Policy on Minors Vote: Difference between revisions
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Illinois, this waiver is ineffective as to minors because they are not | Illinois, this waiver is ineffective as to minors because they are not | ||
able to waive their rights in the same way legal adults can, and their | able to waive their rights in the same way legal adults can, and their | ||
parents/guardians cannot waive those rights for them either. | parents/guardians cannot waive those rights for them either. Although | ||
requiring parents and minors to sign a document indicating that they | requiring parents and minors to sign a document indicating that they | ||
are aware of the potential risks at PS:One is useful, along with requiring | are aware of the potential risks at PS:One is useful, along with requiring | ||
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times. | times. | ||
Solution: Adopt the following policy on minors. | Solution: Adopt the following policy on minors. Due to the recent | ||
interest in this topic, rather than have lengthy debate the policy | interest in this topic, rather than have lengthy debate the policy | ||
will be voted on in several sections. | will be voted on in several sections. Proxy voters: for the sections | ||
that will only be voted if certain votes don't pass, please provide a | that will only be voted if certain votes don't pass, please provide a | ||
contingent vote that will be counted if a vote is taken for those | contingent vote that will be counted if a vote is taken for those | ||
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While PS:One maintains a policy of non-discrimination, legal issues | While PS:One maintains a policy of non-discrimination, legal issues | ||
(plus our insurance company) require us to impose age-based | (plus our insurance company) require us to impose age-based | ||
restrictions on those the law considers “minors.” | restrictions on those the law considers “minors.” This policy may be | ||
changed by a majority vote of the membership. | changed by a majority vote of the membership. [This paragraph will be | ||
considered part of the policy if any of the sections to be voted on | considered part of the policy if any of the sections to be voted on | ||
pass.] | pass.] | ||
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The Board may designate minimum age requirements for access to certain areas of | The Board may designate minimum age requirements for access to certain areas of | ||
the workspace or activities in the workspace. | the workspace or activities in the workspace. (E.g. No one under 21 in the brewing area.) | ||
----Vote #3---- | ----Vote #3---- | ||
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"In order to be a member of Pumping Station: One, a person must | "In order to be a member of Pumping Station: One, a person must | ||
support the purpose and specific goals of the organization <u>and be | support the purpose and specific goals of the organization <u>and be | ||
at least 18 | at least 18 years old</u>." [Addition indicated by underscore.] | ||
[If #3 does not pass, further discussion will take place and a future vote scheduled as to the specific nature of underage membership.] | [If #3 does not pass, further discussion will take place and a future vote scheduled as to the specific nature of underage membership.] | ||
===Vote #1 === | === Vote #1 === | ||
Yea: 30 | Yea: 30 | ||
Nay: 2 | Nay: 2 | ||
Present: | Present: 3 | ||
===Vote #2 === | === Vote #2 === | ||
Yea: | Yea: 31 | ||
Nay: 0 | Nay: 0 | ||
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Present: 4 | Present: 4 | ||
===Vote #3 === | === Vote #3 === | ||
Yea: | Yea: 26 | ||
Nay: 5 | Nay: 5 | ||
Present: 4 | Present: 4 | ||
[[Category:Votes]] | [[Category:Votes]] | ||
[[Category:2013 Votes]] | [[Category:2013 Votes]] | ||
