ARTICLE VI. Amendment
Section 1. Process
A. This constitution may be amended by campus wide referendum or a two-thirds concurrence of Student Senate.
1. Amendments must be considered at two consecutive Student Senate meetings before any action may be taken. The earliest that action may be taken on the proposed amendment is at the third reading of the proposed amendment.
2. Amendments may be passed by a two-thirds majority of Student Senate, or may be referred to the student body for referendum by a simple majority of the Student Senate.
3. Amendments referred to the student body for referendum shall pass if and only if a majority of those voting in a campus wide election vote for the proposed amendment.
B. Students shall be guaranteed the right of amending this constitution through the process of initiative and referendum.
1. A written petition subscribed to by ten percent of the student body shall be presented to the Student Senate Secretary.
2. The Student Senate Secretary, within three academic weeks (excluding finals) of the said petition submission, shall hold a campus wide referendum concerning the petition.
3. The petition becomes an amendment to this constitution with a majority of those voting in the campus wide election.