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March 5, 1987

26 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL BILL 1/38
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
STUDENT UNION

Sponsored by:

Representatives-at-Large
Music Represen ta ti ve

Authored by:

Representative-at-Large

Stacey Fix
Jeff Stephens
Kevin Jacobs
Daryl Silberman
Stacey Fix

A BILL
BILL HISTORY

Life Option, founded March, 1n6, is a right-to-life student group which acts as an
information and reference service for women. The group focuses on: 1) the
abortion issue; 2) women with an unwanted pregnancy; 3) women who need
counseling from a previous abortion.
Life Option is asking for financial assistance from Executive Council to bring Mary
Anne Pauken, Ph D. in American Civilizations, from the University of Texas to
speak on April 14, 1987. Pauken is a member of the Bicentenial Speakers Bureau,
which is funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and is currently a
visiting scholar at the University of Dallas. Pauken will speak on the
Constitutionality of Abortion.
The money received will go towards paying airfare for Ms. Pauken and advertising
for the event. Life Option has already been partially funded by the Cultural Events
Board.
BILL SUMMARY

This Bill allocates S345 to partially fund Life Option for bringing Mary Anne
Pauken to speak on the Consti tutionallty of Abortion.
BE IT ENACTED by the Executive Council of the University of Colorado Student
Union, THAT:

SECTION 1:

An amount not to exceed S345, which includes GAR, be allocated
from Central Reserve to Life Option to fund Mary Anne Pauken's
speech.

St::CTION 2:

Life Option is to submit to Executive Council a written report
about the event. Failure to do so will prohibit future funding to
this group by the UCSU Executive Council.

SECTION 3:

This Bill takes effect upon passage.

3/5/87 -PASSES- EXECUTIVE COUNCIL- 1st READING- 10-0-3
3/12/87- PASSES- EXECUTIVE COUNCIL- 2nd READING- ACCLAMATION

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