bylaws to "beautify" the Governing Documents and ensure the the effectiveness and coherence of the ASUC’s operations are dictated by the Governing Documents | ASUC | Amends bylaws |
| SR 20/21-003 Enacting Volunteer Form Enforcement and Proliferation For ASUC Volunteers | Athalia Djuhana | 08/26/20 | Passed | 9/2/20 | Amends ASUC BL 1407, 2151, 1115, and 1404 to institutionalize the volunteer form as a critical aspect of ASUC volunteership in order to best protect the Association but also our volunteers | ASUC | Amends bylaws |
| SR 20/21-004 Reforming the Community Endorsement Process for ASUC Elections | James Weichert | 08/26/20 | Withdrawn | 8/26/20 | -- | ||
| SR 20/21-005 Resolution in Support of Parenting Students and Affirming their Demands | Valerie Johnson | 08/26/20 | Withdrawn | 8/26/20 | -- | ||
| SR 20/21-006 Suspending the Designation of Virtual Meetings as Special Meetings for the 2020-21 Session | Melvin Tangonan | 08/26/20 | Passed | 8/26/20 | Suspends bylaws to provide explicit consent for all virtual and electronically teleconferenced Senate and Committee meetings governed by the purview of ASUCBL 1201 to be considered ‘regular meetings’ for the duration of the 2020-2021 Senate session. | ASUC | Suspends bylaws |
| SR 20/21-007 In Support of Proposition 16 and the Repeal of Proposition 209, on the November 2020 Ballot | Chaka Tellem | 09/02/20 | Passed | 09/09/20 | Endorses proposition 16 to reinstate equal opportunity programs (Affirmative Action programs) in California, and if passed would repeal Proposition 209 on the November 2020 Ballot. | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-008 Reforming the Community Endorsement Process for ASUC Elections | Nicole Anyanwu | 09/02/20 | Tabled | ||||
| SR 20/21-009 In support of re-funding the PATH to Care Center | Ronit Sholkoff | 09/02/20 | Passed | 09/16/20 | Asks for full, sustained, and protected funding from the university for the PATH to Care Center in order to create a campus free from violence and maintain the strength of the Center for years to come. | Campus | Take Stance |
| SR 20/21-010 Amending ASUC Basic Needs Fee Oversight Committee Bylaws | Joyce Huchin | 08/26/20 | Passed | 9/2/20 | Amends ASUC BL 3409 to establish a timeline for the appointment of committee members, specify operating procedures for the Committee, and specify a process for the adoption or amendment of committee bylaws | Basic Needs Fee Oversight Committee | Amends bylaws |
| SR 20/21-011 In Support of the Creation of a MEMSSA - SSWANA Resource Center | Aasim Yahya | 09/09/20 | Passed | 09/16/20 | Asks the ASUC to recognize and declare support for the opening of the MEMSSA - SSWANA Resource Center in order to enhance resources or services to the greater community at large | Campus | Take Stance |
| SR 20/21-012 A Resolution in Support of Parenting Students and Affirming Their Demands | Valerie Johnson | 09/09/20 | Passed | 09/16/20 | Asks the ASUC to recognize and call on the University to recognize that parenting student hardships linked to the current pandemic are multifaceted, and must be addressed from various positions that intersect housing, academic support, basic needs, and wellness | Parenting students | Take Stance |
| SR 20/21-013 In Opposition to Mandatory Camera Policies for Distance Learning | Nicole Anyanwu | 09/16/20 | Passed | 9/16/20 | Asks the ASUC to require professors to suspend all class policies that penalize students for not using their web cameras and to urge the Center for Learning and Teaching to train the professors to augment student engagement. | Campus | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-014 In Support of Integrating Ethnic Studies into the University of California A-G Admissions Requirements | Nicole Anyanwu | 09/23/20 | Passed | 9/30/20 | Aks the ASUC to endorse AGES (A-G Ethnic Studies)in implementing Ethnic Studies into University of California Admissions Requirements for high schools and emphasizing the importance of supporting high school students in establishing anti-racist education | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-015 In Support of Creating A Risk Manager Position for RSOs | Ruchi Shah | 09/23/20 | Tabled Indefinitely | ||||
| SR 20/21-016 In support of deeming Election Day a non-instructional holiday | Ronit Sholkoff | 09/23/20 | Passed | 9/30/20 | Asks the ASUC to request the Univeristy to deem November 3rd, Election Day, a non-instructional holiday. | Campus | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-017 In support of the Creation of a Standardized Code for the Use and Management of Religious Texts in Libraries | Aasim Yahya | 09/23/20 | Passed | 10/7/20 | Asks the ASUC to call upon all UC Berkeley libraries that contain religious texts, scripture, hymns, and recordings to be handled and treated with the utmost respect and care, and to author a recommended standardized code for handling. | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-018 Reintroducing the E&AO Committee Charter | Athalia Djuhana | 09/23/20 | Passed | 9/30/20 | ASUC should adopt the charter and initialize it as an additional bylaw in 3400 as 3418 because the charter bylaws are not found in the 3400 folder | ASUC | Amends bylaws |
| SR 20/21-019 Placing the DeCal Board into ASUC Conservatorship | Melvin Tangonan | 09/30/20 | Passed | 10/7/20 | The ASUC should ratify the DeCal Program’s placement into ASUC Conservatorship pursuant to ASUCBL 3201 and 3205, also, appoint the 4 listed individuals as the conservators for the DeCal board. | ASUC | Ratifies conservatorship |
| SR 20/21-020 Reaffirming the Association’s Dedication to Upholding Civil Rights | Naomi Garcia | 09/30/20 | Passed | 10/7/20 | Asks the ASUC to reaffirm its dedication to protecting the campus and communities’ marginalized populations, and to urge the UC office to release a statement reaffirming their commitment to advocating for all UC's students. | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-021 In Opposition of the Proposed Change of Admission Period Structure for F, J and I Nonimmigrants by The Department of Homeland Security | Samuel Peng | 09/30/20 | Passed | 9/30/20 | ASUC should dissaprove any attempt to undermine international students and exchange visitors’ lawful rights and opportunities or their academic pursuits in institutions across the United State and voice opposition against the proposed rule by submitting formal comments on the Federal Register website | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-022 Amending ASUCBL 2309: Greek Opportunity Grant for Addition of Scholarships and Wider Representation | Michael Savides | 10/07/20 | |||||
| SR 20/21-023 In Support of Completing the United States Census | Naomi Garcia | 10/07/20 | Passed | 10/14/20 | Asks the ASUC to encourage students, community members, and their families to fill out the United States Census, also to acknowledge the importance and impact of Census data | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-024 Establishing the ASUC Disabled Students Commission | Naomi Garcia and Liam Will | 10/07/20 | Passed | 10/14/20 | ASUC should dissolve the ASUC Disabled Student Ad-Hoc Committee and establish the ASUC Disabled Students Commission pursuant to ASUCBL 3301. | ASUC | Establishing Comission |
| SR 20/21-025 In Opposition to UC Berkeley’s Austerity Measure Layoffs | Derek Imai | 10/07/20 | Passed | 10/14/20 | Asks the ASUC to condemn the austerity layoffs that the UC Berkeley administration has taken during the COVID-19 outbreak, compel the administration to rehire and maintain all staff that has lost their livelihood due to these austerity measures, and review any increase in austerity layoffs | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-026 Calling Upon the ASUC to Endorse Measures FF, II, JJ, KK and MM | Derek Imai | 10/14/20 | Passed | 10/21/20 | ASUC should endorse Measures FF, II, JJ, KK, and MM to increase medical service, to reform police oversight, to ensure locally elected officials can fully serve their tenure under fair compensation, ensure Berkeley’s ability to effectively fight fires, and to ensure that all major housing complexes in Berkeley have the same and equal protections for all tenants | ASUC | Endorsement |
| SR 20/21-027 In Support of Survivors affected by Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence | Mateo Torrico | 10/14/20 | Passed | 10/28/20 | Asks the ASUC to condemns any and all instances of sexual harassment and violence within the Association and commits to cultivate an environment free from harm and create a safer space for survivors, also to support all the survivors. | ASUC | Takes stance |
| SR 20/21-028 In Support of the Establishment of “Go Local” Program at University of California, Berkeley | Samuel Peng | 10/14/20 | Passed | 10/21/20 | Asks the ASUC to expand upon the existing UCEAP and other study abroad programs to accommodate international students and students who are currently abroad, build partnerships with universities around the globe, and to adopt an official position in support of a “Go Local” Program and actively advocate for it. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-029 In Support of Safe Parking for Car Dwelling Students | Naomi Garcia | 10/21/20 | Passed | 10/28/20 | Asks the ASUC to encourages UC Berkeley Administration to formally comment on the issue of safe parking, support car dwelling individuals and make tangible moves towards supporting car dwelling students. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-030 In support of Terminating PepsiCo Pouring Rights | Sarah Bancroft | 10/21/20 | Passed | 10/28/20 | Asks the ASUC to demand the University upholds its commitment to promoting environmental sustainability and ethical business practices by ending this contract with PepsiCo indefinitely. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-031 Establishing the Risk Management Position Committee as an Ad-Hoc Committee | Ruchi Shah | 10/21/20 | Passed | 11/4/20 | The ASUC should ratify the creation of the Risk Management Position Committee and appoint Apoorva Prakash as the acting Chair and Ruchi Shah as the acting Vice Chair of the Committee | ASUC | Create Committee |
| SR 20/21-032 In Support of Solutions to Restricted Network Access for Students Residing Outside of the United States | Rex Zhang | 10/21/20 | Passed | 10/28/20 | Asks the ASUC to call upon the university to recognizes restricted network and the ineffectiveness of current network service for students, and to come up with a solution for such an issue. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-033 In Support of the Allocation of T1 Bonds, for the Restoration and Beautification of the Piedmont Avenue Traffic Circle | Mateo Torrico | 10/28/20 | Passed | 10/28/20 | Asks the ASUC to Support the allocation of Phase 2 funds, generated from the T1 Measure, for the restoration of the Piedmont Avenue Traffic Circle. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-034 In Support of California Proposition 18 and in Opposition to Proposition 20 on the November 2020 Ballot | Derek Imai | 10/28/20 | Passed | 11/4/20 | Asks the ASUC to endorse California Proposition 18 and oppose California Proposition 20 for the November 2020 Ballot. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-035 In Support of California Proposition 15, 17, and 21 on the November 2020 Ballot | Derek Imai | 10/28/20 | Passed | 11/4/20 | Asks the ASUC to endorse California Proposition 15,17, and 21 for the November 2020 Ballot. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-036 Advancing Student Civic Participation and Institutionalizing Voter Engagement, UC | Chaka Tellem | 10/28/20 | Passed | 11/4/20 | Asks the ASUC to collaborate with the Office of External Affairs and the Office of Academic Affairs to maximize civic engagement, and to urge the university to include civic learning courses as part of their general education requirements, and deem Election Day a non-instructional holiday. | ASUC, Campus | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-037 Amending 1431 | Athalia Djuhana | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | The ASUC should amend 1431 to list the Accountability Officer as the acting officer who shall appoint the interim CPO in the case that the CPO position is vacant | ASUC | Amends Bylaw |
| SR 20/21-038 For the Creation of a Position under the Office of the ASUC Chief Personnel Officer to Support Implementation of ASUC Senate Legislation | Aasim Yahya | 11/18/20 | Tabled | ||||
| SR 20/21-039 In Support of Extending the University of California Application Deadline for the 2021-2022 Admissions Cycle | Aasim Yahya | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | Asks the ASUC to help with extending the application deadline from November 30, 2020 until at least December 15, 2020. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-040 Amending ASUCBL 1230 To Reflect Internal Consistency with the Intent and Purpose of POLICY-006 | Melvin Tangonan | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | The ASUC should amend ASUCBL 1230 to add an Executive Vice President update during ISC meetings on the status of ratification for all resolutions passed under the jurisdiction of the ISC. | ASUC | Amend Bylaw |
| SR 20/21-041 Implementation of Nomination Process from CASSA into 1421 ASUC Student Union Board of Directors Undergraduate Members | Athalia Djuhana | 11/18/20 | Passed | 01/04/21 | |||
| SR 20/21-042 Re-Establishing the ASUC International Student Commission | Rex Zhang | 11/18/20 | Passed | 01/04/21 | |||
| SR 20/21-043 In Support of the Incorporation of Xenophobia Prevention Trainings in the New Student Services Programs | Samuel Peng | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | Asks the ASUC to recognize the harmful nature of xenophobic incidents and to incorporate xenophobia prevention training in new student programs | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-044 In Support of Enhancing Students’ Access to Campus Events Through Online Recordings and Publicity | Rex Zhang | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | Asks the ASUC to call upon campus event and workshop organizers to record the events if possible and provide public access for all students in need | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-045 In Support of Alternative Course Participation Practices As a Substitute for Mandatory Attendance Requirement | Rex Zhang | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | Asks the ASUC to urge the campus to discourage mandatory synchronous participation or attendance requirements and incentivize faculty to adapt alternative asynchronous participation practices to accommodate student needs. | ASUC, campus | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-046 Amending the Housing Security Fee Committee Composition | Julia Castro | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | Amending ASUCBL 3404, the Housing Security Fee Committee Composition. | ASUC | Amends Bylaw |
| SR 20/21-047 In Opposition of the Administration's Decision to End Temporary Protected Status | Alexis Aguilar | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/20 | Asks the ASUC to express its strong opposition to the termination of TPS and calls on the Department of Homeland Security to continue supporting refugees and immigrants escaping humanitarian and environmental crises. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-048 Condemning the Department of Homeland Security’s Attack on Black Immigrants in Detention Centers | Alexis Aguilar | 11/18/20 | Passed | 12/2/21 | Asks the ASUC to condemn the Department of Homeland Security’s lack of transparency and injustices being curtailed on Black immigrants in detention centers, and provide institutional support for immigrant students on campus and the broader immigrant community. | ASUC | Takes Stance |
| SR 20/21-049 Adjusting CASSA Funding Contractual Requirements for the 2020-2021 Fiscal Year | Melvin Tangonan | 12/02/20 | Passed | 12/2/22 | The ASUC should agree and certify the adjustment of the Student Union’s financial revenue obligations to not be met during the 2021 fiscal year | ASUC | Adjusting Agreement |
| SR 20/21-050 Affirming Waiver of CASSA Funding Contractual Requirements in Line with SR 20/21-049 | Melvin Tangonan | 01/04/21 | Passed | 01/04/21 | |||
| SR 20/21-051 Establishing the ASUC Legal Clinic As an ASUC Chartered Program | Athalia Djuhana | 01/20/21 | |||||
| SR 20/21-052 Amending ASUCBL 2309: Greek Opportunity Grant for Greater Support of CalGreeks Affiliate Organizations | Michael Savides | 01/20/21 |
*Data has been truncated for brevity. Further details on senate resolutions can be found from the data source.