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2024 Proposed Amendments                                                  Mar/Apr 2024 | Vol. 81 No. 2

       35        The International Executive Board                                The International Executive Board
       (cont.)   shall                                                            shall
                 (3) recommend policies and        Inserting a new: (4) recommend   (3) approve policies and
                 procedures for the consideration of   additional policies and    procedures for inclusion in GAPP;
                 the convention.                   procedures for consideration of   (4) recommend additional policies
                                                   the convention;                and procedures for consideration of
                                                                                  the convention.
                                                   Renumbering as needed
       Rationale: The International Executive Board is responsible for approving policies and procedures in GAPP. They are also
       responsible to recommend other policies and procedures for consideration of the convention. Fiscal Impact: None. Submitted by:
       Dr. Teresa Cowan, NC, and Carol Herzog, IN, Regional Directors, on behalf of the Administrative Board.  Administrative Board
       Recommendation: to adopt
       36       ISR 7 | Boards                     Inserting after “conventions”:   ISR 7 | Boards
                 7.1 Administrative Board          and policies found in GAPP     7.1 Administrative Board
       Consent   7.11 The Administrative Board shall                              7.11 The Administrative Board
                 act in accordance with the rules and                             shall act in accordance with the
                 actions of international conventions.                            rules and actions of international
                                                                                  conventions and policies found in
                                                                                  GAPP.
       Rationale: The Administrative Board acts in accordance with GAPP in addition to actions and rules of international conventions.
       Fiscal Impact: None. Submitted by: Dr. Teresa Cowan, NC, and Carol Herzog, IN, Regional Directors, on behalf of the
       Administrative Board.  Administrative Board Recommendation: to adopt
       37       Article VIII | Committees                                         Article VIII | Committees
                 Section A. Committee Structure                                   Section A. Committee Structure
       Consent   1. International                                                 1. International
                 e. Committee Responsibilities                                    e. Committee Responsibilities
                  (1)  The work of each international                              (1)  The work of each
                     committee is under the                                            international committee
                     direction of the committee                                        is under the direction of
                     chair who develops the agenda,                                    the committee chair who
                     orients the committee to its                                      develops the agenda,
                     responsibilities, presides                                        orients the committee to its
                     at the meetings, and keeps                                        responsibilities, presides
                     committee members informed    Striking: (2) and                   at the meetings, and keeps
                     of committee progress.        Inserting a new: (2) Overall        committee members informed
                  (2)  Overall responsibilities of each   responsibilities of each     of committee progress.
                     committee shall be given in   committee shall be given in     (2)  Overall responsibilities of
                     the committee description. The   the committee description        each committee shall be given
                     committee will review with    found in each committee’s           in the committee description
                     its assigned professional staff   procedures manual and in        found in each committee’s
                     liaison the committee’s duties   GAPP. Each committee with        procedures manual and in
                     and procedures.               its assigned liaison will review    GAPP. Each committee
                  (3)  Proposed committee projects   the committee’s duties and        with its assigned liaison will
                     that require funding shall                                        review the committee’s duties
                     be submitted to the Finance   procedures.                         and procedures.
                     Committee for consideration in                                (3)  Proposed committee projects
                     the budget following approval                                     that require funding shall
                     by the Administrative Board.                                      be submitted to the Finance
                  (4)  Statements of expenses                                          Committee for consideration
                     incurred in the performance                                       in the budget following
                     of committee duties shall be
                     submitted to the president




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