[NFBA-Phoenix] Proposed Changes to the NFB Phoenix Chapter Constitution

[Brad Kuhn]

I am pretty confident that this will pass and January so can you place those in the constitution document and send it that to mean? Thank you very good job.

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> On Dec 4, 2018, at 1:23 PM, Sharonda Greenlaw via NFBA-Phoenix <nfba-phoenix at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Here are the changes that we will vote on during our January 2019 meeting.
> 
> Article III
> Section Five - Expulsion
> 
> We, the Phoenix Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind chose
> to adhere and abide by the Code of Conduct that has been set forth and
> signed by the officers and members of the National
> organization and the Arizona Affiliate. Any member may be expelled for
> violation of this Constitution or for conduct unbecoming to a member
> of the Federation by a majority vote of the active members present and
> voting at any regular business meeting of this organization. The state
> convention of this organization may reinstate any person who has been
> expelled unless such expulsion has been confirmed by the National
> Convention or by the Board of Directors of the National Federation of
> the Blind, in which event the person may not be reinstated except by
> the National Convention or by the National Board. Any person who feels
> that he/she has been unjustly expelled from this organization may
> appeal to the Board of Directors of the National Federation of the
> Blind, which may (in its discretion) consider the matter and make a
> binding decision.
> 
> ARTICLE VI. MEETINGS
> 
> This organization shall hold regular meetings at a time and place to
> be determined by the membership. At least one-fourth (1/4 or 25%) of
> active members must be present to constitute a quorum to transact
> business. The President of this organization may call a special
> meeting of the body at any time he/she, or a majority of the Board of
> Directors deems such action to be necessary. In the instance of not
> being able to hold quorum, and timely business needs to be conducted,
> four (4) board members may meet separate from the general membership
> in-person or electronically, to vote on the said timely business. If
> the majority of board members are unable to hold quorum and vote on
> timely business, business affairs will be tabled until the next
> general meeting or the majority of the board can hold quorum.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Sharonda White
> National Federation of the Blind of Arizona (NFBA)
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