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Document:National Bylaws and Convention Rules 1981: Difference between revisions
Document:National Bylaws and Convention Rules 1981 (view source)
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Section 8. Delegates shall be required to be members of either the Party or an affiliate party. | Section 8. Delegates shall be required to be members of either the Party or an affiliate party. | ||
Section 1. The Chair of the Constitution, Bylaws and Rules Committee and of the Platform Committee shall be the presiding officer of his or her respective Committee. | |||
Section 2. A majority vote of those of the Committee members present is necessary for a "do-pass" recommendation, and in the case of the Platform Committee, a majority must approve each specific Plank separately. | |||
Section 3. The Committees shall report their recommendations to the floor of the Convention in accordance with the Convention Rules. | |||
Section 4. Four or more members of the Platform Committee may join together to issue a minority report regarding any plank to the floor of the convention. Two or more members of the Consti tution, Bylaws and Rules Committee or of the Credentials Commit tee may join together to issue a minority report regarding their business. | |||
Section 5. A member must be present in Committee to vote. | |||
Section 6. More than one-half of the membership of each Committee shall constitute a quorum. | |||
==ARTICLE VIII: COMMITTEES== | ==ARTICLE VIII: COMMITTEES== | ||