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2024 Bylaw Updates

What are bylaws?

  • The high-level rules that govern how the organization operates, including:
    • Board structure and responsibilities
    • Adding and removing board members
    • Giving notice and holding board meetings
    • Voting and quorum requirements
  • They are like the US Constitution of the organization
  • Bylaws should be reviewed every 1-2 years to ensure they stay relevant
  • Learn more about bylaws here

Summary of Changes

  • Reduced board size from 9 to 7, simplified roles and responsibilities, and dissolved the Executive Committee
  • Updated quorum rules to align with board changes
  • Updated rules for Conflicts of Interest
  • Added article for Dissolution

View the updated bylaws

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