Bylaws of Progressive Oregon

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Bylaws of Progressive Oregon"

Transcription

1 1 Bylaws of Progressive Oregon Article I: Name The name of the organization shall be Progressive Oregon Article II: Purpose The objective of this transpartisan organization shall be to work for progressive change in Oregon through Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Racial Justice, and Social Justice. The organization shall achieve its objective by conducting, but not being limited to, the following activities: 1) Recruiting and electing progressive candidates for municipal, city, county, and state elections; 2) Advancing progressive legislation; 3) Coalition building with progressive community organizations; 4) Promoting progressive change within Oregon s political parties; and 5) Ensuring the political process is representative of all progressives through equity, diversity and inclusion Article III: Members Section 1: Eligibility Any resident of Oregon is eligible for membership. Section 2: Membership A person shall be declared a Member upon agreement to the Progressive Oregon Pledge. Agreement is accomplished by electronic registration at the organization website. No dues shall be required. Recommended one-time or recurring contributions of time and/or money shall be requested at regular intervals from members. Section 3: Removal or Resignation A) Resignation from Membership (1) Any member desiring to resign from the organization shall submit their resignation in writing via mail or to the Membership Committee or the Chair of the Organization. B) Inactive Membership

2 (1) Any member who has not participated in the Organization in the past 6 months shall be automatically removed from membership. Participation in General Membership meetings and Standing Committees qualifies as participation in the Organization. C) Member Removal (1) A motion to remove any member of this organization from membership must be for cause and is only in order upon recommendation of the Executive Board or with a petition signed by no fewer than ten members. (2) An Ad-hoc Committee will conduct a fair and complete Investigation and determine if there is cause. If cause is found, the committee will give a recommendation to the membership regarding removal. (3) Removal from membership shall require a two-thirds vote by electronic ballot sent to the entire membership via SurveyMonkey or a similar service following the disciplinary procedures outlined in Robert's Rules. The individual shall be given written notice via with an attempted confirmation of receipt by phone within 48 hours of the proposed action and the specific grounds of the proposed removal at least ten days before any meeting is held on the subject. The individual may respond to the charges at a meeting held prior to a vote on removal. (4) Any member so removed may re-apply for membership no sooner than two years from the date of removal. Section 4. Member Information Members shall determine how and with whom their personal information may be shared. Section 5. Progressive Oregon Pledge A) The Pledge must be agreed to and signed by all new members. (1) An exception to signing the pledge will be allowed for people who must remain neutral for legal reasons. This exception must be approved by the Executive Board. B) Changes to the Pledge must be approved by a majority vote by an electronic ballot sent via SurveyMonkey or a similar service to the entire membership. C) To remain a member, the Pledge must be re-signed within 45 days of: (1) The Organizational Meeting;

3 62 63 (2) Announcement of a new platform; or (3) Notice being sent out of changes to the Pledge or Platform Article IV: Officers Section 1. Officers The officers of the Organization shall be Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer. Section 2. Duties of Officers A) Chair (1) The Chair is responsible for guiding the organization in a manner consistent with the purpose of the Organization as set forth in these Bylaws and as directed by the body. (2) The Chair shall convene and conduct all regular meetings of the Organization. (3) The Chair shall draft the agenda for each membership meeting and present the agenda to the Executive Board for approval. (4) The Chair shall be an non-voting ex-officio member of all committees, except the Nominating Committee. (5) The Chair may appoint a Parliamentarian, Sergeant-at-Arms, and Time Keeper(s) as deemed necessary. (6) The Chair shall be an authorized spokesperson for the Organization and may compose and/or authorize press releases. (7) The Chair shall, with the Secretary, execute all contracts on behalf of the Organization. (8) The Chair shall be an alternate signer of checks with the Treasurer. B) Vice Chair (1) In the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair shall assume all duties, responsibilities, and authority of the Chair. (2) The Vice Chair shall perform any and all duties in furtherance of the purpose of this Organization as directed by the Chair. (3) The Vice Chair shall be a non-voting ex-officio member of all standing committees, except the Nominating Committee, and shall be charged with assisting the standing committees in fulfilling their duties. (4) The Vice Chair shall be an alternate signer of checks with the Treasurer.

4 C) Secretary (1) The Secretary shall take notes at meetings and shall provide a written draft of the minutes to be distributed with the next meeting notice. The approved minutes shall be posted no later than fourteen days after they are approved. (2) The Secretary shall keep and maintain all records, including correspondence, reports, press releases and publications. These records will be made available to the membership upon request. (3) The Secretary shall be an ex-officio member of the Communications Committee and is expected to attend all Communications Committee meetings. D) Treasurer (1) The Treasurer shall provide for the custody and safekeeping of all Organization funds. (2) The Treasurer shall issue checks in accordance with the Organization s approved budget, with the Chair or Vice Chair as alternate signers. (3) The Treasurer shall prepare a quarterly Financial Report on all finances of the Organization to be presented to the Membership at the regularly scheduled meetings. (4) The Treasurer shall receive funds and disburse properly authorized expenditures for the organization as required. (5) The Treasurer shall meet all campaign finance reporting requirements and follow any other applicable laws. (6) The Treasurer shall provide financial reports to the Organization, which shall be provided with the meeting notice and shall be made available on the website. These reports shall include any expenditures approved by the Executive Board. (7) The Treasurer shall chair the Budget Committee. Section 3. Nominating Procedure, Time of Elections At a regular meeting held in September of odd-numbered years, a Nominating Committee of three members shall be elected by the Organization. Those members shall not seek a position as either an officer nor a CD Director. It shall be the duty of this committee to solicit and receive nominations for the positions to be filled at the Organizational meeting in November. The committee shall strive to find at least two candidates for each position and shall seek candidates who help increase the diversity of the Organization in regard to race,

5 ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, geographical location, and party affiliation. All eligible nominations shall be presented to the body at the Organizational meeting and be provided in the notice. Additional nominations from the floor shall be permitted. Section 4. Election and Term of Office The officers shall be elected by ballot to serve for two years and until their successors are elected, and their term of office shall begin at the close of the Organizational meeting at which they are elected. Section 5. Removal from Office Officers may be recalled from office for cause by a majority vote at a membership meeting, provided that: A) A petition stating the grievances and being signed by no less than 10 members has been provided to the Executive Board; and B) Notice of the recall vote has been provided to the membership at least twelve days prior the membership meeting, including the full language of the petition. If the Executive Board fails to provide timely notice, the petitioners may use the listserv and notify the membership at least seven days prior to the meeting and the recall vote will take place at that meeting. Section 6. Office-Holding Limitations No member shall hold more than one office at the same time and no member shall be eligible to serve more than three consecutive terms in the same office. Officers may not serve as a CD Director or Standing Committee chair, unless otherwise provided in these bylaws or approved by a two-thirds vote at a membership meeting with prior notice Article V: Meetings Section 1. Membership Meetings A) Regular Meetings Regular meetings of the Organization shall be held each month unless otherwise ordered by the Organization. B) Special Meetings Special membership meetings may be called by the Chair or by the Executive Board or

6 upon the written request of eleven members of the Organization. The purpose of the meeting shall be stated in the call for the meeting. Normal notice requirements still apply to Special Meetings. C) Organizational Meeting The Organizational meeting shall be held in November of odd-numbered years. The purpose shall be to elect officers, CD directors and standing committee chairs. Those members present shall constitute a quorum. D) Quorum Eleven members of the Organization shall constitute a quorum for Regular and Special Meetings. Section 2. Executive Board Meetings Unless otherwise ordered by the Executive Board, regular meetings of the Board shall be held each month at least 7 days prior to the monthly membership meeting. Special meetings of the Board may be called by the Chair and shall be called upon the written request of three members of the Board. A quorum for the Board shall be five members. Section 3. Notice of Meetings notification of meetings of the membership, Executive Board, and committees shall be issued by 6 days and 1 day prior to the meeting to the respective membership. Notice shall include time, date, location, and agenda for the meeting. A public electronic calendar of meetings will be maintained and meetings will be posted on the calendar at least 6 days prior to the meeting. Section 4. Electronic Meetings A) Membership meetings, Executive Board, Standing Committees and Ad-hoc Committees may conduct electronic teleconference meetings. B) Members are encouraged to use a computer or smartphone app to participate in meetings as it provides better communication than only an audio connection. C) Hybrid in-person/teleconference meetings may occur at the discretion of the chair, only when the need arises. D) Electronic meetings require the same notice as other appropriate meetings. E) Electronic meetings must be run as follows: (1) Identities of members will be verified after calling in. Verification may be done visually or aurally by Membership Committee.

7 (2) A roll call of the verified members will take place before the agenda is adopted. (3) The chair will explain the teleconference process to all members. (4) The conference call will allow for bidirectional aural communication while the meeting is in session. (5) All members must have the ability to unmute themselves at their own discretion. Members will self-mute, except when speaking or raising a privileged motion, or raising a point of order. (6) Other than privileged motions or incidental motions, the chair will recognize, to the best of their ability, members by digitally raised hands in the order raised, when possible. (7) Digitally raising hands within the teleconference software shall be used to ascertain vote totals. If this is not possible, roll call votes shall be used instead. A vote by unanimous consent is also acceptable. (8) The votes cast by members will be recorded in the minutes. (9) The language of all motions will be displayed for all members who are visually connected. F) The members may approve a vote to be conducted by SurveyMonkey, or a similar service. Such votes will include all members of that body, vote will be tallied 72 hours after it is sent, and be announced to all members via . No votes shall be conducted by Article VI: Executive Board Section 1. Board Composition. The officers of the Organization, Congressional District Directors and the Standing Committee Chairs shall constitute the Executive Board. No member shall have more than one vote. Standing Committees with more than one chair may only have one chair vote during Board meetings. Section 2. Congressional District Directors A) There will be two Directors for Oregon Congressional District 2, and one director for each remaining Oregon Congressional District. B) Directors shall be elected for each Congressional District/section by members

8 registered to vote in that district/section. Directors are responsible for being a liaison with the organizations and voters within their district/section. Directors may be recalled by the same process as for officers, except that the petitioners and voters must be registered to vote in that district/section. C) Congressional District 2 will be divided into two sections: (1) North: Baker, Crook, Deschutes, Gilliam, Grant, Hood River, Jefferson, Sherman, Morrow, Jefferson Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, Wheeler (2) South: Malheur, Harney, Lake, Jackson, Klamath, Josephine Section 3. Duties and Powers The Executive Board shall act on behalf of the Organization between its membership meetings, fix the hour and place of the membership meetings, hire and supervise paid staff, approve the agenda for the membership meetings, make recommendations to the Organization, and perform such other duties as are specified in these bylaws. The Executive Board may approve expenditures of less than $250 which are not provided for within the budget Article VII: Committees Section 1. Committee Membership Any member of the Organization may declare themselves a member of a standing committee at any time by registration in the committee, or as specified in the bylaws. Members may be removed from a standing committee by a two-thirds vote of the committee. 243 Section 2. Chairpersonship of Committees A) Standing committees will elect a chair at their meeting during the Organizational Meeting, with the exception of the Budget Committee. B) The chair for a standing committee may not be an officer, unless otherwise provided in these bylaws or approved by a two-thirds vote at a membership meeting with prior notice. C) The chair for a standing committee may not be chair of another standing committee, unless approved by a two-thirds vote of each committee. D) The first meeting of the new standing committee will be chaired by the prior chair of

9 that standing committee. If that is not possible, or if a vacancy occurs, the Chair will appoint an interim chair to serve until the committee elects its own chair. E) The newly elected standing committee chair will notify the Chair of the result of the election. F) Standing committee chairs may be replaced by a majority vote by the standing committee with proper notice of the election given, with the exception of the Budget Committee. G) Ad-hoc committee chairs will be chosen in a manner as determined by the Organization when the committee is created. Section 3. Standing Committees A) Budget Committee The Budget Committee shall be chaired by the Treasurer. It shall be the duty of the Committee to prepare a draft budget for the fiscal year beginning the first day of January and to submit it to the Organization for adoption at its regular meeting in December. The Budget Committee may submit amendments to the budget for the current fiscal year, which may be adopted by a majority vote at a membership meeting. B) Intraparty Committee The Intraparty Committee shall be responsible for promoting progressive change within Oregon s political parties. The committee shall accomplish this through the creation of slates of candidates for Party offices, including precinct committeepersons, for the Organization to support. The committee shall also help promote rules and platform changes within political parties which are progressive in nature. The committee shall provide tools to members of political parties to help them create progressive change. C) Candidate & Elections Committee The Candidate and Elections Committee shall be responsible for drafting a multi-year plan for elected offices to be targeted by the Organization. The Committee shall solicit and identify candidates for public elections identified in the multi-year plan. The Committee shall assist the elections of endorsed candidates. D) Legislation & Platform Committee The Legislation and Platform Committee shall identify legislation and public policy resolutions to advance the progressive agenda of the Organization at the municipal,

10 city, county, and state levels, to be brought before the membership for support and/or adoption. The Committee shall organize and support legislation approved by the Organization. E) Membership & Credentials Committee The Membership and Credentials Committee works to expand the membership of the Organization and keep that membership active. The committee shall maintain a Membership Roll, with approved contact information. The committee shall track attendance and provide a Credentials Report at membership meetings. The committee shall ensure members are contacted upon being inactive for three months. The committee shall collect, tabulate, record, and certify all ballotted votes during elections. F) Fundraising & Events Committee The Fundraising and Events Committee is responsible for generating contributions and planning and executing events. This committee maintains online contribution processes as well as physical contributions. The committee is also responsible for organizing additional Organization events as directed by the Executive Board. G) Rules Committee The Rules Committee is responsible for recommending rules and changes to the Bylaws, Special Rules of Order, and Standing Rules of the Organization. The committee shall also be responsible for other matters regarding rules which are not already assigned within these bylaws, such as drafting rules for platform conventions or advising members seeking to interpret or improve rules in other organizations. H) Rural Committee The Rural Committee is responsible for establishing a strong progressive presence in rural Oregon, representing the concerns of rural areas of the state, and rural community outreach. The Committee shall also coordinate, support members, and exchange ideas among isolated communities. The committee shall strive to amplify the underrepresented voices of rural Oregon and ensure their concerns are listened to and respected. I) Justice Committee The Justice Committee is responsible for focusing on four justice areas: economic justice, environmental justice, racial justice, and social justice. The committee shall

11 investigate issues of importance to progressives, including analysis of different perspectives. The committee shall make recommendations to other committees and officers to help ensure they maintain a focus on justice issues. This committee shall work to carry out its goals by, but not limited to, organizing and coordinating with direct actions, working with the Fundraising & Events Committee to create justice-focused events, working with the Communications Committee to help make the public more aware of justice issues, and ensuring candidates and legislation are focused on justice. The committee will work to include people with analysis and writing skills who represent diverse viewpoints. J) Outreach Committee The Outreach Committee is responsible for engaging and connecting with grassroots and progressive organizations as well as helping to engage, educate, and activate communities and individuals across the state. The committee will be responsible for running Activist Connections Events (ACEs). The committee shall inform the Organization of non-organization events which are of interest to progressives. K) Communications Committee The Communications Committee is responsible for all communications with the general public and the Organization membership, including but not limited to, press releases, newsletter, web page, other web content, and social media presence. The committee is responsible for documenting progressive events. The committee maintains an Events Calendar that lists Organization events, meetings and events of political parties, and other events which are of interest to progressives. Section 4. General Provisions for Committees Standing committees may be established, disbanded, or changed by the Organization as it shall deem necessary to carry on its work. Ad-hoc committees may be created by the Organization as needed and will have a determined end date for their work. The Chair and Vice Chair shall be non-voting ex-officio members of all committees except the Nominating Committee and any disciplinary committees. Quorum for committee meetings are those committee members in attendance ARTICLE VIII: Platform Convention

12 Section 1. A) A Platform Convention shall be held biennially. This Convention shall begin no earlier than August of odd-numbered years and shall be completed no later than the November membership meeting of that year. This date is subject to change at a regular membership meeting by a two-thirds vote. B) The purpose of This Convention shall be to adopt a Platform which includes Nonnegotiable Issues for Progressive Oregon and to perform other functions assigned to it by the membership or the Bylaws and Standing Rules. C) This Convention may take place across different days. D) This Convention shall be called by the Executive Board. E) All Progressive Oregon members shall be eligible to be Delegates to This Convention and shall be selected as described in the Standing Rules. F) The quorum for This Convention shall be those in attendance. G) The membership may amend the platform between platform conventions, as described in the Standing Rules Article IX: General Provisions Section 1. Support/Endorsement Procedure for Candidates for Public Office A) Votes to support and/or endorse candidates will be conducted by an electronic ballot sent to all members. Such a vote will be closed 72 hours after the ballot is sent out. If a candidate is recommended by the Candidate & Elections Committee, the vote to support and/or endorse will require a majority vote. If a member moves to support and/or endorse a candidate without the Candidate & Elections Committee s recommendation it shall require a two-thirds vote. B) The Organization will not issue support or endorsement of a candidate running in a federal election. Section 2. Contributions to Progressive Oregon A) Any donor contributing $250 or more per year will be disclosed publicly at the end of each quarter on the Progressive Oregon website, and B) The annual contribution limit to Progressive Oregon from a single source is $2, Article X: Parliamentary Authority

13 The rules contained in the current edition of Robert s Rules of Order, Newly Revised (current edition) shall govern the Organization in all cases not covered by these Bylaws, the Standing Rules and Special Rules of Order, or state statute Article XI: Rules Amendments Section 1. Standing Rules Although it is recommended that the Rules Committee review and advise on any potential standing rule or amendment, the Organization may adopt a new standing rule or amend a standing rule provided that: A) Notice, including the full text of the amendment, has been provided along with the meeting notice prior to the meeting that the amendment shall be considered. (1) Without proper notice, such an amendment may still be voted upon by the Organization. B) With proper notice, it is adopted by a majority vote; or without proper notice, a twothirds vote shall be required. Section 2. Special Rules of Order Although it is recommended that the Rules Committee review and advise on any potential special rules of order, the Organization may adopt or amend a special rule of order provided that: A) Notice, including the full text of the amendment, has been provided along with the meeting notice prior to the meeting that the amendment shall be considered. (1) Without proper notice, such an amendment may still be voted upon by the Organization. B) With proper notice, it is adopted by a two-thirds vote; or without proper notice, a unanimous vote shall be required. Section 3. Bylaws The Organization may adopt a bylaws amendment provided that: A) The Rules Committee has recommended that the amendment be adopted; (1) Without that, 5 members may recommend that the amendment be adopted. B) Notice, including the full text of the amendment, has been provided along with the meeting notice prior to the meeting that the amendment shall be considered.

14 (1) Without proper notice, such an amendment may still be voted upon by the Organization. C) With both A and B satisfied, it is adopted by a two-thirds vote; with one of A or B satisfied, it is adopted by a three-quarters vote; or without both A and B satisfied, it is adopted by a unanimous vote.

BYLAWS OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE

BYLAWS OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 BYLAWS OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE ARTICLE I NAME The name of this organization shall be the Washington County Democratic Central Committee (Central

More information

ARTICLE II - AUTHORITY

ARTICLE II - AUTHORITY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Bylaws of THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF OREGON As adopted, Dec. 2, 2006 As amended, Aug.

More information

Oregon Public Health Association Bylaws Amended October 2016

Oregon Public Health Association Bylaws Amended October 2016 Oregon Public Health Association Bylaws Amended October 2016 ARTICLE I NAME AND CORPORATE OFFICES The name of this corporation is "OREGON PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED," hereafter referred to

More information

CONSTITUTION Adopted Proposed February 072, 20179

CONSTITUTION Adopted Proposed February 072, 20179 Senate District 54 Republican Party CONSTITUTION Adopted Proposed February 072, 20179 Preamble The Republican Party of Minnesota, Senate District 54, is organized in support of all residents of Minnesota

More information

Democratic Party of Clackamas County BYLAWS OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE

Democratic Party of Clackamas County BYLAWS OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE Democratic Party of Clackamas County BYLAWS OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE ARTICLE I NAME This organization shall be called the Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Clackamas County. ARTICLE II STRUCTURE

More information

BYLAWS OF THE ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE January 9, 2017

BYLAWS OF THE ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE January 9, 2017 BYLAWS OF THE ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE January 9, 2017 ARTICLE I: ARTICLE II: ARTICLE III: ARTICLE IV: NAME The name of this organization shall be the Alexandria Democratic Committee. When used

More information

BYLAWS OF THE HOME SHARERS DEMOCRATIC CLUB

BYLAWS OF THE HOME SHARERS DEMOCRATIC CLUB BYLAWS OF THE HOME SHARERS DEMOCRATIC CLUB These Bylaws of the Home Sharers Democratic Club were originally adopted on April 15, 2015. ARTICLE I NAME The name of the organization shall be: HOME SHARERS

More information

BYLAWS OF THE ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE December 5, 2011

BYLAWS OF THE ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE December 5, 2011 BYLAWS OF THE ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE December 5, 2011 ARTICLE I: ARTICLE II: ARTICLE III: ARTICLE IV: NAME The name of this organization shall be the Alexandria Democratic Committee. When used

More information

THE MINNESOTA FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE CONSTITUTION

THE MINNESOTA FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE CONSTITUTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 THE MINNESOTA FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL

More information

Plan of Organization Goochland County Republican Committee

Plan of Organization Goochland County Republican Committee ARTICLE I NAME Plan of Organization Goochland County Republican Committee The name of this organization shall be "Goochland County Republican Committee", hereinafter referred to as "County Committee" or

More information

To coordinate, encourage, and assist county growth through the County central committees,

To coordinate, encourage, and assist county growth through the County central committees, ARTICLE I Name & Purpose The name of this organization shall be the Oregon Republican Party (hereinafter referred to as the State Central Committee). The trade name of the organization shall be the Oregon

More information

SNOHOMISH COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS

SNOHOMISH COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ARTICLE I. INTRODUCTION A. Name of organization The name of this organization is The Snohomish County Democratic Central Committee. B. Statement of

More information

Bylaws Adopted April 13, 2018

Bylaws Adopted April 13, 2018 Oregon School Facilities Management Association Bylaws Adopted April 13, 2018 OREGON SCHOOL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION BYLAWS Adopted April 13, 2018 ARTICLE I The name of the organization shall

More information

BYLAWS OF THE YAMHILL COUNTY DEMOCRATS

BYLAWS OF THE YAMHILL COUNTY DEMOCRATS YCD BYLAWS 9/28/17 page! 1 of! 10 Article I. Name BYLAWS OF THE YAMHILL COUNTY DEMOCRATS Revised and Adopted: September 28, 2017 The name of this organization shall be the Yamhill County Democrats ( YCD

More information

Minnesota Association of Charter Schools Bylaws (Revised)

Minnesota Association of Charter Schools Bylaws (Revised) Minnesota Association of Charter Schools Bylaws (Revised) ARTICLE I NAME, PURPOSE The name of the organization shall be the Minnesota Association of Charter Schools. The Minnesota Association of Charter

More information

BYLAWS of. The FAUQUIER COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE. As revised and approved, Effective June 4 th, 2013

BYLAWS of. The FAUQUIER COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE. As revised and approved, Effective June 4 th, 2013 BYLAWS of The FAUQUIER COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE As revised and approved, Effective June 4 th, 2013 2 Bylaws ARTICLE I - NAME The name of this organization shall be "Fauquier County Republican Committee,"

More information

Bylaws. Enacted June 7, A.D TRAVIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Bylaws. Enacted June 7, A.D TRAVIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Bylaws Enacted June 7, A.D. 2016 TRAVIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARTICLE I Name The name of this organization shall be the Travis County Republican Executive Committee, herein after referred

More information

Bylaws of the Democratic Party of the State of Washington

Bylaws of the Democratic Party of the State of Washington Bylaws of the Democratic Party of the State of Washington As amended by the Washington State Democratic Central Committee on September, 16 th, 2018 Article I State Democratic Convention The State Convention

More information

CONSTITUTION OF THE LUCAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY

CONSTITUTION OF THE LUCAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CONSTITUTION OF THE LUCAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY We, the Lucas County Democratic Party, unified in the common purpose, hereby rededicate ourselves to the principles which have historically sustained our

More information

BYLAWS OF THE CITY COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA

BYLAWS OF THE CITY COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA BYLAWS OF THE CITY COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I ARTICLE II ARTICLE III ARTICLE IV ARTICLE V ARTICLE VI ARTICLE VII ARTICLE VIII ARTICLE IX ARTICLE

More information

Beacon Parent Teacher Organization

Beacon Parent Teacher Organization Beacon Parent Teacher Organization Bylaws Amendment 7 Article I: Name The name of this organization shall be the Beacon Parent Teacher Organization, hereafter referred to as PTO. The objectives of PTO

More information

BYLAWS OF THE JAMES CITY COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE ARTICLE I NAME ARTICLE II ORGANIZATION ARTICLE III OBJECT

BYLAWS OF THE JAMES CITY COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE ARTICLE I NAME ARTICLE II ORGANIZATION ARTICLE III OBJECT BYLAWS OF THE JAMES CITY COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE ARTICLE I NAME The name of this organization shall be The Republican Party of James City County, Virginia or James City County Republican Committee

More information

Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of Illinois October 23,2017

Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of Illinois October 23,2017 Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of Illinois October 23,2017 ARTICLE I. STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION A. The Libertarian Party of Illinois (referred to herein as the Party ) is established. The governing entity

More information

Bylaws of the Arizona Democratic Party Approved June 14, 1980, as Restated and Amended May 19, 2018

Bylaws of the Arizona Democratic Party Approved June 14, 1980, as Restated and Amended May 19, 2018 Bylaws of the Arizona Democratic Party Approved June 14, 1980, as Restated and Amended May 19, 2018 PREAMBLE These bylaws cover the operation and organization of the Arizona Democratic Party ( ADP ), a

More information

BY-LAWS OF THE SOLANO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE

BY-LAWS OF THE SOLANO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE BY-LAWS OF THE SOLANO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE ARTICLE I: NAME 1.01 The name of this organization shall be the Solano County Democratic Central Committee. ARTICLE II:PURPOSE 2.01 The Central

More information

The RULES OF THE COBB COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE. Adopted March 20, 1999 Last Amended October 24, 2017 March 6, 2018

The RULES OF THE COBB COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE. Adopted March 20, 1999 Last Amended October 24, 2017 March 6, 2018 The RULES OF THE COBB COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE Adopted March 20, 1999 Last Amended October 24, 2017 March 6, 2018 1 Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

More information

CONSTITUTION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 3 DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY

CONSTITUTION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 3 DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY CONSTITUTION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 3 DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY Amended May 14, 2016 Article I. NAME, PURPOSE AND MEMBERSHIP Section 1: Name: The name of this organization shall be the Third

More information

2016 Bylaws of the Lancaster County Democratic Party

2016 Bylaws of the Lancaster County Democratic Party 0 Bylaws Adopted Convention 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bylaws of the Lancaster County Democratic Party PREAMBLE The Lancaster County Democratic Party, hereafter referred to as the County Party, recognizes the basic worth

More information

BYLAWS. JEFFERSON COUNTY DEMOCRATS and CENTRAL COMMITTEE

BYLAWS. JEFFERSON COUNTY DEMOCRATS and CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS JEFFERSON COUNTY DEMOCRATS and CENTRAL COMMITTEE Adopted December 8, 2012 Amended February 23, 2016 ARTICLE I Name, Formation, & Affiliation A. The name of this organization is the Jefferson County

More information

Brownie Mary Democratic Club of San Francisco. By-laws. Article I. Name

Brownie Mary Democratic Club of San Francisco. By-laws. Article I. Name Brownie Mary Democratic Club of San Francisco By-laws Article I. Name The name of this organization shall be the Brownie Mary Democratic Club of San Francisco. Article II. Purpose The purpose of this club

More information

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF DANE COUNTY. Constitution and Bylaws

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF DANE COUNTY. Constitution and Bylaws REPUBLICAN PARTY OF DANE COUNTY Constitution and Bylaws REPUBLICAN PARTY OF DANE COUNTY CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I NAME The name of this organization shall be "The Republican Party of Dane County," and shall

More information

Colorado Council of Medical Librarians Bylaws

Colorado Council of Medical Librarians Bylaws Colorado Council of Medical Librarians Bylaws Table of Contents ARTICLE I. Name... 2 ARTICLE II. Mission... 2 ARTICLE III. Members... 2 Section 1. Membership Classes... 2 Section 2. Rights and Privileges...

More information

Loudoun County Democratic Committee Bylaws

Loudoun County Democratic Committee Bylaws Loudoun County Democratic Committee Bylaws Adopted January 6, 2018, and Amended March 1, 2018 ARTICLE I - NAME, AUTHORITY AND PURPOSE Section 1. ("LCDC"). Section 2. This organization shall be officially

More information

CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE DEKALB COUNTY YOUNG REPUBLICANS CLUB PREAMBLE ARTICLE I NAME

CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE DEKALB COUNTY YOUNG REPUBLICANS CLUB PREAMBLE ARTICLE I NAME CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE DEKALB COUNTY YOUNG REPUBLICANS CLUB PREAMBLE We believe the principles enumerated in the United States Constitution present the best way to bring a truly representative

More information

WHEREAS, the Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA) was formed in 1946 as a volunteer association of locally elected public school boards; and

WHEREAS, the Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA) was formed in 1946 as a volunteer association of locally elected public school boards; and Resolution Resolution to Reorganize the Oregon School Boards Association as a Non-Profit Corporation and Adopt the Proposed 2017 Bylaws WHEREAS, the Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA) was formed in

More information

BENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS Adopted May 16, 2013, Amended October 18, 2016

BENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS Adopted May 16, 2013, Amended October 18, 2016 BENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS Adopted May 16, 2013, Amended October 18, 2016 Article I. Name. The name of this organization shall be the Benton County Democratic Central Committee (BCDCC).

More information

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page As Amended by the Membership: December 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SECTION 1 PURPOSE... 1 SECTION 2 MEMBERS... 2 2.1 Admission... 2 2.2 Dues... 2 2.3 Reserved Powers of the Members... 2 2.4 Voting Power...

More information

Bylaws of the Arizona Democratic Party Approved June 14, 1980, as Restated and Amended May 19, 2018

Bylaws of the Arizona Democratic Party Approved June 14, 1980, as Restated and Amended May 19, 2018 Bylaws of the Arizona Democratic Party Approved June 14, 1980, as Restated and Amended May 19, 2018 PREAMBLE These bylaws cover the operation and organization of the Arizona Democratic Party ( ADP ), a

More information

The By-Laws of the Democratic Executive Committee

The By-Laws of the Democratic Executive Committee The By-Laws of the Democratic Executive Committee Hillsborough County, Florida As Amended 2018-05-18 1 Name and Purpose 1.1 Name: The official name of this organization shall be the Hillsborough County

More information

Section 1 The name of the organization shall be Tennessee Association of School Nurses (TASN), a non-profit organization.

Section 1 The name of the organization shall be Tennessee Association of School Nurses (TASN), a non-profit organization. Article I Name October 26, 2006 The name of the organization shall be Tennessee Association of School Nurses (TASN), a non-profit organization. Article II Mission and Goals To promote, improve, and maintain

More information

BYLAWS OF THE SNOHOMISH COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE Adopted. Article I Name. Article II Purpose. Article III Central Committee

BYLAWS OF THE SNOHOMISH COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE Adopted. Article I Name. Article II Purpose. Article III Central Committee BYLAWS OF THE SNOHOMISH COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE Adopted Article I Name The name of the organization is the Snohomish County Republican Central Committee, hereafter referred to as the Central

More information

SD Democratic Party Constitution (Adopted December 12, 2015)

SD Democratic Party Constitution (Adopted December 12, 2015) SD Democratic Party Constitution (Adopted December 12, 2015) Preamble We, the members of the South Dakota Democratic Party (hereafter referred to as the party ), in order to further the principles of our

More information

ELBERT COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS

ELBERT COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS ELBERT COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS ARTICLE I. NAME The name of this organization shall be the Elbert County Republican Central Committee, hereinafter referred to as the ECR. ARTICLE II.

More information

DISTRICT 23 REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE BYLAWS

DISTRICT 23 REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE BYLAWS DISTRICT 23 REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE BYLAWS ARTICLE I NAME AND MEMBERSHIP The name of the organization shall be District 23 Republican Committee," hereinafter District. The District shall function as part

More information

THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COMMITTEE BYLAWS October 12, 2015

THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COMMITTEE BYLAWS October 12, 2015 THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COMMITTEE BYLAWS October 12, 2015 ARTICLE I ORGANIZATION AND OBJECTIVE NAME There shall be a City Committee of the Republican Party of Virginia Beach, hereinafter

More information

As Adopted, 2007 Article 1: Democratic Party of Wisconsin Constitution

As Adopted, 2007 Article 1: Democratic Party of Wisconsin Constitution As Adopted, 2007 Article 1: Democratic Party of Wisconsin Constitution All provisions of the Constitution and By-Laws of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin governing county organizations are incorporated

More information

BYLAWS ASSOCIATION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION - HOUSTON CHAPTER. ARTICLE I: Name and General. ARTICLE II: Purposes. ARTICLE III: Membership

BYLAWS ASSOCIATION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION - HOUSTON CHAPTER. ARTICLE I: Name and General. ARTICLE II: Purposes. ARTICLE III: Membership BYLAWS OF ASSOCIATION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION - HOUSTON CHAPTER ARTICLE I: Name and General ARTICLE II: Purposes ARTICLE III: Membership ARTICLE IV: Prohibited Activities ARTICLE V: Board of Directors

More information

By-laws of the Boston Ward 21 Democratic Committee Approved May 2014

By-laws of the Boston Ward 21 Democratic Committee Approved May 2014 By-laws of the Boston Ward 21 Democratic Committee Approved May 2014 ARTICLE I: NAME This organization shall be known as the Boston Ward 21 Democratic Committee, hereinafter called the Committee. ARTICLE

More information

JACKSON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

JACKSON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE JACKSON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE Jackson County Democratic Committee By-Laws As adopted on May 15, 2017 by the Jackson County Democratic Committee. Article I. Name Section 1.1. Organization Name. This

More information

District of Columbia Young Republicans. Constitution as amended May Article I. Name

District of Columbia Young Republicans. Constitution as amended May Article I. Name District of Columbia Young Republicans Constitution as amended May 2017 Article I. Name The name of the organization shall be the District of Columbia Young Republicans (hereinafter, the DCYR or organization

More information

Pickerington Community Theatre. By-Laws

Pickerington Community Theatre. By-Laws Pickerington Community Theatre By-Laws Article I. Name The name of this non-profit community theater shall be Pickerington Community Theatre, Inc., henceforth known as PCT. Article II. Purpose and Operation

More information

BYLAWS of Association of California Nurse Leaders As adopted February 4, 2014.

BYLAWS of Association of California Nurse Leaders As adopted February 4, 2014. BYLAWS of Association of California Nurse Leaders As adopted February 4, 2014. ARTICLE I NAME The name of the corporation shall be Association of California Nurse Leaders (ACNL), hereinafter referred to

More information

LEBANON COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE BY-LAWS Amended November 17, 2011

LEBANON COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE BY-LAWS Amended November 17, 2011 LEBANON COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE BY-LAWS Amended November 17, 2011 ARTICLE I - MEMBERSHIP Section 1 - The County Committee shall be comprised of three committee members from each election district.

More information

THE ENGINEERING CENTER EDUCATION TRUST BYLAWS (Revised, Effective Date: May 25, 2016)

THE ENGINEERING CENTER EDUCATION TRUST BYLAWS (Revised, Effective Date: May 25, 2016) ARTICLE I INTRODUCTION Name The name of this organization shall be The Engineering Center Education Trust, referred to in these Bylaws as The Trust or TECET. Trust Document The Trust is defined by the

More information

BY LAWS OF THE YOLO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE TABLE OF CONTENTS

BY LAWS OF THE YOLO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE TABLE OF CONTENTS BY LAWS OF THE YOLO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I: TITLE AND TENET... 2 ARTICLE II: PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS... 3 ARTICLE III: MEMBERSHIP... 5 ARTICLE IV: OFFICERS... 9

More information

THURSTON COUNTY DEMOCRATS BYLAWS

THURSTON COUNTY DEMOCRATS BYLAWS THURSTON COUNTY DEMOCRATS 2015-2016 BYLAWS DECEMBER 8, 2014 BY TCDCC 1 THURSTON COUNTY DEMOCRATS 2015-2016 BYLAWS ARTICLE I NAME & OBJECTIVES... 3 ARTICLE II MEMBERSHIP & PARTICIPATION... 3 ARTICLE III

More information

IEEE OCEANIC ENGINEERING SOCIETY BYLAWS Revised September 23, 2013

IEEE OCEANIC ENGINEERING SOCIETY BYLAWS Revised September 23, 2013 IEEE OCEANIC ENGINEERING SOCIETY BYLAWS Revised September 23, 2013 1 Bylaws 6 Officers 2 Members and Affiliates 7 Editors of Society Publications 3 Administrative Committee 8 Technical Councils 4 Executive

More information

CONTINUING BYLAWS YAVAPAI COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE

CONTINUING BYLAWS YAVAPAI COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE CONTINUING BYLAWS OF THE YAVAPAI COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE APPROVED AND ADOPTED January 11, 2014 Page 1 Table of Contents 1 NAME AND PURPOSE... 5 2 AUTHORITY AND MEMBERSHIP... 5 2.1 Authority... 5 2.2

More information

BYLAWS OF THE STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF LOUISIANA (AMENDED 04/25/2015)

BYLAWS OF THE STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF LOUISIANA (AMENDED 04/25/2015) BYLAWS OF THE STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF LOUISIANA (AMENDED 04/25/2015) ARTICLE I Preamble and Authority Section 1. The State Central Committee of the Republican Party of Louisiana,

More information

Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of North Carolina

Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of North Carolina Article I. Name Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of North Carolina Adopted in Convention in April 2015; Amended April 2016 The name of this organization shall be the Libertarian Party of North Carolina,

More information

BY LAWS OF THE YOLO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE TABLE OF CONTENTS

BY LAWS OF THE YOLO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE TABLE OF CONTENTS BY LAWS OF THE YOLO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I: TITLE AND TENET...2 ARTICLE II: PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS...3 ARTICLE III: MEMBERSHIP...5 ARTICLE IV: OFFICERS...9 ARTICLE

More information

Arlington County Democratic Committee Bylaws

Arlington County Democratic Committee Bylaws Arlington County Democratic Committee Bylaws (As adopted by the Bylaws Committee, February 11, 2016) (As approved by the Steering Committee, February 24, 2016) (As adopted by the Arlington County Democratic

More information

RULES OF THE. As amended at the September 23, 2017 Meeting of the Denver Democratic Central Committee TABLE OF CONTENTS

RULES OF THE. As amended at the September 23, 2017 Meeting of the Denver Democratic Central Committee TABLE OF CONTENTS RULES OF THE As amended at the September 23, 2017 Meeting of the Denver Democratic Central Committee NOTE: As used in these rules CRS refers to Colorado Revised Statutes; CDP refers to Colorado Democratic

More information

Bylaws of the Green Party of Virginia

Bylaws of the Green Party of Virginia Bylaws of the Green Party of Virginia Mission 1. Name and Definition 1.1 The Greens of Virginia/Green Party of Virginia (also referred to as the GPVA) is an autonomous, independent political party. 1.2

More information

BYLAWS OF THE CHESAPEAKE CITY COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VIRGINIA

BYLAWS OF THE CHESAPEAKE CITY COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VIRGINIA BYLAWS OF THE CHESAPEAKE CITY COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VIRGINIA TABLE OF CONTENTS Adopted: Amended: Amended and Restated: Amended: Amended: Amended and Restated: ARTICLE I Name ARTICLE II Organization

More information

BYLAWS. [The Parent Association of PS 150 Queens] Proposed APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP ON [ DRAFT ] PRESIDENT S NAME PRESIDENT S SIGNATURE

BYLAWS. [The Parent Association of PS 150 Queens] Proposed APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP ON [ DRAFT ] PRESIDENT S NAME PRESIDENT S SIGNATURE BYLAWS OF [The Parent Association of PS 150 Queens] Proposed APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP ON [ DRAFT ] PRESIDENT S NAME PRESIDENT S SIGNATURE DATE OFFICER S NAME OFFICER S SIGNATURE TITLE DATE Article I

More information

BYLAWS of the STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE IOWA DEMOCRATIC PARTY

BYLAWS of the STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE IOWA DEMOCRATIC PARTY BYLAWS of the STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE IOWA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ARTICLE I - NAME, AUTHORITY Section 1: The name of the organization shall be the State Central Committee of the Iowa Democratic Party.

More information

THE PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION & BYLAWS. Amended March 3, 2018

THE PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION & BYLAWS. Amended March 3, 2018 THE PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION & BYLAWS Amended March 3, 2018 Table of Contents PREAMBLE... 3 ARTICLE I ORGANIZATION... 3 1 Section 1. Name... 3

More information

COMPUTING IN CARDIOLOGY, INC. BYLAWS

COMPUTING IN CARDIOLOGY, INC. BYLAWS COMPUTING IN CARDIOLOGY, INC. BYLAWS Section 1. Purpose ARTICLE I - PURPOSE The purpose of Computing in Cardiology, Inc. ("CinC") is to promote the understanding of the application of computational techniques

More information

Bylaws of the Henrico County Republican Committee

Bylaws of the Henrico County Republican Committee Bylaws of the Henrico County Republican Committee Article I Name The name of this organization shall be Henrico County Republican Committee, hereinafter called the Committee. Article II Definitions The

More information

Wake County Republican Party Plan of Organization As adopted by the Wake County Convention of March 24, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Wake County Republican Party Plan of Organization As adopted by the Wake County Convention of March 24, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Wake County Republican Party Plan of Organization As adopted by the Wake County Convention of March 24, 2015 PREAMBLE TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I. MEMBERSHIP, RIGHTS, AND DUTIES ARTICLE II. PRECINCT MEETINGS

More information

SAN DIEGO DOWNTOWN DEMOCRATIC CLUB

SAN DIEGO DOWNTOWN DEMOCRATIC CLUB SAN DIEGO DOWNTOWN DEMOCRATIC CLUB BYLAWS ARTICLE I NAME The name of this organization shall be the Downtown San Diego Democratic Club, hereafter referred to as DTSDems or Club. ARTICLE II PURPOSE The

More information

RULES GWINNETT COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY

RULES GWINNETT COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY RULES GWINNETT COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY 2017 2019 ARTICLE I - NAME AND PURPOSE... 1 ARTICLE II - PARTY MEMBERSHIP... 3 ARTICLE III - ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY COMMITTEE... 3 ARTICLE IV - OFFICERS... 9 ARTICLE

More information

Bylaws of the California Federation of Interpreters Local of The NewsGuild-CWA

Bylaws of the California Federation of Interpreters Local of The NewsGuild-CWA Bylaws of the California Federation of Interpreters Local 39000 of The NewsGuild-CWA The California Federation of Interpreters (CFI) shall be governed by the NewsGuild-CWA constitutions and shall adopt

More information

Virginia Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Bylaws. Amended as of June 29,2013

Virginia Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Bylaws. Amended as of June 29,2013 Virginia Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Bylaws Amended as of June 29,2013 Article I Name The name of this organization shall be the Virginia Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (VRID). Article

More information

Members of APAC shall be elected for staggered three (3) year terms.

Members of APAC shall be elected for staggered three (3) year terms. ARTICLE I Definition of Constituency The constituency of APAC will include all academic professionals at UIS. The University of Illinois Statutes define academic professionals as those staff members on

More information

~ BYLAWS ~ RUSHFORD LAKE LANDOWNERS ASSOCIATION RUSHFORD, NEW YORK September 1, 2018

~ BYLAWS ~ RUSHFORD LAKE LANDOWNERS ASSOCIATION RUSHFORD, NEW YORK September 1, 2018 ~ BYLAWS ~ RUSHFORD LAKE LANDOWNERS ASSOCIATION RUSHFORD, NEW YORK September 1, 2018 [THESE BYLAWS REPEAL AND REPLACE THE EXISTING BYLAWS DATED AUGUST, 1992] ARTICLE I. NAME AND PURPOSE Section 1: Name

More information

Boston Latin Academy School Parent Council Bylaws

Boston Latin Academy School Parent Council Bylaws Boston Latin Academy School Parent Council Bylaws Article I: Name of Organization and Establishment of Bylaws The name of this self-governed organization shall be the Boston Latin Academy (BLA) School

More information

CLARK COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS As Adopted on December 3, 2016

CLARK COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS As Adopted on December 3, 2016 CLARK COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE BYLAWS As Adopted on December 3, 2016 In accordance with the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 29A.80, the Clark County Republican Central Committee as

More information

Story County Democratic Party Constitution & Bylaws

Story County Democratic Party Constitution & Bylaws Article 1: Name and Purpose Story County Democratic Party Constitution & Bylaws 1.1 The name of this organization shall be Story County Democratic Party. 1.2 The Story County Democratic Party exists to

More information

NEW YORK STATE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FEDERATION AFL-CIO CONSTITUTION OF EDUCATION DIVISION #194

NEW YORK STATE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FEDERATION AFL-CIO CONSTITUTION OF EDUCATION DIVISION #194 ARTICLE I. NEW YORK STATE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FEDERATION AFL-CIO CONSTITUTION OF EDUCATION DIVISION #194 NAME The name of this division shall be the "Education Division of the New York State Public Employees

More information

BY-LAWS OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY

BY-LAWS OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY BY-LAWS OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY ARTICLE 1. NAME The name of this organization shall be the Hamilton County Republican Party, hereinafter referred to as the HCRP or the Party. ARTICLE 2.

More information

The Constitution of the Texas Federation of College Republicans

The Constitution of the Texas Federation of College Republicans The Constitution of the Texas Federation of College Republicans PREAMBLE We, as students determined to achieve a better understanding of the government process, to increase student awareness of contemporary

More information

Rowan University ACE Women s Network CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS

Rowan University ACE Women s Network CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS Rowan University ACE Women s Network CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS ARTICLE I: NAME The name of this organization shall be the Rowan University ACE Women s Network, which is a chapter of the American Council

More information

DRUID HILLS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. A Georgia Nonprofit Corporation BYLAWS. These Bylaws reflect all amendments through January 29, 2017

DRUID HILLS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. A Georgia Nonprofit Corporation BYLAWS. These Bylaws reflect all amendments through January 29, 2017 DRUID HILLS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. A Georgia Nonprofit Corporation BYLAWS These Bylaws reflect all amendments through January 29, 2017 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Article I Objectives 1 Article II Area 1

More information

Bylaws of the Northern Virginia Chapter Of ARMA International. Northern Virginia Chapter of ARMA International, Inc.

Bylaws of the Northern Virginia Chapter Of ARMA International. Northern Virginia Chapter of ARMA International, Inc. Bylaws of the Northern Virginia Chapter Of ARMA International ARTICLE I NAME Northern Virginia Chapter of ARMA International, Inc. ARTICLE II OBJECTIVES The objectives of this Chapter are: 1. To advance

More information

Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation Bylaws as approved on June 5, 2011 and amended on June 5, Preamble. Article I.

Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation Bylaws as approved on June 5, 2011 and amended on June 5, Preamble. Article I. Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation Bylaws as approved on June 5, 2011 and amended on June 5, 2016 Preamble We, the members of Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, reaffirm our

More information

BYLAWS LYNCHBURG REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE. 23, April Article I - Powers

BYLAWS LYNCHBURG REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE. 23, April Article I - Powers BYLAWS LYNCHBURG REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE 23, April 2015 Article I - Powers All powers and duties of the Lynchburg Republican City Committee, hereinafter referred to as the Committee, Lynchburg Republican

More information

CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS GOVERNING THE UNION COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE. ARTICLE I. NAME: This organization is known as the "UNION COUNTY

CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS GOVERNING THE UNION COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE. ARTICLE I. NAME: This organization is known as the UNION COUNTY CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS GOVERNING THE UNION COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE ARTICLE I. NAME: This organization is known as the "UNION COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE". These rules are its constitution and by-laws.

More information

Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Inc. Bylaws

Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Inc. Bylaws Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Inc. Bylaws Effective May 22, 2018 Bylaws Of Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Inc. Table of Contents Article I: The Council 1 1. Corporation 1 2. Membership 1 3. Delegates Method

More information

THE RULES & THE PLAN OF ORGANIZATION OF THE ADAMS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY AS APPROVED BY THE COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE:

THE RULES & THE PLAN OF ORGANIZATION OF THE ADAMS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY AS APPROVED BY THE COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE: THE RULES & THE PLAN OF ORGANIZATION OF THE ADAMS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY AS APPROVED BY THE COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE: February, 2013 Table of Contents PREAMBLE... 8 PART ONE: AUTHORITY AND PRINCIPLES...

More information

BYLAWS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN OF COLORADO

BYLAWS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN OF COLORADO BYLAWS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN OF COLORADO ARTICLE I. NAME AND GOVERNANCE Section 1. Name. The name of the organization shall be the American Association of University Women (AAUW)

More information

CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE PRINCETON COMMUNITY DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION PREAMBLE

CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE PRINCETON COMMUNITY DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION PREAMBLE Adopted at a special meeting October 11, 1987 Most recent amendments January 26, 2014 CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE PRINCETON COMMUNITY DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION PREAMBLE The purposes for which the Princeton

More information

Warren Elementary Parent-Teacher Organization. Francis Howell School District. Bylaws

Warren Elementary Parent-Teacher Organization. Francis Howell School District. Bylaws Warren Elementary Parent-Teacher Organization Francis Howell School District Bylaws Article I - Articles of Organization The Organization exists as an unincorporated association of members within the Francis

More information

BLACK CACUS Nebraska Democratic Party Bylaws

BLACK CACUS Nebraska Democratic Party Bylaws BLACK CACUS Nebraska Democratic Party Bylaws ARTICLE I Name, Mission, and Purpose Section I. Name The name of this caucus shall be the Black Caucus of the Nebraska Democratic Party; hereafter referred

More information

BYLAWS OF THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF CALIFORNIA

BYLAWS OF THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF CALIFORNIA 1 BYLAWS OF THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF CALIFORNIA PREAMBLE The Sacramento County Young Democrats pledge to pursue the ideas of liberty, justice, and freedom for all regardless of race, religion,

More information

1 2 CONSTITUTION 3 of the 4 DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY ARTICLE I - NAME 8 9 The Douglas County Democratic Party is established on behalf

1 2 CONSTITUTION 3 of the 4 DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY ARTICLE I - NAME 8 9 The Douglas County Democratic Party is established on behalf 1 2 CONSTITUTION 3 of the 4 DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY 5 6 7 ARTICLE I - NAME 8 9 The Douglas County Democratic Party is established on behalf of all citizens registered as Democrats in 10 Douglas

More information

By-Laws of the PIMA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY COMMITTEE as of December 16, 2018

By-Laws of the PIMA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY COMMITTEE as of December 16, 2018 By-Laws of the PIMA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY COMMITTEE as of December 16, 2018 1 ARTICLE I GENERAL A. MEMBERSHIP: The membership of the Pima County Democratic Committee, sometimes referred to herein as

More information

BYLAWS FOR. Albemarle/Charlottesville Republican Women s League

BYLAWS FOR. Albemarle/Charlottesville Republican Women s League BYLAWS FOR Albemarle/Charlottesville Republican Women s League ARTICLE I - NAME AND AFFILIATION Name: The name of this organization shall be the Albemarle Charlottesville Republican Women s League (ACRWL).

More information

California Congress of Republicans. Bylaws. (Amended January 11, 2009) (Edited February 2010) CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF REPUBLICANS

California Congress of Republicans. Bylaws. (Amended January 11, 2009) (Edited February 2010) CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF REPUBLICANS California Congress of Republicans Bylaws (Amended January 11, 2009) (Edited February 2010) CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF REPUBLICANS BYLAWS TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I NAME AND JURISDICTION Section 1.1 Name

More information