1998 Spring RA
My first Representative Assembly was the Spring RA in 1998 in Lansing, Michigan. I rode my bicycle downtown (I lived in Lansing at the time). What follows are notes from my PalmPilot. Nothing very specific, but a kind of artifact from my first RA.
First General Session
May 1, 1998
Recognize members of the board
nea state directors
credentials committee
elections committee
microphone--name, local, region
red--speak in opposition
green--speak in favor
yellow--question or clarification 'I have
a question for the maker of the motion'
ammendment 2 withdrawn
5 funds to defeat merger
lou batt--talk on aft merger
report from credentials committee
11am
• 564 registered delegates
• 283 for simple majority
report from credentials committee
2pm
• 665
• 333
motion to accept report of credentials
committee(carried)
motion--delete art 10 (carried)
motion--art 5a constitution and bylaws
add the phrase 'and shall be voted on by
secret ballot'
adding the following'with the exception of
the dues bylaw ammendment' (defeated)
defeated
refer to the appropriate bodies (not carried)
mahe lunch room 104
region 10 caucus room 205
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