[nfbmi-talk] Student Constitution Amendment 2

[joe harcz Comcast]

Again, just one man's opinion, but this looks good to me and it sems to 
clarify some ambiguities and, indeed contradictions.

best,

Joe
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Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Student Constitution Amendment 2


> The second amendment deals with how many board positions we elect to our 
> board. The two opposing sections regarding this issue are listed below 
> followed by two different proposals to resolve this issue. During the 
> business portion of our student seminar, I will ask someone to read these 
> sections of the constitution along with both of the proposals. I will then 
> ask for a motion from the floor as to which proposal we should adopt. Once 
> the motion passes, we will proceed with the elections.
>
>
>
> ARTICLE V - OFFICERS AND THEIR DUTIES
>
>
>
> Section One: Elections
>
> There shall be elected at the regular annual business meeting a president, 
> a vice president, a secretary, a treasurer, and four board members. The 
> terms of their offices shall begin at the close of the annual business 
> meeting at which they are elected and qualified.
>
>
>
> ARTICLE VI - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
>
> The board of directors of this organization shall consist of the four 
> constitutional officers and two at-large members.
>
>
>
> Proposal 1:
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>
>
> Change ARTICLE V Section 1 from four board members to two board members.
>
>
>
> Proposal 1 would read:
>
>
>
> ARTICLE V - OFFICERS AND THEIR DUTIES
>
>
>
> Section One: Elections
>
> There shall be elected at the regular annual business meeting a president, 
> a vice president, a secretary, a treasurer, and two board members. The 
> terms of their offices shall begin at the close of the annual business 
> meeting at which they are elected and qualified.
>
>
>
> Proposal 2:
>
>
>
> Change ARTICLE VI from two at-large members to four at-large members.
>
>
>
> Proposal 2 would read:
>
>
>
> ARTICLE VI - BOARD OF DIRECTORS
>
> The board of directors of this organization shall consist of the four 
> constitutional officers and four at-large members.
>
>
>
>
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