Document:National Bylaws and Convention Rules 1980: Difference between revisions

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a. Those recommendations receiving a unanimous favorable vote in Committee;
a. Those recommendations receiving a unanimous favorable vote in Committee;
b. Those recommendations receiving a unanimous favorable vote, less abstentions, in Committee;
b. Those recommendations receiving a unanimous favorable vote, less abstentions, in Committee;
c. Those recommendation receiving a favorable majority vote from the Committee, regarding  which there is no minority  report. (A minority report shall be defined as a report submitted to the Convention and Platform Committee Chairs in writing, by four or more members of the Platform Committee.)
c. Those recommendation receiving a favorable majority vote from the Committee, regarding  which there is no minority  report. (A minority report shall be defined as a report submitted to the Convention and Platform Committee Chairs in writing, by four or more members of the Platform Committee.)
d. Those recommendations receiving a favorable majority vote from the Committee, but with a minority report attached.
d. Those recommendations receiving a favorable majority vote from the Committee, but with a minority report attached.


Section 3. Recommendation falling into the first three categories shall be debated and voted upon in the following manner:
Section 3. Recommendation falling into the first three categories shall be debated and voted upon in the following manner:
a. The Platform Committee Chair, or some other person designated by him or her, shall read the proposed recommendation, and shall have up to two minutes to give the Committee's thinking in formulating the reconm1enda tion.
a. The Platform Committee Chair, or some other person designated by him or her, shall read the proposed recommendation, and shall have up to two minutes to give the Committee's thinking in formulating the reconm1enda tion.


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