The Supreme Court

The ASG Court interprets and reviews laws which are brought before them. They also judge all matters brought before them pertaining to the Associated Student Government Constitution and Bylaws. Judgments may include expulsion from the Associated Students and any lesser measure.  The ASG Court is also responsible for all Associated Student Body elections.  Court members may receive a stipend for the Fall and Spring semester (based on evaluation).

The Senate, also known as the legislative branch, is responsible for making laws that affect the Associated Student Government. They pass laws in accordance the ASGSAC Constitution and Bylaws, approve or disapprove the student budget, expenditures, and presidential appointments. Senators are assigned as liaisons to the various departments on campus; for example, Liberal Arts or Math and Science. Senators are responsible for communicating important information to and from their constituency (the students of Santa Ana College) and work closely with the administrators in their respective designations. There may be up to 22 senators. The Senate meets every Tuesday at 1:30 pm in U-106 and is chaired by the student body vice president. Senators may receive a stipend per Fall and Spring Semester (based upon evaluation).
 
SENATE MEETING SCHEDULE
Tuesdays: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Johnson Center, Room U-106

Senate_Agenda 4-23-13.pdf Senate Agenda 4-30-13.pdf

The Executive Cabinet provides direction and vision for student programming and works with the Senate to provide meaningful feedback on important campus issues.

President: The official representative of the Associated Students of Santa Ana College, responsible for assisting in the formulation and direction of ASG programs and activities as set forth in the current ASG budget as well as other approved programs and activities. Chairs the Executive Cabinet and attends Senate meetings, College Council meetings, Board of Trustees meetings, and appoints students to various participatory governance committees. The president may receive a stipend each Fall and Spring semester (based upon evaluation).

Vice President: Assumes the responsibility of the president in his/her absence. Prepares agendas and chairs the ASG Senate. Attends and reports at the Executive Cabinet meetings. Represents Associated Students, along with the President, at appropriate ceremonial, social, and political occasions. Performs other duties as requested by the president. The vice president may receive a stipend each Fall and Spring semester (based upon evaluation).

Treasurer: Responsible for monitoring all ASG finances and chairs the ASG Finance Committee. Advises the president concerning ASG finances, maintains accurate and updated financial records, coordinates purchases of supplies and equipment for ASG, and works closely with college staff and administrators who oversee ASG accounts. While not finalized yet, the ASG budget will be approximately $68,000 for the 2012-2013 year, which is generated from sales of the student services sticker. The Treasurer may receive a stipend per Fall and Spring semester (based upon evaluation).

Commissioners: Commissioners are not elected; they are appointed by the ASG President. Commissioners act as advisors to the student body president in their given area of responsibility. Commissioners are responsible for carrying out campus programming and creating awareness on issues as directed by the ASG President. There may be up to 11 Cabinet members, including the student body president and vice president. Cabinet meetings are held Mondays at 1:30 pm in U-106 and are chaired by the student body president. Commissioners may receive a stipend per Fall and Spring Semester (based upon evaluation).

MEETING SCHEDULES
Mondays: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Johnson Center Room U-106

Executive Minutes 4-22-13.pdf