Proposed Change to the ISM-Dallas By-Laws
Vote 1 - Remove section 5 of Article IV from ISM Dallas bylaws to conform with national's ISM Bylaws
SECTION 5. Sales Activity. The Affiliated Association may not admit to membership, or retain as a member, any person primarily engaged in the solicitation of orders, or who is in charge of, or who is primarily responsible for sales, even though such person may be otherwise eligible for membership; provided, however, that no person shall be ineligible by reason of incidentally disposing of scrap, surplus stock or equipment of the concern by which he or she is employed. For purposes of this Section 5, primarily shall mean a majority of a person's time.
The eligibility of an editor, secretary or business manager employed by the Affiliated Association shall not be affected by reasons of sales activities directly related to any magazine, bulletin, or other publication, or any exhibit, product show or similar activity sponsored by such association.
Vote 2 - change vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the regular members to majority vote
ARTICLE XV
AMENDMENTS
These Bylaws may be amended at a regular meeting of the Association by a vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the [regular] members present and voting, such
amendment(s) having been proposed in writing and read at the previous regular meeting. |