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The BRC (Bylaws Revision Committee) has approved the following
amendment to
Article VIII to be included when the BRC reports out.
Note: The amendment contains two hyperlinks ... visit
http://home.mchsi.com/~sagitta56/amendments.htm
to access additional information.
Members are encouraged to send comments to appropriate project lists or
directly to BRC members linked from the BRC website.
Roger - BRC website >
http://home.mchsi.com/~sagitta56/
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*Amended version*
ARTICLE VIII. ADVISORY BOARD PROCEDURES
Section 1. A majority of the current voting members of the
Advisory Board
shall constitute a quorum.
Section 2. The vote requirements for motions to be adopted shall be in
accordance with the parliamentary authority, except as
specified in these
bylaws. In all cases determination shall be made by the legal
votes cast.
Section 3. The Advisory Board shall utilize "roll call votes".
Members are
responsible for expeditiously responding to vote calls. The duration of
voting time for motions shall be a minimum of 24 hours. The
maximum duration
shall be at the discretion of the presiding officer, except
that the voting
period shall not exceed 72 hours.
Section 4. Voting records of the Advisory Board shall be
posted publicly.
*Current bylaw*
ARTICLE VIII. ADVISORY BOARD PROCEDURES
Section 1. Nine (9) voting members of the Advisory Board shall
constitute a
quorum.
Section 2. Issues shall require a 2/3 majority, of those board members
voting, to pass.
Section 3. For major issues, the Advisory Board will announce,
at least 48
hours in advance, when the vote will be taken in order for
members to have
the opportunity to voice their opinion.
Section 4. Voting records of the Advisory Board membership
shall be posted
publicly.
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