Proposed Bylaws

The state bylaws have been reviewed with sev­eral changes being sug­gested. Down­load the pro­posed bylaws to review and be pre­pared to dis­cuss and vote at the annual busi­ness meet­ing. The changes are in the fol­low­ing Articles.

  • Arti­cle V, Mem­ber­ship, Sec­tion 4: add branch to life mem­ber to clarify.
  • Arti­cle VI, Finan­cial Admin­is­tra­tion, Sec­tion 5: deletes the ref­er­ence to IFUW which has been deleted from the AAUW model bylaws.
  • Arti­cle VII, Officers
    • Sec­tion I: changes com­po­si­tion of the elected offi­cers to co-presidents, trea­surer, and VP communications.
    • Sec­tion II: delin­eates the appointed officers.
    • Sec­tion III: elim­i­nates ref­er­ence to asso­ciate mem­ber (manda­tory change)
  • Arti­cle VIII, Duties of Elected Offi­cers, Sec­tion 4, (delete) Change Sec­tion 5 and 6 to ref­er­ence duties of the officers.
  • Arti­cle XI Term of Office, Sec­tion 3: Spells out office terms and how vacan­cies are filled.
  • Arti­cle XIII, Exec­u­tive Com­mit­tee, Sec­tion 3: changes num­ber of offi­cers needed to call a meet­ing from 1/3 to 1/2.