Roll call votes

Overview

This proposal sets the minimum standards required for requiring a roll-call vote of the BFC to be votes on main motion where at least 20% of the total Bloomington Faculty Council voting-eligible members vote in the affirmative and at least 20% of the total Bloomington Faculty Council voting-eligible members vote in the negative.

The Bloomington Faculty Council voted unanimously to approve this proposal.

Current constitution

Article V Section 5.4: Responsibility to the Faculty
B. On votes dealing with substantive matters, the reports shall include an accounting of how the individual Council members, or their alternates, voted. At the request of a majority of the Council members present, any matter must be submitted to the faculty for consideration, either by paper or electronic ballot or at a faculty meeting.