September 5th, 2026 General Body Meeting

September 5, 2026

September 2026 General Body Meeting

September 5th, 2026 @ 1:00pm

Culinary Union Hall

Chair/Facilitator(s): Tiffany S., Tyler C.

Notetaker(s): Sand H.

Agenda

Doors Open 12:30pm
Call to Order 1:00pm

Quorum requirement: 66

Community Agreements

Review Standing Rules of Order + OpenSlides

Approve agenda

Approve August Meeting Minutes

Steering Committee Reports

  • Steering Report and Treasurer Report
Consent Agenda

Sanctioning a Boycott of Starbucks in Support of Starbucks Workers United Baristas

Resolution to Establish a Legal Reserve Fund
2027 Legislative Session Policies (45 mins)

  • Overview + Questions (15 minutes)
  • Divide up into breakout groups (5 minutes)
  • Breakout group discussions (15 minutes)
  • Reportbacks + Final questions (10 minutes)
  • Ballots open
Resolution directing the Mutual Aid Working Group to organize Holiday Solidarity meal  kit deliveries in November and December of 2026
Resolution to turn the CSWG into a committee
(Needs to pass by 2/3s at two consecutive GBMs)
A Resolution to Preserve Funds & Allow Continued Fundraising Events for an Office Space
2027 Legislative Session Policy Vote Results
Open Comment
Adjourn + Singalong

Meeting Minutes

Chapter: Las Vegas

Branch if Applicable: N/A

Meeting Type: General Chapter Meeting

Date of Meeting: Sep 5, 2026

Number of Members in Attendance: 77

Quorum Number: 66

Were Votes on Substantive Resolutions Taken?  Y

List Each Resolution or Voted-on Item by Title or Resolution Number:

  1. Resolution to Establish a Legal Reserve Fund
    1. Result of Vote: Passed
    2. Speakers For (first name, last initial)
      1. N/A
    3. Speakers Against (first name, last initial)
      1. N/A
    4. Vote Total: Unanimous consent
  2. Resolution Sanctioning a Boycott of Starbucks in Support of Starbucks Workers United Baristas
    1. Result of Vote: Passed
    2. Speakers For (first name, last initial)
      1. N/A
    3. Speakers Against (first name, last initial)
      1. N/A
    4. Vote Total: Unanimous consent
  3. Resolution directing the Mutual Aid Working Group to organize Holiday Solidarity meal kit deliveries in November and December of 2026
    1. Result of Vote: Passed / Failed / Postponed
    2. Speakers For (first name, last initial)
      1. None
    3. Speakers Against (first name, last initial)
      1. None
    4. Vote Total: 62-1-2
  4. Resolution to turn the CSWG into a committee
    1. Result of Vote: Passed / Failed / Postponed
    2. Speakers For (first name, last initial)
      1. Tyler
    3. Speakers Against (first name, last initial)
      1. Juan
    4. Passes/Fails: 0-0-0
  5. A Resolution to Preserve Funds & Allow Continued Fundraising Events for an Office Space
    1. Result of Vote: Passed / Failed / Postponed
    2. Speakers For (first name, last initial)
    3. Speakers Against (first name, last initial)
    4. Vote Total: 0-0

 

Additional Information

  • Meeting called to order at 1:03pm
  • Motion to adopt agenda
    • Passes 53-0-1
  • Motion to approve last meeting’s minutes
    • Passes with unanimous consent
  • Motion to remove the Resolution to Establish a Legal Reserve Fund from the Consent Agenda
  • Motion to amend the Resolution to Establish a Legal Reserve Fund
    • Passes with unanimous consent
  • Resolution to Establish a Legal Reserve Fund
    • Motion to call the question
      • Second
      • Passes
    • Passes as amended with unanimous consent
  • Motion to open voting for 24 hours for Legislative Session policies
    • Seconded
    • Passes with unanimous consent
  • Motion to send ballot to all voting MIGS
    • Seconded
    • For
      • Anthony
      • Shaun
      • Val
    • Against
      • Sophie
      • Lena
    • Motion to call the question
      • Seconded
      • Passes unanimously
    • Passes 47-18-5
  • Motion to amend the Resolution directing the Mutual Aid Working Group to organize Holiday Solidarity meal kit deliveries in November and December of 2026
    • Seconded
    • Passes with unanimous consent
  • Motion to call the question
    • Seconded
    • Passes with unanimous consent
  • Motion to extend meeting by 15 minutes
    • Seconded
    • Amendment to extend meeting to 3:50pm
      • Seconded
      • Fails 26-16
    • Passes with clear 2/3rds
  • Motion to amend the Resolution to turn the CSWG into a committee
    • Seconded
    • Motion to call the question
      • Seconded
      • Fails
    • For
      • Anthony
    • Against
      • Tyler

 

  • Motion to postpone all further business
  • Seconded
  • 33-34-1
  • Motion to extend agenda to 3:45
    • Seconded
    • Passes
  • Motion to postpone CSWG motion
    • Seconded
    • Passes
  • Office space reso
    • Original amendment
      • Motion to call the question
        • Seconded
        • Passes
      • Fails
    • New amendment
      • Seconded
      • For
        • Tiffany
        • Anthony
        • Casey
      • Against
        • Sophie
        • Juan
      • Motion to call the question
        • Second
        • Passes with clear 2/3rds majority
      • Passes 37-27
    • Motion to call the question
      • Seconded
      • Passes 50-11
  • Adjourned at 3:45pm