Committee: 

Date / Time: 

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 3:15pm to 4:45pm

Location: 

Board Room U-SU 303

I. Organizational Items

a. Call to Order
b. Roll Call
c. Adoption of Agenda for Tuesday, December 2, 2019
d. Approval of Minutes for Tuesday, September 3, 2019

II. Public Forum

a. This time is allotted for members of the public to make announcements and/ or address the Committee

III. New Business

a. Civic Engagement Committee Update: The committee will talk about the roles the civic engagement committee is going to take.
b. Voters Registration Center Opening: The committee will talk about the voting center and how we can advertise it to the community.
c. CHESS 2020: The committee will talk about CHESS and how we would let students know about this opportunity.
d. Lobby Corps Advocacy Clinic: The committee will talk about the mission and vision for the Lobby Corp Advocacy Clinic.
e. Spring 2020 Events: The committee will talk about planned events for Spring 2020 and discuss about collaboration.
f. CAPS Services at CSULA: The committee will talk about issues that students may be having when seeking CAPS Services.
g. Mental Health Committee Update: The committee will talk about the upcoming meeting for the Mental Health Committee.
h. Proposed Bills: The committee will talk about the work it needs to be done when bills are introduced.

IV. Reports

a. ASI Vice President for External Affairs and Advancement: Joceline Rivera Jimenez
b. ASI Diversity and Inclusion Officer: Matiana Parra
c. ASI Civic Engagement Officer: Pandian Rajaram

V. Adjournment

Current Chair

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Vice President for External Affairs
Last modified on December 3, 2019

Regularly Meets On: 

Every other Wednesday from 9AM - 10AM

Standard Location: 

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About Committee

This committee reviews, researches, and makes recommendations on legislation at the local and State level, through CSSA. Additionally, this body creates an annual advocacy agenda and recommends action to the BOD.

The Legislative Affairs and Advocacy Committee membership consists of the following:

  • ASI Vice President of External Affairs (Chair)
  • ASI President
  • Civic Engagement Officer
  • Diversity and Inclusion Officer
  • Vice President for University Affairs
  • Two ASI Board of Directors members
  • Three students at-large from the student body
  • ASI Executive Director or designee (non-voting)

Legislative Affairs and Advocacy Committee Code of Procedures

Last modified on May 15, 2025

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