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Mar/Apr 2022 | Vol. 79 No. 2 2022 Proposed Amendments

GROUP III: DKGIEF (7 TOTAL: 0 CONSENT, 7 FLOOR)
BUNDLE 1: DKGIEF PROPOSALS

41 Article VII | Boards Inserting a new: (17) negotiate and Article VII | Boards
Section A. International Boards approve any agreements between Section A. International Boards
Floor 1. Administrative Board the Society and the DKG Inter- 1. Administrative Board
b. Duties of the Administra- national Educators Foundation b. Duties of the Administra-
tive Board (DKGIEF). tive Board
The board shall
(17) negotiate and approve
any agreements between
the Society and the DKG
International Educators
Foundation (DKGIEF)
Rationale: Proposed change establishes a “footprint” in the governing documents for the DKGIEF and addresses the relationship
between this entity and the Society. Fiscal Impact: None. Submitted by: Cathy Daugherty, Janis Barr, and Grace Rodríguez-Mesa
on behalf of the 2020-2022 Administrative Board with support from Merry Lewis, chair, DKGIEF, on behalf of the Foundation.
Administrative Board Recommendation: to adopt.
42 Article XX | The Delta Kappa Striking: Delete
Gamma Society Educational Article XX | The Delta Kappa
Floor Foundation An Enabling Act Gamma Society Educational
Section A. As a means of furthering Foundation An Enabling Act
the educational purposes of The
Delta Kappa Gamma Society, con-
sent is given to the establishment
and operation of an educational cor-
poration under the Texas Non-Profit
Corporation Act, to be named, “The
Delta Kappa Gamma Educational
Foundation,” for such purposes and
to be formed and operated in such
way that said Foundation will be ex-
empt from federal income taxation
under the Internal Revenue Code
now or which shall hereafter be in
effect; and the proper officers of The
Delta Kappa Gamma Society are
authorized to advise the Secretary
of State of Texas that The Delta
Kappa Gamma Society approves
and consents to the use of such
name by said Foundation.
Section B. Such officers of The
Delta Kappa Gamma Society as are
or may be designated in the bylaws
of said Foundation are authorized
to act as officers and trustees of
The Delta Kappa Gamma Educa-
tional Foundation and International
Executive Board of the Society is
authorized to elect directors of said
Foundation, according to the bylaws
of said Foundation.

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