04-22-2003, 03:09 PM
04-22-2003, 03:14 PM
Here is the purposal 02-94 discussed above:
2002-94 DIVISION MEMBERSHIP -- WAIVERS OF DIVISION I MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA
Status: Board of Directors Consideration Process Diagram
Intent: To revise the waiver criteria for Division I membership requirements to reflect the current governance structure; further, to specify that such waivers are not available for an institution failing to meet Division I-A membership requirements.
A. Bylaws: Amend 20.3.5.2 , page 324 , as follows:
"20.3.5.2 Waivers of Division I Membership Criteria. If an institution applying for multidivision classification or change of division membership, or an institution placed in the "restricted membership" category (per Bylaw 20.3.5.1), does not meet the criteria of its preferred division, or if an active member institution does not meet (or does not expect to meet within the applicable compliance period, if any) new criteria adopted by the membership of its division, it may request a waiver of the criteria from the membership of the preferred division The Management Council, by a two-thirds majority of its members present and voting, may grant waivers of the Division I membership criteria according to the procedures specified below."
B. Bylaws: Amend 20.3.5.2.1 , page 324 , as follows:
"20.3.5.2.1 Submission of Request. The institution shall submit (by mail or wired transmission) its written request for a waiver (signed by the institution's chief executive officer) to the Association's president Division I Management Council Membership Subcommittee, and it shall be received in the national office not later than September 15. Any request received after that date shall be postmarked not later than September 8. The request shall be signed by the institution's chief executive officer and shall include pertinent information supporting the institution
2002-94 DIVISION MEMBERSHIP -- WAIVERS OF DIVISION I MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA
Status: Board of Directors Consideration Process Diagram
Intent: To revise the waiver criteria for Division I membership requirements to reflect the current governance structure; further, to specify that such waivers are not available for an institution failing to meet Division I-A membership requirements.
A. Bylaws: Amend 20.3.5.2 , page 324 , as follows:
"20.3.5.2 Waivers of Division I Membership Criteria. If an institution applying for multidivision classification or change of division membership, or an institution placed in the "restricted membership" category (per Bylaw 20.3.5.1), does not meet the criteria of its preferred division, or if an active member institution does not meet (or does not expect to meet within the applicable compliance period, if any) new criteria adopted by the membership of its division, it may request a waiver of the criteria from the membership of the preferred division The Management Council, by a two-thirds majority of its members present and voting, may grant waivers of the Division I membership criteria according to the procedures specified below."
B. Bylaws: Amend 20.3.5.2.1 , page 324 , as follows:
"20.3.5.2.1 Submission of Request. The institution shall submit (by mail or wired transmission) its written request for a waiver (signed by the institution's chief executive officer) to the Association's president Division I Management Council Membership Subcommittee, and it shall be received in the national office not later than September 15. Any request received after that date shall be postmarked not later than September 8. The request shall be signed by the institution's chief executive officer and shall include pertinent information supporting the institution