Friday, May 4, 2012

Full updates on all of the actions taken today can be found here


Short summary:
1. Withdrew Exhibit A, which would have amended the number of votes required to pass an amendment to the articles of incorporation.
2. Adopted Exhibit B, which gives honorary, ex-officio and additional members, committee chairs and representatives from other organizations the right to speak at select meetings of U.S. Figure Skating.
3. Adopted Exhibit C, which changes the process for a new club to become a full member club.
4. Did not adopt Exhibit D, which would have changed the format and frequency of Governing Council meetings and rule changes.
5. Adopted Exhibit E, which uses a rotation to determine the non-voting athlete member of the Board of Directors each season so that, going forward, no discipline (ice dancing, pairs, singles or synchronized skating) will be represented by the non-voting member in two consecutive years.
6. Adopted Exhibit F, which moves the full definition of "athlete" into the U.S. Figure Skating bylaws.
7. Adopted Exhibit G, which clarifies the effect of filling a vacancy on the term limits of said director.

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