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SENATE SECRETARY
Qualifications
- Must be in 10th grade or higher
- Must be an active delegation member
- Must have demonstrated ability to be a leader at home, school, and community
- Must have basic knowledge of Parliamentary Procedure
- Must be able to keep accurate minutes and to read them clearly and rapidly
- Must exhibit an acceptance of Program goals, philosophy, and rules
Duties and Responsibilities
- Is custodian of all documents of the Senate or Assembly
- Receives and places on the official docket, Bills as they come out of Committee or
from the other Chamber
- Certifies and records the vote of all balloting
- Keeps detailed records of every vote and every action taken on all Bills
- May not sponsor legislation, debate or vote in Chambers
- Sends all Bills to the Expeditor with a clear notation of the vote and/or action taken
by the Chamber
- Exemplifies the Code of Conduct and YMCA Ground Rules
Election
- Elections are held at Pre-Leg
- Each candidate will read, on sight, a Bill from a previous Youth Legislature. The Bill
shall be able to be read in approximately one minute
- Each candidate shall present a 1-minute statement in support of his/her candidacy
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