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I.J.J.A. Rules, Procedures, and Duties

Past President

List of Duties

1. Advises on past practices of the Corporation and oversees the operation of IJJA as an Executive Committee member.
2. Assists with coordination to ICA functions.
3. Vice Chair of the conference committee.
4. May co-sign all checks (with other Executive Officer) over the amount of $250 authorized by the Board of Directors.
5. Meets once every (2) months, or as often as deemed necessary, as part of the Executive Committee.
6. Attends all regular Board meetings, as Board of Directors' member.
7. Conducts nominations for following year's Board of Directors:

a. Solicits nominations for Board from membership (via website and/or newsletter) approximately late June/early July.
b. Prepares ballots of nominees for each individual District (with room for write-ins), including a description of each nominee. BALLOTS ARE DISTRICT-SPECIFIC:, i.e, Top of ballot lists Executive Board members up for election (consistent on all ballots) - Bottom portion lists Representative nominees for that specific District (see attached example). Ballot return due date is printed on the bottom of ballot - should be the first Friday of September.
c. Board of Directors shall approve the 7 District ballot templates at the last (August) meeting.
d. Ballots shall be copied per individual District membership, and shall be prepared as follows:
i. Assigned a number and sent to all current members with a self-addressed, stamped envelope numbered to correspond with the ballot.
ii. Upon return, ballots shall be initialed, dated, and left UNOPENED.
e. Ballots shall be counted at conference location on Sunday evening prior to conference opening. Ballots are counted by ICA President and one other Board member of ICA. Results are given to IJJA Past President before noon on Monday and announced at the IJJA membership luncheon.
9. Conducts nominations for District Line Worker of the Year, Administrator of the Year, and John Shuler Award:
a. Solicits nominations from membership (via website and/or
newsletter) approximately mid to late June. Nominations may be mailed, faxed, or emailed to Past President, but are due by the first Friday of August.
b. Ballots are collected, dated, and separated by District.
c. Ballots are voted on by the District Representatives from the District affected at the August IJJA meeting, i.e., District I nominations will be voted on by District I Representatives. In the event a Representative is nominated, the remaining District Representative from that District shall make the determination. If no other District Representative exists for that District, an Executive Board Member shall vote in that Representative's
place.
d. All Board Members shall vote on the John Shuler award winner.
e. Once winners are determined, Western Trophy and Engraving in Boise is contacted for preparation of plaques. Plaques will be awarded at IJJA luncheon at noon on Monday of the conference.

SAMPLE
BALLOT # ________

DISTRICT III VOTING BALLOT
(If you are not in District III, please destroy this ballot and contact your representative for a ballot in your District. Please vote for ONLY ONE in each category.)

EXECUTIVE BOARD:
President Elect:

______ Name of Individual: Include a "short" biography of the person's education/experience and other qualifications which may be appropriate.

______ _______________________________________ (Write In)

Vice President:

______ Name of Individual: Include a "short" biography of the person's education/experience and other qualifications which may be appropriate.

______ _______________________________________ (Write In)

REPRESENTATIVES:
______ Name of Individual: Include a "short" biography of the person's education/experience and other qualifications which may be appropriate.

______ Name of Individual: Include a "short" biography of the person's education/experience and other qualifications which may be appropriate.

______ _______________________________________ (Write In)


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