2021 LPIN Annual Business Meeting Rules & Agenda
PROPOSED AGENDA
- Call to Order
- Credentialing and Seating of Delegates from Affiliated Counties.
- Credentialing and Seating of Delegates from Unaffiliated Counties.
- Reading and Approval of the Minutes of the 2020 Annual Business Meeting.
- Adoption of Rules for the Annual Business Meeting.
- Adoption of an Agenda for the Annual Business Meeting.
- Financial Report & Statement of Business Conducted by the State Central Committee.
- Chairman's Address
- LNC Update
- Reports of Committees
- Election of LPIN Officers
- Annual Nominating Convention for all Unaffiliated Counties.
- Announcement of 2021 SCC District Representatives.
- Amendments to the Bylaws and Standing Rules.
PROPOSED RULES
Rule 1: Proposed amendments to the bylaws will be discussed in the order they were received by the chair by the deadline. A motion with a second must be raised on the floor to bring each proposed amendment to the floor. The delegate sponsoring the proposed amendment will be given one minute to speak on behalf of the amendment. The floor will then be open to discussion by the delegates. Each delegate will have one minute to speak on the proposed amendment. The first delegate recognized must be in opposition to the proposed amendment unless no delegate in opposition asks to be recognized.
Rule 2: Order and procedure of nominations for LPIN Officers (Speakers wishing to speak on behalf of NOTA must inform the Chairman of such prior to the close of nominations for each race):
CHAIRPERSON
Contested: Total of 10 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
Uncontested: Total of 5 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
NOTA: Total of 5 minutes for all speakers.
VICE CHAIRPERSON
Contested: Total of 5 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
Uncontested: Total of 2 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
NOTA: Total of 2 minutes for all speakers.
TREASURER
Contested: Total of 2 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
Uncontested: Total of 1 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
NOTA: Total of 1 minutes for all speakers.
SECRETARY
Contested: Total of 2 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
Uncontested: Total of 1 minutes for each candidate and nominator(s).
NOTA: Total of 1 minutes for all speakers.
PROCEED TO VOTE FOR ALL RACES